Our hire car is delivered promptly in the morning – a little Yaris automatic hybrid runabout. There’s no engine noise which takes a while to get used to. Reliable wheels at last. First stop is […]
Tag: Devon
2024 Days 101 & 102 – An Unexpected Twist
Himself and I debated long and hard over the timing of our return to England. I finally agreed on the 1st on the strict understanding that it would include some travel, not just the long and […]
2024 Days 1 – 11 Drama? Plenty of it
And so here we are, back in the UK. It’s taken four years to revisit what was once an annual pilgrimage. A lot has happened since. Our 2019 trip to Poland was to be the […]
2019 Day 139 – Farewell England, Hong Kong’s calling
Now normally, today would be the day we drive to Heathrow, homeward bound. But there’s a twist to this year’s trip – a side trip to Hong Kong on the way home. Neither of us […]
2019 Day 138 – Launceston
Freedom is within tantalising grasp. All it takes is a last push to pack the suitcases/ storage boxes and our work is done. Himself still has some motorhome wintering chores to complete on our last […]
2019 Day 137 – Ready or not, here we come
There’s an important task I need to check off this morning. Despite quite a few squirrelly encounters, I still have a few nuts about my person. Far be it from me to deprive a local […]
2019 Day 136 – Almost there
It takes a more than a little willpower to fire up this morning. With a mind full of “to do” lists and tasks, sleep eluded me last night. I won’t bore you with the details: […]
2019 Day 133 – Dartmoor National Park
Having crossed the bottom of England many times, I’m rather thrilled to have discovered an as yet unseen, rather stunning new part to explore. Our usual path is either via the M4 or the A303, […]
2019 Day 132 – Killerton
In a first, Himself has located his inner house elf well before I have. He’s busy in a frenzy of activity, washing the motorhome. Meanwhile, I think my elf is in denial of the work […]
2019 Day 131 – Rain, rain, go away
The morning sees us back amongst the hedgerows, driving through Devon’s Blackdown Hills. It’s drizzling, of course, but it’s not been quite the terror that was forecast from Hurricane Lorenzo. Other areas of the UK […]
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