so it was a little weird. at 11am on july 20th 2010, Lee and I thought we had 26 hours until we would be starting our trip. negative. we found out the flight to paris had been cancelled. onto the internet lee went, and booked us onto the ferry from newcastle to amsterdam. six hours later, we were on the ferry. that was one heck of a whirlwind six hours of my life. luckily the bags were already packed (we were well organised before this little set-back) so we just needed to sort out money. the crossing over the waters was fine. we had a sea-view cabin, paid £20 for two meals and slept well after a long, tiring day. once in amsterdam, we were faced with the issue of how we would get from amsterdam
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