Day: November 17, 2012

French tailgating at the Vendée Globe

This past weekend was a fun one filled with ample servings of sailing, travel and good food.  We flew to France on Ryan Air (round-trip tickets were $77 each!), and then drove from Beauvais (north of Paris) to Les Sable d’Olonne to see the start of the Vendée Globe nonstop, round-the-world sailboat race.  We had learned