I am delighted to announce the release of my third book in the ‘Adventure Caravanning with Dogs’ series, Dogs ‘n’ Dracula.
It has been a tough book to write.Continue reading “New Release! Dogs ‘n’ Dracula – A Road Trip Through Romania”
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 ended on 31st December 2020. How Brexit would impact European travel for all British Nationals was unclear until the very last minute. Here is an update on the main issues.
Contents
- Your Rights to Travel to the EU after Brexit
- Driving in Europe Post Brexit
- EHIC European Health Insurance Card Replaced With GHIC
- Roaming/Data Charges
- Travelling with Pets
- Taking Food Into The EU – Empty Your Fridge
- The Solutions?
- References
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Pet Travel Post Brexit
“If you want to make God laugh, tell Him your plans.” – Woody Allen
UPDATE – On 9th December 2020, The European Union announced that from 1st January 2021, Britain, except Northern Ireland, will have ‘Part 2’ listed status for pets (dogs, cats and ferrets) travelling to the EU. For further information on what this will mean, check out this IMPORTANT POST BREXIT PET TRAVEL UPDATE
We were supposed to be on a ferry bound for Spain and Portugal this week, but He must have found out. Three days before they were due to move in, our prospective tenants let us down. Two days later, a second set of tenants gave notice. And then last Monday, we went to visit the vet…
If you intend to travel with your pet, you need to prepare several months in advance and, depending on how Britain leaves the EU, expect some additional pet travel costs and red tape.Continue reading “Pet Travel Post Brexit”
A Beginner’s Guide to Self-Publishing a Book & Selling it on Amazon
“Your manuscript will go on the ‘Slush Pile’ along with hundreds of others. Our main priority is with the authors already on our books.” The words of a Literary Agent who addressed my Creative Writing Group many years ago.
In the past, the traditional route to publication was to send your manuscript to a multitude of Literary Agents and receive repeated rejections. If managed to win over a Literary Agent, they would submit your manuscript to a range of Publishers and you would receive further repeated rejections. Don’t believe me? J.K. Rowling’s ‘Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone’ was rejected no fewer than twelve times, with one rejection letter advising Ms Rowling not to quit her day job.
Continue reading “A Beginner’s Guide to Self-Publishing a Book & Selling it on Amazon”
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