Category Archives: Random Musings

What’s It Like Travelling in a Camper Van in France? – 6/4/12

Posted on 6 April, 2012 by jay

Up to the start of this trip we’d spent something like 60 nights sleeping in the van since buying it back in April 2010. Some of those were weekend trips within Germany, or stopovers in lay-bys on the way to … Continue reading →

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We’re Putting a Bit More Thought Than Usual Into This Year’s Route

Posted on 16 March, 2012 by jay

Over the last few days we’ve been putting an unusual amount of thought into the route we’ll be driving in April. Our Lonely Planet and Rough Guide arrived last week and we’ve been reading them through, one region a night, … Continue reading →

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Road Trip 2011: Cancelled Until Further Notice

Posted on 1 April, 2011 by jay

What a strange day today has been. According to our plan we should be somewhere in Slovenia about now, just short of the Croatian border. Instead, we’re sitting on our sofa at home, confused and not just a little disappointed. … Continue reading →

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Accepting How Little You Know

Posted on 29 March, 2011 by jay

I’ve started wondering if our garage is, in fact, sort of dodgy, but the thing is, I would never know. At any rate I do sort of feel like I’m walking into the jaws of death when I suggest possible … Continue reading →

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