Well, I have earned my Yorkie bar! I have driven The Big Rig in France for the first time, including a successful reverse and a few incipient snakes when overtaking lorries. As we left Penthievre, the plan was to go down the coast of Brittany to the Atlantic islands; Iles de Ré, Noirmoutier and Oleron.Continue reading “Avanton, Poitiers – Pays du Futuroscope”
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A Postcard from Quiberon – Part 2
Lost At Sea; French by Numbers; Culinary Capers.. Greg, our Best Man asked us if we think we will survive this trip and I must admit, I do wonder. Our caravan learning curve has certainly involved a lot of destruction, although Mark calling me clumsy is like the pot and the kettle. He came inContinue reading “A Postcard from Quiberon – Part 2”
A Postcard from Quiberon – Part 1
Can I Look At Your Fuse Box? Blighted by Breakages, Technology & French Fusion Cuisine; a Trip To The Vet; THE Most Expensive Fish in the World and – A Road Trip to Nowhere! It would be hard not to fall in love with Quiberon – shady, pine-scented woods; lanes fragranced with honeysuckle; chocolate–box villagesContinue reading “A Postcard from Quiberon – Part 1”
Livin’ the Dream Week 3 – The Great Continental Divide
We have this…this…and these… In preparation for stepping off the edge of the known world (ie catching the ferry from Portsmouth to tour France for 3 months!) and some pre-departure root canal work, we moved from Portland to the New Forest Centenary Site. Not only that, we did it IN THE SUNSHINE,Continue reading “Livin’ the Dream Week 3 – The Great Continental Divide”
World Wide Walkies 