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While visiting Normandy last August, we stayed three nights in the fishing village of Port-en-Bessin-Huppain. As land-locked Coloradans,...

I just finished Stephen Ambrose's magnificent D-Day June 6, 1944: The Climactic Battle of World War II , and thought it appropriate that...

I knew from the minute we started planning our trip to France that I wanted to make sure we went to Mont Saint Michel. It wasn't unti...

I fully intended to blog during my recent trip to France, but...I didn't! I've been back almost a week, and am still catching up...

In exactly three weeks, I will be a couple of days into the Paris portion of our family trip to France. To prep for the trip, I have b...

I just finished Adam Gopnik's marvelous book of essays about life in Paris, Paris to the Moon , and think I have a new favorite wr...