First night
23–24 mag 2024, Scozia ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
Set off on our adventure we are currently staying on an aire by a fishing lake in Apply bridge first 200 miles done and will head to Portsmouth tomorrow to catch the ferry to Santander - first countryLeggi altro
Portsmouth
24 maggio 2024, Inghilterra ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Good nights sleep and woken by the geese ! Long journey with rubbish traffic but got to Portsmouth. Parked by the sea and had a walk along the front. Drove a little further into town and had dinner inLeggi altro
On board the boat
25–27 mag 2024, Celtic Sea ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
On board - no WiFi but just off the coast of France so got a little 4 G - just had late breakfast and spotting dolphins 🐬
Arrived in Santandar
26 maggio 2024, Spagna ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
Set up for the next 2 nights
26–28 mag 2024, Spagna ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
Got to the campsite nice and early and luckily they let us set up. Went for a walk to get our bearings and hoped to get some food for dinner but all the shops are shut on Sunday here. Found a barLeggi altro
Exploring the area
26 maggio 2024, Spagna ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
Yesterday afternoon found a spot for a dip which was refreshing. Walked into the village for dinner we had the most amazing steak which this area is famous for old dairy cows aged for a couple ofLeggi altro
Boiler fun and games
28 maggio 2024, Spagna ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
So on our first night the Truma boiler combustion fan stoped working - luckily we have found someone in Bilbao who is able to fix it on warranty for us 😱😅
San Senastian
28–29 mag 2024, Spagna ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Packed up early and got the boiler fixed happy that can now have hot water. Spectacular drive through mountains and coastal scenery. Traumatic last 15k as satnav kept playing up but got here and setLeggi altro
Mendigorría
29–31 mag 2024, Spagna ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
We moved on from the sea back to mountains. Stopped for food shopping in Pamplona and on a chilled site with a pool near Mendigorría. 2 nights here before heading into France
They have a pool whichLeggi altro
Cheap beer and good company
30 maggio 2024, Spagna ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Lazy start. Breakfast in the sunshine and then a quick bike ride to the bridge that we had been told was great for swimming. Swim and fishing and back for showers. Decided to walk into the village toLeggi altro
Amazing lunch
31 maggio 2024, Francia ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Stopped in a small village on our way to the next site - now in France and had a 4 course set lunch with Rose wine and coffee for €14 each amazing
Arrived at Huttopia Lac de Luby
31 mag–3 giu 2024, Francia ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
Arrived and we have a super pitch it is warm and sunny.
Had a swim and Jim off fishing . Will explore the area tomorrow but we drove through vineyards and it is famed for Armagnac
Lakeside walks
31 maggio 2024, Francia ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Last night saw a gorgeous sunset over the lake and today we walked around it. We visited Barbotan Les Thermes and spa village. We are being serenaded by an 80’s cover band at a fete next to theLeggi altro
Lazy day
2 giugno 2024, Francia ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Today was a very unusual day for us that we stayed on the site - Jim did some fishing , I had a swim and we read our books in the sunshine. We had a game of boules which always
reminds me of Dad 🥰Leggi altro
Bloody long way
3–5 giu 2024, Francia ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Traveled 360 km today - £48 on tolls and are now on the end of Ile de Re which is gorgeous and we are looking forward to exploring tomorrow on our bikes. Now is time for beer and wine
Cycling day
4 giugno 2024, Francia ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Amazing day doing our longest cycle since the Danube - France is just so set up for cyclists. The island is known for its salt and for its oysters so we had to have both. We bought some salt straightLeggi altro
Feeling smug
5 giugno 2024, Francia ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Hot lunch in the campervan with tea 😋 sat in the aire on the way to next campsite. 2 truckies in the truck next to us having too much fun lifting weights in the back
Montjean sur Loire
5–7 giu 2024, Francia ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
We have arrived back in our fav part of France for a couple of days before heading to St Malo and home 🥲
We are hoping to cycle some more of the Loire path we started 2 years ago tomorrow. TonightLeggi altro
Cycling on the loire
6 giugno 2024, Francia ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
We started the day having breakfast outside the bakers with coffee and pastries. We then cycled another part of the Velo de La Loire from Monthjean to Rockfort which was a great circular route alongLeggi altro
Last stop in France
7–8 giu 2024, Francia ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
The best site we have stayed on €18 a night with great pitches, fabulous toilets and showers, pool and bar 💕 sad to be leaving tomorrow and on a 10.30 am ferry.
On our way home
8 giugno 2024, Francia ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Left the campsite at 8am and now on board the ferry home to Portsmouth - will get in at 6pm and then aim to get a few hours up the road towards Scotland
Beacon fisheries Wigan
8–9 giu 2024, Inghilterra ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
Made it back to our first stop and that felt a long way tonight 💕
Home
9 giugno 2024, Scozia ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
Adventure finished. Van unpacked , 2nd lot of washing on.
Back to work tomorrow







































































































































































































