In the spring of 2019 we took our first trip to the Champagne Region. As well as tasting some good wine, and trying to develop a taste for sparkling wine, we visited some American WWI battlefields. The highlight for me was Belleau Wood.


May 27, 2025 Troyes FR
We needed to stop by François’ hometown to check on our mail, and see if we could schedule an appointment for some minor repairs to

September 15, 2024 Langres FR
When we woke up in the morning we decided laundry was the priority for today and after consulting google we decided that we were better

September 14, 2024 Langres FR
We are on our way to Switzerland, but todays stop is about 2 hours short in a beautiful region of France between Champagne and Burgundy.

June 22, 2019 Epernay FR
We picked Epernay as a destination as it was about 60% of the way to Sens, had a decent place to stay, and looked like

May 3, 2019 Essoyes FR
The main goal for us today was to visit the village of Essoyes. Essoyes is famous as the summer home of Renoir. He did a

May 2, 2019 Les Riceys FR
We are still a bit jet lagged so we find we are falling asleep late and then sleeping in. This morning we were not up
