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MJ is back in town

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My great friend Michael Johnson from the Ashridge MBA arrived on our doorstep Friday. We journeyed into Trafalgar Square for good Malay food today. The arm sling is from a recent bike mishap.

The Road Trip Recap

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Here's a few highlights from the epic Park Family European Road Trip of 2016. 11 countries visited: United Kingdom, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany, Austria, Italy, Slovenia, Switzerland, Lichtenstein, Luxembourg. 2750 miles covered over 21 days. Interesting and random sights: German marching band outside Achen The Irish kids and ours at Lake Garda Saint Marks Square, Venice Saint Avold- American WW2 Cemetery in France C drinking fish liquor in Ghent

Last Stop: Ghent, Day 20

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Our last night on the road was spent in Ghent, meeting Alejandro and Veronica for a Belgian feast. It is a beautiful town, and we had a lovely walk afterwards.  Now on to Calis and the Dover Coast.

Morning in France

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Bells discovered a 2 mile walk up out of town for the early morning. Just the thing before a 4 hour drive to Belgium.

Finally to France

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We arrived late this afternoon in Le Petite Pierre- a small French spa village on the German border: This concluded the drive from Leichtenstein: Through Switzerland: And with a stop for lunch in Friebourg: Without counting countries twice, we've hit 10 so far...with Luxembourg to come.