Assorted holiday photos 2008
in date order
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Most recently updated 2 2022



 
 

1 : Emptied van on arrival
Les Tertres working holiday - day 1
17 February 2008
 

2 : Dawn over the valley
Les Tertres working holiday - day 2
19 February 2008
Date title: Les Tertres working holiday - day 3
 

3 : Dawn over the valley
Les Tertres working holiday - day 2
19 February 2008
Date title: Les Tertres working holiday - day 3
 

4 : Patrice at work in the kitchen
Les Tertres working holiday - day 2
19 February 2008
Date title: Les Tertres working holiday - day 3
 

5 : Pipework
Les Tertres working holiday - day 2
19 February 2008
Date title: Les Tertres working holiday - day 3
 
 
 

6 : Big hole for new cabling
Les Tertres working holiday - day 2
19 February 2008
Date title: Les Tertres working holiday - day 3
 

7 : Les Tertres - View across the valley
Brittany Holiday - day 1
23 April 2008
 

8 : Les Tertres - cowslips
Brittany Holiday - day 1
23 April 2008
 

9 : Les Tertres - oxalis rockery flowers
Brittany Holiday - day 1
23 April 2008
 

10 : Les Tertres - dawn over the valley
Brittany Holiday - day 2
24 April 2008
 
 
 

11 : Les Tertres - Eric's dawn shadow
Brittany Holiday - day 2
24 April 2008
 

12 : Dinan Market - Joy Gerry Mary Joan
Brittany Holiday - day 2
24 April 2008
 

13 : Dinan Market - artificial flower stall
Brittany Holiday - day 2
24 April 2008
 

14 : Dinan medieval centre
Brittany Holiday - day 2
24 April 2008
 

15 : Les Tertres - lunch outside
Joy Mary Joan Gerry
24 April 2008
Date title: Brittany Holiday - day 2
 
 
 

16 : Les Tertres from near the pottery
Brittany Holiday - day 2
24 April 2008
 

17 : Cap Frehel from the west
Brittany Holiday - day 3
25 April 2008
 

18 : Sables d'Or beach
Brittany Holiday - day 3
25 April 2008
 

19 : Sables d'Or beach
Brittany Holiday - day 3
25 April 2008
 

20 : Les Tertres - lunch in the warm spring sun
Brittany Holiday - day 3
25 April 2008
 
 
 

21 : Les Tertres - dawn
Brittany Holiday - day 4
26 April 2008
 

22 : Henanbihen boulanger croissants
waiting to be bought
Brittany Holiday - day 4
26 April 2008
 

23 : Gerry Joan & Mary at Henanbihen boulanger
Brittany Holiday - day 4
26 April 2008
 

24 : Trochus ziziphanus,
Brittany Holiday - day 4
26 April 2008
 

25 : Les Tertres - the drive
Brittany Holiday - day 4
26 April 2008
 
 
 

26 : Les Tertres - the drive
Brittany Holiday - day 4
26 April 2008
 

27 : Walking round Cap Fréhel
Brittany Holiday - day 4
26 April 2008
 

28 : Joan & Joy at Cap Frehel
Brittany Holiday - day 4
26 April 2008
 

29 : Snack at St Cast le Guildo
Brittany Holiday - day 4
26 April 2008
 

30 : Les Tertres - lunch outside in the sun
Brittany Holiday - day 4
26 April 2008
 
 
 

31 : Les Tertres - wisteria
Brittany Holiday - day 4
26 April 2008
 

32 : Les Tekrtres - brown medick
Brittany Holiday - day 4
26 April 2008
 

33 : Wonderful mobile jazz group
Erquy Coquilles festival
27 April 2008
Date title: Brittany Holiday - day 5
 

34 : Erquy Coquilles St Jacques
Erquy Coquilles festival
27 April 2008
Date title: Brittany Holiday - day 5
 

35 : Mary eyeing the oysters
Erquy Coquilles festival
27 April 2008
Date title: Brittany Holiday - day 5
 
 
 

36 : Mary Joy and St Jacques
Erquy Coquilles festival
27 April 2008
Date title: Brittany Holiday - day 5
 

37 : Erquy fishing fleet in the harbour
Erquy Coquilles festival
27 April 2008
Date title: Brittany Holiday - day 5
 

38 : Celtic music group
Erquy Coquilles festival
27 April 2008
Date title: Brittany Holiday - day 5
 

39 : Spontaneous dancing
Erquy Coquilles festival
27 April 2008
Date title: Brittany Holiday - day 5
 

