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Rocks, rocks, and more rocks
Menhirs, dolmens and tumuli La Trinité-sur-Mer was another of our Neolithic stops. Indeed, for us it more or less functioned as the epicentre of Neolithic stuff in Brittany. In [...]
How fast did you say…??
Off to La Trinité-sur-Mer We departed Concarneau at about 0800, the first of a swarm of boats making space for the big regatta that was to start the next [...]
A small hop to the next Ville Close
Lesconil turned out to be a (probably) dull but slightly charming little place. All very pretty and all very quaint. We had a short wander around in search of [...]
A tedious slog
French or European weather models? We enjoyed a very pleasant and quiet night on the mooring bouy at St Evette, however, the forecast for the day was again a [...]
A slow, very slow passage through Raz de Sein
Where to next? This short passage turned into something of an interesting stuff up and certainly one for the books. We’d been watching the wind and weather for a [...]
Blessing of the fleet
With strong winds blowing in from the west we ended up staying in Camaret-sur-Mer for five days. Great walking along ridgelines. Though the town wouldn’t win any prizes [...]
Thirty Five leagues from Scilly
Early morning departure Our departure from L’Aber Wrac’h came just as it got light enough to see the crab pots and nets that were peppered through the river entrance. It [...]
Fake news from Yuma
Station Biologique de Roscoff It was market day in Roscoff so our first task was to resupply (banana supplies had gotten critically low) at the marché. Frederieke homing in [...]