Here, you can follow our first adventure 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.…
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. For…
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 orange…
The Curse of Ironbridge, Shropshire, UK
After Ironbridge, it all went wrong. We’d been touring the UK for two-and-a-half months since we finished converting The Beast, a 24.5 tonne Belgian Army lorry. With travel bans in place because…
Strife at Shooting Box – Shropshire, UK
“F****** hell Mark!” was a fair summation of my thoughts as my husband shoved a crumpled Ordnance Survey map onto my lap. As he stabbed his finger at his intended destination, just…
Sinkhole.Tiles.Sorted – How To Get Stuck in a Go Anywhere Truck!
“You can take that anywhere!” As the crowds mobbed around our rig at the Adventure Overland Show in Stratford on Avon, the watchword was, “That’s definitely a ‘Go Anywhere’ truck!” With four-wheel…
I have published five books about our previous travels across Europe with Caravan Kismet and book 6 is on its way. In the lead up to publication, my previous ebooks are on special offer. 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.
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World Wide Walkies 