40 : Sunset at Les Tertres
Erquy Coquilles festival
27 April 2008
Date title: Brittany Holiday - day 5
 
 
 

41 : Sunset at Les Tertres
Erquy Coquilles festival
27 April 2008
Date title: Brittany Holiday - day 5
 

42 : Val Andre port
Brittany Holiday - day 6
28 April 2008
 

43 : Les Tertres - misletoe on the drive
Brittany Holiday - day 6
28 April 2008
 

44 : Les Tertres - new cherry trees
Brittany Holiday - day 6
28 April 2008
 

45 : Les Tertres - rainbow in the valley
Brittany Holiday - day 6
28 April 2008
 
 
 

46 : Les Tertres - rainbow in the valley, doctored
28 April 2008
Date title: Brittany Holiday - day 6
 

47 : Trochus ziziphanus top shell gastropod
Brittany Holiday - day 6
28 April 2008
 

48 : Ceramics in the Village potier
Brittany Holiday - day 7
29 April 2008
 

49 : Joy Jade Andre Mary
Meal at Montauban
29 April 2008
Date title: Brittany Holiday - day 7
 

50 : Les Tertres - Sunrise across the valley
Brittany Holiday - day 8
30 April 2008
 
 
 

51 : Lunch at St Lunaire before the flight
Brittany Holiday - day 8
30 April 2008
 

52 : Campsite 'l'Etang' at Brissac-Quincy - Joy
French holiday day 1 - Brissac-Quincy
18 June 2008
 

53 : Brissac-Quincy Chateau
French holiday day 2 - Cycling around Brissac-Quincy
19 June 2008
 

54 : Flowers and vinyards at Brissac-Quincy
French holiday day 2 - Cycling around Brissac-Quincy
19 June 2008
 

55 : Collonade behind the Museum of Contemporary Tapestry
French holiday day 3 - Visit to Angers
20 June 2008
 
 
 

56 : Joy at Angers by the river
French holiday day 3 - Visit to Angers
20 June 2008
 

57 : Bagpiper on house in Angers square
French holiday day 3 - Visit to Angers
20 June 2008
 

58 : Angers Art Museum
French holiday day 3 - Visit to Angers
20 June 2008
 

59 : Angers Art Museum
French holiday day 3 - Visit to Angers
20 June 2008
 

60 : Inside Angers Chateau
French holiday day 3 - Visit to Angers
20 June 2008
 
 
 

61 : Inside Angers Chateau
French holiday day 3 - Visit to Angers
20 June 2008
 

62 : Installation representing prisoners who were incarcerated here
French holiday day 3 - Visit to Angers
20 June 2008
 

63 : The Loire is a huge river
French holiday day 4 - Cycling to the Loire
21 June 2008
 

64 : La Loire a Velo
French holiday day 4 - Cycling to the Loire
21 June 2008
 

65 : Strange ox-eye daisy crop
French holiday day 4 - Cycling to the Loire
21 June 2008
 
 
 

66 : Relaxing at the camp site
French holiday day 4 - Cycling to the Loire
21 June 2008
 

67 : The great dune of Pyla from our tent
French holiday day 5 - Arrival at Camping Panorama, Dune du Pyla
22 June 2008
 

68 : Parapentes over the dune
French holiday day 5 - Arrival at Camping Panorama, Dune du Pyla
22 June 2008
 

69 : Sunset over the Atlantic rollers
French holiday day 5 - Arrival at Camping Panorama, Dune du Pyla
22 June 2008
 

70 : 'Our flowers' new every morning all round us
French holiday day 6 - Camping Panorama
23 June 2008
 
 
 

71 : View over he Atlantic and the sand islands
French holiday day 6 - Camping Panorama
23 June 2008
 

72 : Strange flower on the dunes
French holiday day 6 - Camping Panorama
23 June 2008
 

73 : Looking down the steps to the beach - and a low parapent
French holiday day 6 - Camping Panorama
23 June 2008
 

74 : Down on the beach
French holiday day 6 - Camping Panorama
23 June 2008
 

75 : Lots of parapentes in the air over the dune
French holiday day 6 - Camping Panorama
23 June 2008
 
 
 

76 : Joy reading on the beach, photo from cold water
French holiday day 6 - Camping Panorama
23 June 2008
 

77 : Our pitch among the pines
French holiday day 7 - Cycle to Pyla-sur-Mer
24 June 2008
 

78 : Joy cycling at Pyla-sur-Mer
French holiday day 7 - Cycle to Pyla-sur-Mer
24 June 2008
 

