Aug 24, 2005 - Juno Beach

I caught a bus this morning to the tiny town of Courseulles-Sur-Mer, which is where Juno Beach is located. Juno is the D-Day beach that the Canadians landed on. There were 5 overall: the Americans landed at Omaha and Utah, and the British at Gold and Sword. There are tons of monuments, memorials, and museums all over the area that covers these 5, but I really only had time for one, so I obviously chose Juno Beach. The big new attraction here is the only 2-year old Juno Beach Center. I walked in and was greeting by 2 young girls and a guy,...