Truckin’ About

Here, you can follow our adventures in The Beast, the Volvo N10 expedition rig that we converted to take us to Mongolia.

For more information on how we sourced, specified, imported, registered and converted the truck, including the cost of conversion, see my Expedition Truck page.

Volvo Means ‘I Roll’: Moving Into An Expedition Rig

Finally, after a coronavirus lockdown that saw Mark and I trapped ‘in the brick’ for eight months, we are back on the road in The Beast, our new Volvo N10 expedition truck.Continue reading “Volvo Means ‘I Roll’: Moving Into An Expedition Rig”

The Iron Lady of Grantham – Overland Adventures in the UK!

One way to make things difficult for yourself is to use a UK postcode to find a park-up in a rural location, then try to drive there in a 24-tonne truck.

How To Make A Four Month Trip Last Fourteen Years!

“Mark. We didn’t run anyone over when we parked, did we?” As Mark and I descended the steps at 9 a.m. on Sunday morning, two pairs of legs, clad in bright orangeContinue reading “How To Make A Four Month Trip Last Fourteen Years!”

I have published four books about our previous travels across Europe with Caravan Kismet and book 5 is on its way. Recently, Rafting The Zambezi – The River of the Gods was published in the travel anthology Itchy Feet which is now available on Amazon. For more details, click here.