2020 - Homeward bound from SpainWe had been on Camping le Jardin at El Campello since the 5th of January and had been thoroughly enjoying the experience and the company…
2020 - It was all going so well, and then…In my first BLOG of this trip I described how we had driven from Argyll to the Costa Blanca without any…
Enjoying the Costa Blanca – January 2020If you are a regular follower of this blog you will know we arrived at Camping el Jardin at El Campello on Monday the…
2020 Loch Fyne to the MediterraneanFirst of all The Navigator and I would like to wish all the followers of this blog a happy, healthy and prosperous 2020. Since the…
2019 - A TOUR OF YORKSHIRE…Since the last blog, Bessie has not turned a wheel but we have been busy enough, The Navigator has been working quite a bit for…
2019 - Ardrishaig to Ardrishaig in 18 daysWeek 1 – Day 1 – Tuesday 30th July 2019Ardrishaig to Alva via Sauchie – 110 miles – 28.5 mpg – 33 mphArdrishaig…
2019 - The Killin 5K & 10K WeekendThis trip was just a few days away for the two of us to help out at the Tay Fitness Killin 5K &…
2019 - Escape to Girvan does not quite have the same ring to it as, say, Escape to Victory, but I did escape in Bessie for a few days and…
2019 - A June jaunt.We haven’t been in the van for a few weeks, so with a couple of free weeks we decided to head off on a June jaunt…
2019 - You will travel in a land of marvels – ChambordI have been forced into wheeling out the ‘you will travel in a land of marvels’ quotation from Jules…
2019 - The Benidorm Cooking ExperienceNo doubt you will all be delighted to know that we are enjoying the warm weather in Spain since we arrived in mid January 2019.…
2019 - You will travel in a land of marvels – CarcassonneOn our six month trip last year we encountered two ‘marvels’ in all that time, Mont St Michel and…
2019 - You will travel in a land of marvels – VersaillesRegular followers of this blog will know that once in a while on our travels we visit somewhere so…
Week 3 – Day 1 – Monday 16th of July 2018Paillencourt France to Thieu Belgium – 74 miles2018 - A week in Belgium after Le Tour de France 2018We had been…
2018 - Trefumel and Memories Who remembers the classic 1975 hit ‘Memories’, sung by Gladys Knight and the Pips? The second half of the song lyrics are very apt to…
2018 - Wildcamping at Skipness / Claonaig…is a great spot in its own right for a few days break or as a stopover before taking the short ferry crossing to…
2018 - You will travel in a land of marvels – The Alhambra PalaceThis quote from Jules Verne is the second outing on this journey, the first being for Mont…
2017 - You will travel in a land of marvels – Mont St MichelThe above quotation by Jules Verne could so easily have been coined to describe Mont St Michel…
2017 - A week on ArranScotland in miniature “they” say. A must visit destination “they” say. Well I have to confess that for some inexplicable reason, in all my 62…