“You’re a sweetie. You’re my gorgeous girl. I love you soooo much!” crooned Mark. “What would you like me to do?” the satnav’s harsh, electronic monotone scythed across the tender moment. “Shut up. I’m talking to Lani!” Strangely, that was the last that we heard from the satnav’s unpredictable voice-activation. As a result, we missedContinue reading “The Magic of Morvan; Jargeau to Vézelay, Bourgogne, France”
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Hints on Heating, Heroines and Horses – Radon to Jargeau, France
A Drive through Le Perche towards Orléans I was gagging for a cuppa! I’d used my last tea bag and my supplies were all buried somewhere within Big Blue. Mark had laid down the law; no foraging until the bikes came off the back of the van. Since we were making a succession of brief,Continue reading “Hints on Heating, Heroines and Horses – Radon to Jargeau, France”
The Fur-Friendly Ferry to France
We Try Brittany Ferries’ New VIP (Very Important Puppy) Service From Bournemouth, it was always a long diversion, but it meant that we the dogs could stay with us during the crossing. However, our relationship with Eurotunnel Le Shuttle ended abruptly with a 4,500% price hike.
“To Boldly Go Where No Van Has Gone Before!” Gran Paradiso – Italy
My day kicked off with four ten-second bursts of freezing cold water, full in the face.
World Wide Walkies 