First full day in Paris and it is sun sun sun, today we are catching the RER to Versailles to see the Chateau of King Louis the XIV. I have bought the tickets yesterday so it is just a matter of catch...
Day 25 – Paris
Today is another full day of walking and we head of the see the tomb of Napoleon, on our way we encounter a street parade, many cultures with tall figures are heading along the street to the sound of...
Day 26 – Paris
Another big day, today is museum day but first a visit to the Notre Dame cathedral, the RER takes us straight to the front door and we manage to get inside just as mass was finishing and the organ was...
Day 22 – Reims
Well the alarm is ringing for 7 am but it is pitch black outside, to dark even to see the clouds. Today we are on the rails to Reims, the 11:07 train to Tergnier with a connection to Reims. We arrive...
Day 18 – Brussels day 1
Drizzle is the best way to describe the weather today, and it looks like it will be with us for awhile. We start the morning with a wonder around the streets of the inner city, as we approach the gran...
Day 19 – Ypres
Rain rain go away, not perturbed we are heading off on our first long train trip to Ypres....
Day 20 – Amsterdam
The sun is showing signs of making an appearance today and we are heading on another day trip, this time to Amsterdam....
Day 21 – Amiens
Well today will be an interesting day, a lot of train connections to catch and not a hugh amount of wiggle room....
Day 17 – Brussels
Well the last day of driving around Britain is upon us, only a 1 hour drive back to the airport to drop off the hire car is left. The day is quite good as we head down the motorway, the traffic is pla...
Day 16 – Winchester
Well yesterday I bought a nice scottish woolen scarf and today the icy winds arrived....