To Tow or Not to Tow? – Is it Safe to Tow in High Winds?

Updated with new information 31/7/22 “He’s not the Messiah. He’s a very naughty boy!” Storm Brian prompted a lot of posts on caravan forums as to whether or not it is safe to tow in high winds. Since Autumn, the season of mist and mellow fruitfulness – and the Autumn gales – is also theContinue reading “To Tow or Not to Tow? – Is it Safe to Tow in High Winds?”

Winterising your Caravan 

Originally posted on inpursuitofadream.com:
The dark nights are drawing in, the clocks have gone back and the temperature has dropped. Site wardens all over the UK are leaf blowing and hanging up their keys for the season. This can only mean one thing. Lots of people will be putting their caravans into storage until…

10 Tips on Letting Out Your House to Fund your Travels

Updated with new information November 2025 in light of the Renters’Rights Act due to start implementation on 1st May 2026 for properties let in England. For us, the key to funding our travels without having to work was renting out our house. In financial terms, your house is probably your largest asset, so you needContinue reading “10 Tips on Letting Out Your House to Fund your Travels”

The Knowledge – Toilet Training

A measure of something’s significance within a culture could be the number of words  in the language to describe it.  It is a myth that the Inuit have over 100 words for snow, but we Brits do have rather a lot of words for Toilet. Let’s face it, in Britain, we get joy from aContinue reading “The Knowledge – Toilet Training”