79 : ??Sheep's bit rampion by the road
French holiday day 7 - Cycle to Pyla-sur-Mer
24 June 2008
 

80 : Joy cycling at Pyla-sur-Mer
French holiday day 7 - Cycle to Pyla-sur-Mer
24 June 2008
 
 
 

81 : The off-shore sand islands
French holiday day 8 - Walk along the beach
25 June 2008
 

82 : Camping Panorama in the trees
French holiday day 8 - Walk along the beach
25 June 2008
 

83 : Parapenter caught in a tree
French holiday day 8 - Walk along the beach
25 June 2008
 

84 : Fire Brigade (Sapeurs Pompier) to the rescue
French holiday day 8 - Walk along the beach
25 June 2008
 

85 : Another stunning sunset
French holiday day 8 - Walk along the beach
25 June 2008
 
 
 

86 : Lovely wild hypericum
French holiday day 9 - Walk in the forest
26 June 2008
 

87 : Collecting resin from the pine trees
French holiday day 9 - Walk in the forest
26 June 2008
 

88 : Where's the path?
French holiday day 9 - Walk in the forest
26 June 2008
 

89 : Dead end path - bees!
French holiday day 9 - Walk in the forest
26 June 2008
 

90 : Boules scoring device at Arcachon
French holiday day 10 - Parapenting
27 June 2008
 
 
 

91 : Biscarosse - small shells in a lump of oil
French holiday day 10 - Parapenting
27 June 2008
 

92 : Biscarosse
French holiday day 10 - Parapenting
27 June 2008
 

93 : Biscarosse
French holiday day 10 - Parapenting
27 June 2008
 

94 : Views from the parapente!
French holiday day 10 - Parapenting
27 June 2008
 

95 : Views from the parapente!
French holiday day 10 - Parapenting
27 June 2008
 
 
 

96 : Views from the parapente!
French holiday day 10 - Parapenting
27 June 2008
 

97 : Views from the parapente!
French holiday day 10 - Parapenting
27 June 2008
 

98 : That's holding me up in the air!
French holiday day 10 - Parapenting
27 June 2008
 

99 : Views from the parapente!
French holiday day 10 - Parapenting
27 June 2008
 

100 : Eric and pilot Denis
French holiday day 10 - Parapenting
27 June 2008
 
 
 

101 : That's our shadow on the dune
French holiday day 10 - Parapenting
27 June 2008
 

102 : Denis downing the parapente
French holiday day 10 - Parapenting
27 June 2008
 

103 : Grass seed heads in the forest
French holiday day 10 - Parapenting
27 June 2008
 

104 : Cycling from Sanguinet
French holiday day 11 - Cycling from Sanguinet
28 June 2008
 

105 : Cycling from Sanguinet
French holiday day 11 - Cycling from Sanguinet
28 June 2008
 
 
 

106 : Cycling from Sanguinet
French holiday day 11 - Cycling from Sanguinet
28 June 2008
 

107 : Coffee Liegeoise for Joy
French holiday day 11 - Cycling from Sanguinet
28 June 2008
 

108 : Yellow flowers in a ditch at Sanguinet
French holiday day 11 - Cycling from Sanguinet
28 June 2008
 

109 : Peaceful beach near Sanguinet
French holiday day 12 - Restful day at Sanguinet
29 June 2008
 

110 : Peaceful beach near Sanguinet
French holiday day 12 - Restful day at Sanguinet
29 June 2008
 
 
 

111 : Eric in the lake
French holiday day 12 - Restful day at Sanguinet
29 June 2008
 

112 : Walk in the forest at Sanguinet
French holiday day 12 - Restful day at Sanguinet
29 June 2008
 

113 : Growing on the forest trail - what is it?
French holiday day 12 - Restful day at Sanguinet
29 June 2008
 

114 : Camping at Pont l'Abbey
French holiday day 13 - On to Pont l'Abbey
30 June 2008
 

115 : Old gate at Pont l'Abbey
French holiday day 14 - Cycling from Pont l'Abbey
01 July 2008
 
 
 

116 : Damaged stonework at the gate
French holiday day 14 - Cycling from Pont l'Abbey
01 July 2008
 

117 : Cycling through fields
French holiday day 14 - Cycling from Pont l'Abbey
01 July 2008
 

118 : Harvesting r ape
French holiday day 14 - Cycling from Pont l'Abbey
01 July 2008
 

