Week One: April in Paris We arrived at our hostel in Paris on April 3rd, exhausted after a long flight from Seattle and a frantic week of packing, moving, cleaning, more packing and a lot of goodbyes. The location was perfect – in the heart of the Latin Quarter, the hostel was close to the [...]
Day 7: Thursday, June 8 – Caen It is a fun drive from Falaise to Caen, more cute villages nestled around their church and town’s square. Churches’ towers and steeples, I think that is what I miss the most from my birth country. As you go through France, each village and little town follows pretty [...]
Day 6: Wednesday, June 7 – Afternoon As we drive through Normandy, I can’t believe how profoundly rural France is, and Normandy in particular. Lots of wheat fields for all these wonderful pains, pâtisseries and crêpes the girls have already fallen in love with and from which I am desperately trying to stay away, not [...]
