Slappers en France 2016

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Me and Duke met up at Warwick Services then rode down to our hotel, we sailed our own way the next day

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We hooked up in Cherbourg then rode down to St Maiire Eglise where the locals seemed keen to reenact events from WW2. There was also a service going in with active US service personnel present

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where we bumped into Cookie and Jane
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The local hairdressers
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Our stay for the night

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Next day off to St Nazaire

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U Boat Pens
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We then went off for some food, where I enjoyed fart sausage followed by cake
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The following day we headed off towards Cookiemonster's house

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Naturally we barked for cake, stopping off at this beautiful little town

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We get to Tankslap Euro HQ

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Me and Duke head off towards Le Mans

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stopping off for cake
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Room with a view
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I'll do another thread for our visit to the D-Day sites but here's a couple

Omaha Beach
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Pegasus Bridge
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Sailing Home
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fantastic holiday. I will sort mine tomorrow.
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Looks like a great time was had by all involved, some great pics in there - I particularly like the patisserie pics. ;)
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Great pics fella. :) It was mucho fun.
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Looks fantastic fellas. The U Boat shelters looks very eerie knowing what they did to us

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