The Mary Celeste
Our passage across the Channel on the Friday afternoon ferry certainly felt like the Mary Celeste. We were alone in our lane, waiting to board. Plenty of lorries in other…
Crossing central France
Stumbling through France Sunday 29th sept. Still in Noirmoutier we had a long walk around to town and along the slated marshes. Unfortunately the weather was turning bad again and…
Camper van vs motorbike
Travel by camping car vs motorbikes Travelling by camper van is a totally different experience. On a motorbike, the destination barely exists to define the journey. Through mountains, deserts, forests…
Photos of the last few days
Grape fermentation Asserac windy beachBridge St NazaireNoirmoutierNoirmoutier castleSalt marshes in NoirmoutierSalt marshBeach low tide, French out to pick up cocklesLe Gois, generally under water, only road to the island at…
Stuck in France a bit
Monday 23rd to Thursday 27th September - Angers We arrived at my brother’s house just in time for lunch. We then drove to the two caravan/motor homes shops. Both were…
And we are off!
Day 1 - Friday 20th September - 140 miles Random Campsite somewhere south of Boulogne sur mer. Things did not start well, even before leaving. I woke up on Thursday…