Palingbeek Deux

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Once I had booked the Shuttle and gave myself plenty of time to get there and back I then started work on a bit of research of where to go.

As long as there aren't too many delays getting across then I expect to arrive in the Ypres area about 1200 to 1230. Lunch.

Might see if the chip shop in Vlamertinge is open. Being Belgian there will be a large selection of meaty products that can be deep fried... Sounds like a diet buster. If you have ever had fresh chips (frites/fries) in Belgium you will know how they are simply marvellous.

From there. To Palingbeek. Then I have added the two mine craters at St Eloi then down to the Pool of Peace,  and finally the Island of Ireland Peace Park near Messines.




That should bring me to time to head back.





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