Oh I do like to be beside the seaside
The rain returned this morning, but it did stop long enough for us to have a little pootle around the local area. From the campsite we went up in one direction, to a small village called Bois-de-Cise. It sits on top of the cliffs of the English Channel and all of the houses are styled very differently. The houses in Bois-de-Cise look like something out of a fairytale The villas were mostly built during the Belle Epoque (1871 to 1914) Chapelle Sainte-Edith, built in 1912 From there we went back past the campsite and on to the nearby towns of Mers-les-Bains and Le Trèport. They're your typical seaside towns, although quiet at this time of year. The buildings on the seafront in Mers-les-Bains are also from the Belle Epoque. The seafront buildings of Mers-les-Bains We turned off the main seafront in Le Trèport in the hope of finding a coffee that didn't require a bank loan, and found a really nice café/bar with coffees for 2€. The owner was about our age and had a great 8...