[France Summer Vacation] Day 08: A day trip to Normandy
Baby is a history buff, and being a supporting wifey, I will follow him on his interests whenever we travel. He booked a full day tour to Normandy during our Paris trip. Normandy is one of the most visited landmarks in France because of its role in the history of the World War II and the Normandy Landings. While it is also widely known for its poignant cemeteries and war memorials that run along scenic beaches, Normandy itself is a rich region with full of hedgerows and farmlands which are quite unique. The tour started at 7am and we had to get up early to make our way to the meeting point, which was at the HOTEL PULLMAN PARIS TOUR EIFFEL. This day trip from central Paris to Normandy started in an air-conditioned bus which took us 3 hours to reach Normandy. We enjoyed a scenic drive through the French countryside towards the northwest coast in order to discover and tour the site of the D-Day landings. First stop - we took a stroll along Omaha Beach , one of the toughest...