We have just come back from a little jaunt to France for three full days. Used A B&B in lower Normandy. used mainly D Roads. Visited the battery's, Omaha beach, American war Cemetry ( very solemn event ). Dont Bother with le rip you off michael Mount. Nice ride out to Saint Malo ( very nice place to visit) infact next time we go. We will stay in st malo for a couple of days. Nice ride out around Brest area. I think it's posted on the best biking roads dot com.
Petrol price's vary from 1.25 Euro to 1.48 Euro.
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