[Idyllchat] Right vacation in Normandy
Robert M. Smith
pagman at sbcglobal.net
Fri Jan 5 12:30:09 EST 2007
I second a visit to Mont. St. Michel. One of the great sights in Europe.
Robert
----- Original Message -----
From: "Russ Crum" <rrcrum at sbcglobal.net>
To: "Vance Roy" <gigli.saw at dplanet.ch>
Cc: "Idyll Chat" <idyllchat at lists.untours.com>
Sent: Friday, January 05, 2007 11:10 AM
Subject: Re: [Idyllchat] Right vacation in Normandy
> Vance,
>
> Several years ago we visited Arromanches when we were on a Rick Steves
> tour through that area. If you haven't been there, I would highly
> recommend it. There is some very significant WW II history associated
> with Arromanches that is given scant coverage in American history texts.
> It was principally a British supply operation there. From and engineering
> point of view, I found it fascinating.
>
> Honfleur is also a very picturesque place to visit that is nearby. Of
> course, Mont St. Michel is also a famous place that is not far from
> Bayeux.
>
> Russ Crum
> rrcrum at sbcglobal.net
>
> On Jan 5, 2007, at 11:45, Vance Roy wrote:
>
>> Believe it or not, I was such a good boy this past year that Mrs. Claus
>> brought me a week in Normandy with The Right vacation this April. We
>> will stay in Bayeux, and take day trips to the cemeteries and WW II
>> beaches.
>>
>> We will stay at the Dean's Manor House on the outskirts of Bayeux.
>>
>> Would anyone on the list that has knowledge of this area and/or the
>> Manor House, please let me hear your ideas, suggestions, dos and don'ts
>> etc.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Vance Roy
>> gigli.saw at dplanet.ch
>> http://homepage.mac.com/fredch
>>
>> Freedom of speech is wonderful. It makes it easier to spot the morons.
>> AJC Vent
>>
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