Bayuex: Slept in this morning until 8 am and took our time getting to La Reine Mathilde Patisserie. Unfortunately, it wasn't opened at 9:15 - huh? What time do people go to work on Monday morning? Stopped by a local bakery and bought some pastries for breakfast, but on the way out, saw some fresh mini quiches, so bought those too! Loaded the car up and headed over to the Battle of Normandy Memorial Museum. Saw a good film about the battle of Normandy and the Al...

Bayeux: Pete drove like the wind to Bayeux, and got us here by 4 pm. Then, because the sights we were scheduled to see this afternoon closed at 6 pm, we champed it. First, we tentatively parked in a parking lot that may or may not have been free. Then we walked to the Bayeux Tapestry and saw the impressive 70 m long hand-stitched linen tapestry which told the story of Battle of Hastings complete with audioguide. Then with 45 minutes left before closing, we high t...