
Jacksons Escape
Jacksons Escape in a Motorhome
Welcome to our blog - Chris and Diane Jackson's Escape - travelling Europe in our motorhome. We hope you enjoy following our travels.

Day 51 - 19/06/19 - Cabarceno, Spain
We headed further west today and took some of the more major roads, but still managed to see the most magnificent views. The roads were...

Day 50 - 18/06/19 - Lekeitia, Spain
We waved the Geordie 4 on as they left for the next stage of their cycling journey. It’s going to be hot again today and they had a...

Day 49 - 17/06/19 - Capbreton, France
Luckily it did cool down a little overnight, so we managed to have a good sleep (not that it matters with not having to get up for work...

Day 48 - 16/06/19 - Capbreton, France
Another hot day today, so Chris washed the bedding as it would dry in no time in the heat. I went to fetch bread for breakfast and the we...

Day 47 - 15/06/19 - Capbreton, France
This morning, we left the campsite, went to buy food and then made our way to another campsite about half an hour down the coast, where...

Day 46 - 14/06/19 - Messanges, France
So, this morning we said goodbye to our new Welsh friends, as they made their way to catch the ferry home on Monday. I’m sure they’ll be...

Day 45 - 13/06/19 - Messanges, France
We woke to beautiful sunshine this morning, and ventured to the beach with Tami and Tony. It was further away than everyone thought, but...

Day 44 - 12/06/19 - Messanges, France
The rain had been heavy throughout the night, and our neighbour must have had a leak - they put their van on ramps on one side to make...

Day 43 - 11/06/19 - Escource, France
We woke up and had breakfast with this beautiful view - shame to leave it ! Nearby there were road works and we saw our first set of...

Day 42 - 10/06/19 - Morizes, France
We desperately wanted to stay on a vineyard where someone could speak English and explain the process to us. So we headed for a place...

Day 41 - 09/06/19 - Blasimon, France
Well, the singing and dancing went on until midnight, and it sounded like everyone had had a good night. It rained during the early...

Day 40 - 08/06/19 - Blaye, France
The sun woke us this morning - the wind and the rain had gone, thank goodness. After breakfast, we headed to Blaye, back to the land of...

Day 39 - 07/06/19 - Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire, France
We woke to the sound of heavy rain - such a contrast from last night. We had a chilled morning, before setting off towards Bordeaux. The...

Day 38 - 06/06/19 - Saint-Jean-De-Cole, France
Last night we got quite emotional, listening to music and reminiscing. Nine years ago, Chris had 3 slipped discs and was in a...

Day 37 - 05/06/19 - Aubusson, France
This morning we moved just to the other side of the bridge to a supermarket to stock up. We then parked up right against the river, and...

Day 36 - 04/06/19 - Moulins, France
We travelled to Moulins today, along the main road, but not a motorway, avoiding tolls where we can. This road was particularly busy...

Day 35 - 03/06/19 - Molinet, France
Chris managed to capture the beautiful sunset last night and the sunrise this morning, and the stock pile of wood they have - you see...

Day 34 - 02/06/19 - Cissey, Cote-d’Or, France
This morning, Chris managed to capture the sun rising - what a beautiful sight, and sign of another glorious day on its way. The cows...

Day 33 - 01/06/19 - Lemuy, France
A cup of tea with this amazig view, to start the day ! So, we left a beautiful gem and travelled onto another one. A lovely little farm...



















