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19/11/2019

Read about my trip to Normandy to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the D-Day landings

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19/11/2019

D-Day Celebraions in Normandy

Throughout history, War Memorials were erected to commemorate victories in battle, but today’s memorials are not to glorify war, but to remember those who paid the ultimate sacrifice and to stand as a reminder of the horror of war, and maybe to create an understanding between former

D-Day Celebraions in Normandy Throughout history, War Memorials were erected to commemorate victories in battle, but today’s memorials are not to glorify war, but to remember those who paid the ultimate sacrifice and to stand as a reminder of the horror of war, and maybe to create an understanding...

18/11/2019

14/11/2019

Western Approaches HQ Museum

Battle of the Atlantic

The Battle of the Atlantic began at the very beginning of the war in 1939 until the German surrender in May 1945. It has been called the longest naval battle in history and was a major part of the Naval history of World War

Western Approaches HQ Museum Battle of the Atlantic The Battle of the Atlantic began at the very beginning of the war in 1939 until the German surrender in May 1945. It has been called the longest naval battle in history and was a major part of the Naval history of World War

30/10/2019

Halloween Recipes

At this time of the year the weather is changing from warm summer days to dark, cold days and the recipes we now look at are to keep us warm, so spicy, tasty and filling is very good. The pumpkins and apples are plentiful so many of the recipes are based around these two main ingredients, but there are also plenty of other dishes that have become traditional to have at Halloween

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01/08/2019

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28/06/2019

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19/06/2019

Sainte-Mère-Église

Sainte-Mère-Église is situated in the Manche department in Normandy in northwestern France. Tourism in Sainte-Mère-Église today centers on its role in the D-Day invasion. There are many small museums (such as the Airborne Museum) and World War II-related giftshops, cafes and restaurants.

Many of the buildings of Sainte-Mère-Église date back to

Sainte-Mère-Église Sainte-Mère-Église is situated in the Manche department in Normandy in northwestern France. Tourism in Sainte-Mère-Église today centers on its role in the D-Day invasion. There are many small museums (such as the Airborne Museum) and World War II-related giftshops, cafes and...

19/06/2019

Grandcamp Maisy, Normandy

Grandcamp Maisy is a small fishing port in the Calvados department of Lower Normandy region of France. Today it is a quaint and peaceful place to visit and sample the wonderful seafood in one of the port-side restaurants or take a look around the fish market at the

Grandcamp Maisy, Normandy Grandcamp Maisy is a small fishing port in the Calvados department of Lower Normandy region of France. Today it is a quaint and peaceful place to visit and sample the wonderful seafood in one of the port-side restaurants or take a look around the fish market at the harbour....

19/06/2019

Bayeux

The town of Bayeux is situated in he Lower Normandy region of France, just 7 km from the coast and is famous for the Bayeaux Tapestry and also for being the first major town to be liberated by the Allies in World War 2. The river Aure flows through Bayeux.

Bayeux The town of Bayeux is situated in he Lower Normandy region of France, just 7 km from the coast and is famous for the Bayeaux Tapestry and also for being the first major town to be liberated by the Allies in World War 2. The river Aure flows through Bayeux. Bayeaux is a major

19/06/2019

Arromanches-les-Bains

Arromanches-les-Bains is situated in the Calvados region of Lower Normandy in France and lies 12 km north-east of Bayeux. The town is well known as the site of the Mulberry harbour artificial port which was used during liberation by the Allies following the D Day landings of 6th June 1944.

Arromanches-les-Bains Arromanches-les-Bains is situated in the Calvados region of Lower Normandy in France and lies 12 km north-east of Bayeux. The town is well known as the site of the Mulberry harbour artificial port which was used during liberation by the Allies following the D Day landings of 6t...

18/06/2019

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18/06/2019

75th Anniversary of D Day in Normandy - June 2019

Tuesday 4th June 2019 - A short break to join in with the celebrations, parades and other memorial activities which will be held throughout Normandy again this year. This year is the 75th anniversary of the D-Day allied landings on the

75th Anniversary of D Day in Normandy - June 2019 Tuesday 4th June 2019 - A short break to join in with the celebrations, parades and other memorial activities which will be held throughout Normandy again this year. This year is the 75th anniversary of the D-Day allied landings on the beaches of Nor...

10/05/2019

Fürstenfeld Abbey, Bavaria Germany

The monastery Fürstenfeld is a former Cistercian abbey in Fürstenfeldbruck in Bavaria in the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising. It lies about 25 kilometers west of the state capital Munich. The former monastery was one of the former house monasteries of the Wittelsbacher. The monastery church of St.

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09/05/2019

Hampshire will host Britain’s commemorations

2019 will mark the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings and the Ministry of Defence has announced that Portsmouth, in Hampshire, will host Britain’s commemorations. Set to be at the heart of the nation’s tribute in June 2019, key visitor attractions now linked to the anniversary commemorations

Hampshire will host Britain’s commemorations 2019 will mark the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings and the Ministry of Defence has announced that Portsmouth, in Hampshire, will host Britain’s commemorations. Set to be at the heart of the nation’s tribute in June 2019, key visitor attractio...

