How Brexit Affects European Travel

Last updated with new information 7th December 2025 Please note that Brexit continues to be a developing situation. While every effort is made to ensure that the information is correct at the time of writing, please double-check before you travel.  Britain left the E.U. on 31st January 2020 and entered a transition period which endedContinue reading “How Brexit Affects European Travel”

In Praise of Italian Bureaucracy! Gressoney, Monte Rosa

We have seen people arrive on campsites with all manner of vehicles; on motorbikes with tiny tents and with caravans pulled by vintage tractors. Today, I saw my favourite ever – two men rocked up with all of their kit packed in panniers aboard two donkeys!

Zen and the Art of Caravan Maintenance – From Garda to Gressoney, Italy

Mark made a sly, nocturnal foray on to the roof of the caravan with a set of clippers. The following day, we found a note on the caravan requesting our presence at the Campsite Reception. With our history of evictions, we were more than a little worried.

On the Road – You Must be Brave and Tireless…

The Art of Conversation; Grandma’s Advice on the Maintenance of Marital Bliss & Cracking Codes (You WILL see what I did there..!) Mark and I are ‘differently organised’. It caused a last-minute panic.