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In contrast to the grey wet day when we visited the war memorials of the Somme, the sun shone and there was a little warmth in the air. Giverny is a monument to Claude Monet and the impressionist’s artist colony … Continue reading →
We had visited Gallipol where both my grandfathers had fought. However my Pop (maternal grandfather) and his brother Laurie went on to serve in France, in Flanders and the Somme. More amazingly, his younger brother Tom and four of his future … Continue reading →
Our plan was to remain fluid. Not to create a fixed agenda that was regimented. And that is how we ended up in Corsica. Macedonia was (still is) high on my list of must visits. I have been told the … Continue reading →