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Crazy Dutch Campers

There were a number of strange recurring oddities we experienced throughout the trip, but maybe the strangest to me was seeing all the knuckleheads who camped overnight in the empty beachside parking lots. Nine times out of ten they were Dutch like these folks. I couldn't understand why you would drive hundreds of miles from your own seaside country to another one with worse weather, camp overnight in a deserted parking lot, stay in your camper the whole time because the stupid thing is too huge to drive into any of the little villages along the beach and to do this at Christmastime.
Day Three - Flexing our Mussels as We Pass Through Fatcamp Again

December 23rd 2012
Whenever we travel I always prefer to stay in the same accommodations for as long as possible. Packing up and moving every morning is a pain. Because we were covering so much territory on this vacation, we didn't get to experience that luxury too often. But here in St. Valery we were booked for two nights. That meant that today we could spend the whole day doing whatever we found interesting rathe ... read more
Europe » France » Upper Normandy » Saint-Valery-en-Caux

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