Annabel's Travelblog

So our final morning dawned.  We were booked on the 13:36 crossing, so didn't need to hurry.  The Swan Whisperer went out for a final wa...

A lazy Sunday morning, so we set off at about 10:15 towards Guines, stopping in Montreuil for bread.  We got here and found the France Pass...

Of course, having gone as far as Arras, we then decided to retrace our steps slightly when we discovered there was a preserved railway at L...

For me, particularly, today has been a much-needed rest day. We have driven about Hauts-de-France, finding first a Lidl to do some sho...

Discovered today that the region is actually called Hauts-de-France, not Grand Nord (which I'm sure I read somewhere that it was going ...

We had been going to go to the Hortillonages in Amiens today, and to the prehistoric museum at Samara tomorrow, but the Swan Whisperer righ...

Another very leisurely start to the day, during which we wandered round the leisure centre and saw where they rented pedalos and ran the Te...