My Miscellany

The 15th century  Hôtel de Ville (town hall) is undergoing extensive renovations - we didn't go in, just admired the amazing details fro...

We walked out to the pleasure marina, which is possible the largest in Europe with 3,300 berths. On the way we passed the maritime museum. C...

With its importance as a port dating back so far, the harbour entrance is well fortified . On the approach to the tower in the thi...

Our visit to La Rochelle was photo-heavy. Being a lovely bright sunshiny day helped! It was founded in the 10th century and by the 12th cen...