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Zeebrugge Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Zeebrugge, Belgium
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Ha. Finally out of Britain!
So, it's the 5th of June and we are in Belgium. The ferry was long and there was very little to do, so we decided to sleep for 15 of the 18 hours we were at sea. We had avoided getting diesel in the UK in order to make the most of cheaper European ...
Zeebrugge (Brussels), Belgium
Zeebrugge, Belgium was our port for today. It is an industrial seaport about one hundred years old. When the silt from the local river filled in the original seaport of Bruges, Belgium; the seaport was moved to the new site of Zeebrugge. Today we were ...
Arrival In Europe Via Rosyth Ferry
Took Superfast Ferry overnight to Europe leaving from Rosyth in Scotland over to Zeebrugge in Belgium. total journey time approximately 18hours but with the luxury of a cabin included. Smooth passage and arrival in Belgium at around 13:00 ready for the ...
Dame and Zeebrugge
... for a really nice ride into the country today, we stopped off in a beautiful little town called Dame, and then we went out to Zeebrugge to the beach. It is the nicest beach I have been to in over a year. It was almost like New Brighton in Chch white ...
Dover to Zeebrugge ferry
Busy day in London - Monument (climbed to the top), Canon St, St Paul's (Xmas tree & carol singers). Fleet St, The Strand, mail, Oxford Circus, dinner with B&S Left on Transit ski bus at 19:45 Dover to Zeebrugge ferry - a rough ...
Zeebrugge to Rotterdam
... yesterday when we broke 5 mooring ropes, had been dangerous for the ship. We majestically made our way out of Zeebrugge harbour without excitement – quite a difference from 24 hours earlier. But it was as we had left the harbour and ...
More than a touch of wind!!
... and against the quay – loading containers is tricky enough without the 'target’ moving back and forth! I went into Zeebrugge this afternoon to post the blog. I should say that the transport arrangements worked perfectly – from ship to ...
To Hull and Back
Well all good things must come to an end and alas, today was the long bus ride back to the ferry. The journey was cushioned once again by the lovely aproned Trolley-Dolly who kept us full of cheesy bites and pistachios in the morning and fruit flans in ...
Brugge, Venice of the North
... end our trip as it is slow paced and relaxing. We found the town didn't really "wake up" until about 10:00 am. Belgium is known for it's chocolate and there are stores on every block. We saw 6 stores in a row on one street. How do ...
The drive down.
Arrived Zeebrugge 9.00am and off i went, took it steady all the way, detoured round paris, seemed to take forever, stopped three times and got to Cromac about 5.55pm. Took awhile to get everything switched on and bedroom and bedding sorted out,bit ...
Ready to go
nobody told me that Leeds were playing at home, the train was packed. Northern rail guard turned a bit of a blind eye to the two bike rule, there were three of us getting on with bikes at Kirkby. Jono you were nearly called into play. Leeds station ...
To Infinity (well Hull) & beyond (well, Zeebrugge)
On arrival in Hull I briefly popped into town to buy a cable to connect my camera to my laptop as this was the item I forgot to bring with me (there is always something you leave behind). Two local hoodies were so startled by my polite request for ...
More ramblings from an old Salt
... leaving the quay. Absolutely no time was lost between one element of the operation and the next. We were on our way to Zeebrugge. The new Captain is a very different character to the last one. This guy is about 6’4" and very, very quiet. Apart from ...
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