Heading northwards ready to catch the Chunnel 180625 Laon (41)

Heading northwards ready to catch the Chunnel

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June 26th 2018
This is a two day blog as these have been mainly uneventful travelling days. We catch the chunnel tomorrow just before 10am so have had two days driving north to get to our favourite campsite in the area, Chateau Gandspette at Eperlecques, near to St Omer. Decided to do the biggest part of the drive yesterday which took us to Laon. A 6 hour drive which is quite long enough especially for Bob wh ... read more

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