Day 12 - 11/05/19 - Unkel, Germany
Today, we said another “Bye for Now”, this time to Andrew and Gilly - it has been lovely to spend time with them (and Inge too). Had to...
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.
Today, we said another “Bye for Now”, this time to Andrew and Gilly - it has been lovely to spend time with them (and Inge too). Had to...
Today, we brought some Motorhome essentials and then went onto the old steel works as part of Landschaftpark. It was decommissioned in...
Today we experienced a bit of the German way of life. We had a typical German breakfast of fresh rolls, meats and cheeses. Gilly then...
We made our way to Duisburg today, to see Chris’ brother Andrew. We had 3 things to do in our way. 1. We needed LPG, and easily found a...
Woke up early and managed to capture a beautiful sunrise, and had our last Oatcakes, can’t see us being able to buy more anytime soon....
Quiet day today, as we left the Lambic Visitor Centre and made our way over to the east of Belgium, on our way to see family in Duisburg....
As there are actually 9 lambic breweries open to the public this weekend, as part of the Toer de Gueze, and, as we still had credit on...
We were too late to get a place on any of the Toer de Gueze buses, so we decided to make our way to Timmermans brewery by public...
A relaxing day today, as we made our way to Alsemberg for the Toer de Geuze 2019 for the weekend. This is an event that only occurs...
We thought we’d make our way to Dunkirk Beach. We are still getting used to driving on the right, and had to use quite a few of the...
Today is a bank holiday in France, and they do the right thing in Bergues and close everything, and make the most of family time. We are...
Well, today we made our way to France to start our adventure. Our journey began in Camberley just after lunch, where we had stayed...
Video of our last walk across the bridge for a while
We leave Stoke tomorrow to start our adventure, and tonight we had a farewell drink in the Black Lion. We will miss you all !
We will be down the lion tomorrow about 16.00pm for our last visit for a while anyone coming? 🍻👍
Yesterday we said goodbye to my car - it's strange not to be collecting a replacement !
What a wonderful night we had, surrounded by friends and family in the Black Lion at Consall Forge. The Black Lion can be found in an...
It was with mixed feelings that I left work. I was lucky enough to enjoy my job and the people I worked with. There were lots of...