Cherbourg Travel Blogs

All these pictures taken in Cherbourg. Good pictures are not because of good location, but because of good shooter.

There won't be anything particular to write about this exact day... besides that it was a fast sailing and back to France. I more simply enter this entry (and the following sailing route I do as well) to show my high mobility done about every single day from Poole for work (Since my summer job is t…

        This morning we awoke, packed our bags, and were preparing for a long day of traveling to Ireland. Little did we know, the day was going to stretch much longer than we anticipated. Our plan was to take the subway to the St. Lazare Train Station in Paris, w…

Some photos of our journey from Normandy to Ireland. Including some from the 19-hour ferry ride...

Finally we reach main land again: Cherbourg a city in France. There we will take the train back to the Netherlands.  

IN the morning we find the owners of the caravan park and pay our dues before heading into Nantes.  Take the Nissan with the new noise to a large workshop where they specialise in exhausts.  One of the mechanics has very good english and the van is put on a hoist and checked.  H…

  We took our time leaving the hotel in the morning.  We had a relatively short train ride to Cherbourg, France and were in no rush.  We had a ferry booked to take us to Ireland but it didn't set sail till 8 pm, so we had time to kill.  We got into Cherbourg around 2pm and made …

DAY 4 Left Cherbourg at 5am heading for Cap de la Hague. Went through the Alderney Race making 8.5 knots and arrived at St Peter Port at 2.15pm. The highlight was an excellent dinner in Le Nautique Restaurant.