13th, 14th, 15th, 16th October We did a second night at Xeraco, as anticipated, partly due to my developing chest infection. We did drag...

10th, 11th, 12th October Three weeks already? That's the longest we've ever been away from home in one stretch, with the previous record...

October 8th and 9th You know how I said something about hoping for a peaceful night? Nah; didn't happen. Our Brazilian neighbours had...

October 6th and 7th A couple of days on that campsite sure helped us relax, no doubt about that. Feet up, washing done, long hot showers....

Days 13 and 14 - October 4th and 5th 2022 Tuesday bloomed hot and sunny. Just the kind of day not to ride a bike; so that's what we did....

From Carcassonne, through Andorra and into Spain. 1st, 2nd, 3rd October 2022 Sorry it's a Three Dayer. I've been a bit busy driving, to...

1st October 2022: Just a collection of maps taken from the van's tracker, showing our progress from home to where we are now near the...

It's the last day of September already, and today we made it to the wonderful city of Carcassonne. It's a place I've always wanted to...

Or an Aire de Camping Car to be more accurate (with apologies to those who may be thinking 'don't teach me to suck eggs'). Well, this is...

27th and 28th September 2022: Blimey. A week in already? Where's it going? Tuesday morning saw us walking into Confolens. It's not far...

26th September 2022 Leaving the Bison Farm (what bison?) In the mizzly murk on Sunday morning, the first task was to find fuel. Being a...

24th September 2022. After another late 'n' lazy morning - with the soundtrack of cars practicing on the nearby Sarthe circuit - we...

22nd/23rd September 2022 After a snarl-up in Seaford due to an unanticipated road closure meaning we were one of the last in the queue...

Although our trip properly starts tomorrow, we travelled down to Seaford today and spent a few pleasant hours in the sun (yes, it cleared...

OK, enough of the faux northern nonsense now. No more T'anything. Promise. So then, the equipment-type stuff that the van came with as...

Or, the back end and exterior... Just the bedroom to cover inside then. It has what is often described as the German layout, which is...

Well, all things being equal, we're off to France. And Spain. And possibly Andorra too. Yes, the ferry from Newhaven to Dieppe is now...

T'spec of, as in. While we await the delayed start to our Euro-slog, it's perhaps as well to fill in a few details of exactly what we are...

As I think I might've mentioned, we were due to head off darn sarf today, well, south-east, to Harwich for our crossing early tomorrow...

Monday evening 29th August 2022, and finally, after a fair old wait for our appointment, we're at Bluefix ready for them to make an early...