What to do when it rains in Normandy – 2

- January 13, 2016January 20, 2019

Updated January 2019 You have scraped the bottom of the museum barrel (the last one was mostly polystyrene cheese displays), cannot face another croque monsieur in a steaming café and if you pop into any more Calvados producers to ‘test’ their wares you will be drying out in a clinic and

What to do with just one day in Normandy; the culture vulture

Making the most of Normandy

- June 20, 2015August 13, 2016

All culture vultures know Normandy has been a source of inspiration for many of the world’s greatest painters and writers. It is impossible in just one day to see every creative wonder Normandy has to offer, but we can share a plausible plan. Follow the footsteps of artistic heroes For the first part

Best bits of 2014 – 5 most popular Normandy Then and Now posts!

Making the most of Normandy

- December 31, 2014January 17, 2016

We have been amazed and delighted by the amount of interest Normandy Then and Now has received since launching at the beginning of 2014, thank you! Looking at the numbers (thanks to Ian our sponsor!) we have discovered your 5 favourite posts of the year. From the top these are: A Frenchman’s home

What to do when it rains in Normandy

- July 23, 2014September 20, 2017

It will happen, maybe not today, maybe not tomorrow, but spend any amount of time in Normandy and you will eventually get rained on. A lot. Well you could... You can of course hole up in your apartment/gite/hotel room/tent, catch up on emails and post pics from sunnier days on Facebook to

How to completely botch your trip to Normandy

Making the most of Normandy

- June 19, 2014July 5, 2015

We started this blog to answer the question 'is there more to Normandy than Monet, WW2, Calvados and Cheese?' and are still enjoying looking for the answer. Along the way we have come up with five sure fire ways to miss out on some of the best that Normandy has

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