119 : Bridge over the River Arnoult
French holiday day 14 - Cycling from Pont l'Abbey
01 July 2008
 

120 : Rochefort Marine Museum - Paintings by Charles Lapicque
French holiday day 15 - Via Rochefort to Mervent
02 July 2008
 
 
 

121 : Rochefort Marine Museum - Joy and anchor
French holiday day 15 - Via Rochefort to Mervent
02 July 2008
 

122 : Rochefort Marine Museum - dry dock
French holiday day 15 - Via Rochefort to Mervent
02 July 2008
 

123 : Peaceful road in the Marais
French holiday day 15 - Via Rochefort to Mervent
02 July 2008
 

124 : Camp set up at Camping Joletiere (wonderful) Mervent
French holiday day 15 - Via Rochefort to Mervent
02 July 2008
 

125 : Camp set up at Camping Joletiere (wonderful) Mervent
French holiday day 15 - Via Rochefort to Mervent
02 July 2008
 
 
 

126 : Walking through the forest from Mervent
French holiday day 17 - Walking near Mervent
04 July 2008
 

127 : Clambering along the Vendee
French holiday day 17 - Walking near Mervent
04 July 2008
 

128 : Clambering along the Vendee
French holiday day 17 - Walking near Mervent
04 July 2008
 

129 : Large ants' nest = (large ant)'s nest = large (ants' nest)
French holiday day 17 - Walking near Mervent
04 July 2008
 

130 : Wind direction on the tower
French holiday day 17 - Walking near Mervent
04 July 2008
 
 
 

131 : Joy navigating a ditch
French holiday day 18 - Cycling VTT near Mervent
05 July 2008
 

132 : Hidden route sign (but it was 'Track closed')
French holiday day 18 - Cycling VTT near Mervent
05 July 2008
 

133 : Over felled trees
French holiday day 18 - Cycling VTT near Mervent
05 July 2008
 

134 : Along an unused path
French holiday day 18 - Cycling VTT near Mervent
05 July 2008
 

135 : Blackberry flower
French holiday day 18 - Cycling VTT near Mervent
05 July 2008
 
 
 

136 : Traditional French bread lady
French holiday day 19 - Mervent to Vannes
06 July 2008
 

137 : One way to plant your flowers
French holiday day 19 - Mervent to Vannes
06 July 2008
 

138 : Rochefort-en-Terre where we danced in 2001
French holiday day 19 - Mervent to Vannes
06 July 2008
 

139 : Vannes port
French holiday day 19 - Mervent to Vannes
06 July 2008
 

140 : Vannes old town
French holiday day 19 - Mervent to Vannes
06 July 2008
 
 
 

141 : Vannes 'Hotel de France' run by Marie-Paul & Bernard
French holiday day 19 - Mervent to Vannes
06 July 2008
 

142 : Oriades window display with a real yellow jersey
French holiday day 20 - Tour de France at Montauban
07 July 2008
 

143 : The caravanne
French holiday day 20 - Tour de France at Montauban
07 July 2008
 

144 : The caravanne
French holiday day 20 - Tour de France at Montauban
07 July 2008
 

145 : The caravanne
French holiday day 20 - Tour de France at Montauban
07 July 2008
 
 
 

146 : The caravanne
French holiday day 20 - Tour de France at Montauban
07 July 2008
 

147 : Eric entertaining the crowds inb the rain
French holiday day 20 - Tour de France at Montauban
07 July 2008
 

148 : The lead group
French holiday day 20 - Tour de France at Montauban
07 July 2008
 

149 : Joy's vantage point outside Andre's Oriades shop
French holiday day 20 - Tour de France at Montauban
07 July 2008
 

150 : The peleton passes
French holiday day 20 - Tour de France at Montauban
07 July 2008
 
 
 

151 : The peleton passes
French holiday day 20 - Tour de France at Montauban
07 July 2008
 

152 : Allez Rosbif - British support in the crowd!
French holiday day 20 - Tour de France at Montauban
07 July 2008
 

153 : Galette and saussice
French holiday day 20 - Tour de France at Montauban
07 July 2008
 

154 : Joy singing for Andre's party
French holiday day 20 - Tour de France at Montauban
07 July 2008
 
154 photos, click first or here for 10 secs/slide show R 55, G 57, B 1; Page updated 19-2-2022
Keywords: Holiday 2008

Eric runs the Dunkirk Arts Centre, and manages web sites for Chaturangan, Foresters Morris, Freds Folks Ceilidh Band, Greenwood Clog, Young Folk and Grant Publisher.