Jacksons Escape

So much for charging the habitational batteries - there was a power cut from 3:30am until 8:30am - just our luck. Anyway, we did manage...

Thankfully, we managed to have a good sleep after yesterday's stressful journey. Today's journey can only be better surely ! We left...

Today was the most scariest journey ever ! We started our journey back to the UK, and said goodbye to the Arena Blanca campsite, home for...

I think you all jinxed me last night.  Today we have been travelling through the mountains, in pouring rain and the temperature dropped...

You may have seen in a photo yesterday, that the sheep were wearing bells around their neck, during the night they sounded like tin cans...

The rain cleared and we woke up to the most amazing sunrise. We popped to the boulangerie for some fresh pan au chocolates, and we...

Lots of rain and lots of lorries as we head towards Bordeaux.  With the weather not great, we drove quite a distance today. The roads...

No church bells this morning with us being in the middle of the vineyard.  It was so quiet and we felt so relaxed overnight. We had a...

We both slept really well and woke to the sound of the church bells as they rang to announce it was 7am.  Then another set of bells...

We had a great journey to Folkestone this morning, we had been worried with the protestors that have been on the M25 this week, but...

So today we headed to Bryn Gloch Caravan and Camping Park for an interview for seasonal assistant wardens. This is something we have...

We have a few things on our to do list for while we are 'home', one of which was for Chris to see the doctor. He rang first thing to...

We had a lazy morning, and then went to our son's for tea. Their house looked lovely with the christmas tree up, we need to see if we...

We left the campsite and headed for our lock up to get rid of the bikes and chairs from the motorhome while we are not using them, and to...

We got up early to leave for the tunnel. It was a frosty morning with a beautiful sky. We said "Bye for Now" to John and Iris, and...

Last night had been very cold, and we woke up to frost this morning. We headed off on today's journey and needed fuel. The first garage...

Chris was a little hung over this morning ! We made our way to Virrieres, where we found another free stopover with electric. There...

The sun was out again today, but we had clothes that needed washing, so heading to get that done first. We then headed to Ladaux, seeing...

During the morning quite a few coaches came past and to the shopping area - I am amazed how they travel along the narrow winding lanes,...

We woke up to a much brighter day today, and went for a walk around the medieval village of Onati, via the wooded path. The village was...