Meurice Hotel Calais
5&7, rue Edmond Roche Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, 62100, France
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Crossing the Englsih Channel
The trip officially started today. I had to arrive at the Royal National hotel courtyard by 6:45 so that sucked, and then an hour and a half later we were all finally on the bus and heading out to France. Most of the trip so far has been our tour ...
Prison Break & Buffalo Grille
... you'd get in a caravan! Like my mum and dad's in England just 1/3 the size. It has to be said though... The room did look a bit like a prison cell but seeing some prison cells it was a little worse! Unfortunately the TV didn't work either. For 29 euros for the night I suppose we shouldn't complain!
After a terrible nights sleep because Hudson is now sucessfully screwed with his sleeping - Up every 2 hours ...
Don't trip, Dodson.
... port. Coming in to the port itself was quite a welcomed experience; the roads just seemed to disappear leaving us with a view of the sunny English coastline…
We are now in our hotel in Dunkirk which, despite looking like the type of place you book by the hour and not the night, is a definite welcome from the freezing weather ...
The white cliffs of Dover
... a place to look at the white cliffs. Quite stunning! Looking across the water to France you can see the world's busiest water passage. We thought about the fact that we would be going under it and we are right now! Probably good not to think about how far under the sea we are.
The next stage is more challenging, considering our almost non existent French. We will have to be resourceful and read the signs ...
Dave the Brave
... to stop and take a look. A bit of a different approach here than Ireland with a charge to view the falls - amazing 2 pounds to watch some water flowing over rocks! On the way out the ticket man was waiting for us like he was ready to hunt us down. We had inadvertently paid him in Euro instead of pounds which he was not happy about - said it was toy money. We thought it was hilarious - he not! Very serious over a couple of bucks. Cut us ...



