Poland and Czech Republic (Czechia) - Bruges
It's good to be back on the road again. A fairly easy (apart from the holdups caused by the M5/M6 junctions) but very boring drive down to Little Satmar Campsite close to Dover, where Wallace and I met up. Early the next morning a short drive down to the docks, and the ferry to Dunkirk was easy with a smooth crossing. At the other end we simply drive off and away. No passport queues or customs checks, and all very easy. It was about an hours drive to Bruges, but trying to get through the city was fraught due to massive roadworks going on. Camping Memling, on the other side of Bruges, is modern and pleasant. There was no need to check in as the number plates were recognised and the barrier lifted. We had already been given pitch numbers. We had booked two nights, expecting to walk into Bruges the next morning, as we had got there early enough we walked in immediately. Bruges centres are not really made for walkers as much of the pavements had been given up to cycle lanes - but unli...