08/05/2019

Prato Della Valle, Padua Italy

Prato della Valle is one of the largest squares in Europe (around 90,000 square meters). Andrea Memmo, administrator of the Serenissima in Padua in 1775, had the center of Prato della Valle transformed from an unhealthy marsh into a place of markets, shows, meetings and strolling

Prato Della Valle, Padua Italy Prato della Valle is one of the largest squares in Europe (around 90,000 square meters). Andrea Memmo, administrator of the Serenissima in Padua in 1775, had the center of Prato della Valle transformed from an unhealthy marsh into a place of markets, shows, meetings an...

08/05/2019

Church of Santa Maria dei Servi, Padua

Santa Maria dei Servi, or the Church of the Nativity of the Servants of the Blessed Virgin Mary, is a 14th-century, Roman Catholic church that faces the Via Roma (once Sant’Egidio) in Padua, region of the Veneto, Italy. The church contains outstanding works of

Church of Santa Maria dei Servi, Padua Santa Maria dei Servi, or the Church of the Nativity of the Servants of the Blessed Virgin Mary, is a 14th-century, Roman Catholic church that faces the Via Roma (once Sant’Egidio) in Padua, region of the Veneto, Italy. The church contains outstanding works o...

08/05/2019

Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua

The Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua is a Roman Catholic church and minor basilica in Padua, Veneto, Northern Italy, dedicated to St. Anthony. The Basilica is visited as a place of pilgrimage by people from all over the world. The basilica is known locally

Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua The Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua is a Roman Catholic church and minor basilica in Padua, Veneto, Northern Italy, dedicated to St. Anthony. The Basilica is visited as a place of pilgrimage by people from all over the world. The basilica is known locally as "il...

08/05/2019

Palazzo della Ragione, Padua Italy

Palazzo della Ragione was built in 1218 and a century later a portico-loggia was added to both its sides. It was the seat of the town courts of justice until the end of the 18th century. The first floor is represented by one of the largest Medieval hanging hall in the

Palazzo della Ragione, Padua Italy Palazzo della Ragione was built in 1218 and a century later a portico-loggia was added to both its sides. It was the seat of the town courts of justice until the end of the 18th century. The first floor is represented by one of the largest Medieval hanging hall in....

08/05/2019

Sightseeing in Padua, Italy

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The ancient Roman Amphitheatre / Scrovegni Chapel / Eremitani Town Museum / Eremitani Church

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The ancient Roman Amphitheatre (the Arena) surrounds the Scrovegni Chapel, one of the greatest monuments of figurative art of all time. It holds, entirely preserved, the most complete cycle of frescoes painted by Giotto (1303-1305) . In the nearby Eremitani

Sightseeing in Padua, Italy < Back to Padua Homepage The ancient Roman Amphitheatre / Scrovegni Chapel / Eremitani Town Museum / Eremitani Church The ancient Roman Amphitheatre (the Arena) surrounds the Scrovegni Chapel, one of the greatest monuments of figurative art of all time. It holds, entirely...

08/05/2019

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Art in Padua, Italy

Probably better known as the city of St. Anthony or as the economic capital of Veneto, Padua is one of the most important art cities in Italy. An ancient legend goes that the Greek hero Antenor was the founder of the town. The historical Padua was

< Back to Padua Homepage Art in Padua, Italy Probably better known as the city of St. Anthony or as the economic capital of Veneto, Padua is one of the most important art cities in Italy. An ancient legend goes that the Greek hero Antenor was the founder of the town. The historical Padua was

08/05/2019

Museums in Padua Italy

A real museum centre is located around the ancient Roman amphitheatre. The ruins of the Roman Arena (1st century A.D.) surround the Scrovegni Chapel, one of the greatest monuments of figurative art of all time, which contains, entirely preserved, the most complete cycle of frescoes by Giotto, painted by the Tuscain master

Museums in Padua Italy A real museum centre is located around the ancient Roman amphitheatre. The ruins of the Roman Arena (1st century A.D.) surround the Scrovegni Chapel, one of the greatest monuments of figurative art of all time, which contains, entirely preserved, the most complete cycle of fre...

21/04/2019

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17/04/2019

Carro France, Travel Guide

Carro, located on the Côte Bleue on the Mediterranean coast is a port town, well known for its windsurfing, fishing and its rescue stations which has been in use since 1868, and still carries out many sea rescues thanks to its “unsinkable canoe”. The port is home

Carro France, Travel Guide Carro, located on the Côte Bleue on the Mediterranean coast is a port town, well known for its windsurfing, fishing and its rescue stations which has been in use since 1868, and still carries out many sea rescues thanks to its “unsinkable canoe”. The port is home to 3...