door admin | jun 12, 2024 | daily report, updates
STAGE 2 PEGASUS BRIDGE AND CAEN 🇬🇧🌳🌲 Wednesday the 12th of June 2024 STAGE 2. PEGASUS BRIDGE AND CAEN 🇬🇧🌳🌲 | Today’s journey began at Pegasus Bridge, right beside the charming Café Gondrée. ‘Cheers, mates!’ Café Gondrée, the first house in Western Europe to be...
door admin | jun 12, 2024 | daily report, updates
STAGE 1 D-DAY BEACHES 🫡🪖 Tuesday the 11th of June 2024 The first leg is done! Today we covered 50 km along the D-Day beaches: Omaha 🇺🇸, Gold 🇬🇧, Juno 🇨🇦, and Sword 🇬🇧. A fantastic route with sun and the wind at our backs. Beaches, cornfields, a wall (#fuckrene), thorn...
door admin | jun 10, 2024 | daily report, updates
PROLOGUE 🪖🇺🇸 Monday the 1oth of June 2024 As Churchill said on June 6, 1944: ‘The eyes of the world are upon you…’ We visited La Cambe, the German cemetery and then the US Cemetery at Omaha beach. Both super impressive 🙏🏼 First a bumby ride at sea....
door admin | jun 5, 2024 | updates
80 Years of Freedom: Reflecting on D-Day and the Liberation of Western Europe (1944 – 2024) Today, June 6, 2024, marks the 80th anniversary of one of the most crucial moments in 20th-century history: the liberation of Western Europe, which began with D-Day....
door admin | jun 3, 2024 | updates
PARATROOPERS JUMPING IN NORMANDIE TO HONOR D-DAY | This week there will be a lot of activities in honor and remembrance of 80 years of freedom and D-Day. In a tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of the soldiers who participated in the D-Day invasion, modern-day...
