Category: Germany

Luxembourg to Chamonix via the Alsace

Luxembourg We spent a lovely weekend with our friends in Luxembourg. I’ve known Aidan for over 20 years. He married his lovely wife Jill and moved to Luxembourg about 8 years ago. They have a house full of excellent creatures; two teenaged boys who provide endless entertainment as surly, mostly nocturnal lads with cavernous appetites. … Continue reading Luxembourg to Chamonix via the Alsace →

Belgium, The Netherlands and Germany

Dunkirk (France). After the ferry docked in Calais (drive on the right, Ben), we headed north along the coast, stopping at Dunkirk to see the infamous evacuation beaches. Bathed in sunshine and bathed in bathers, there was little to evoke the desperate scenes of the allied evacuation. Storming the beaches Bruges (Belgium) We drove on … Continue reading Belgium, The Netherlands and Germany →