Belgium
Arrived at Zeebrugge recovered reasonably well from the loading incident. Off the ship, cleared customs and on our way.
Friday 6th June. Parked in a service area between Brussels and Liege on the E5. 96 miles from Zeebrugge at 12:30 AM. Mileage on the truck's odometer 69745
Slept the night in a layby, On our way in the morning.
We thought at the time that these motorway laybys, with rudimentary facilities were such a good idea. They were more frequent than UK motorway services at the time. Camping was allowed, so it was cheap and convenient.