Thursday, February 9, 2012

wild camping

Wild Camping in Scotland

by Rick on January 15, 2012

There are often situations when you will not to stay at a campsite with your motorhome, common ones that I do are: sleeping at Dover ferry terminal to get a good nights sleep before getting an ultra cheap ferry from Dover to Dunkirk early in the morning. More and more pubs in the UK will [...]

Sneaky Places to Wild Camp

by Rick on March 23, 2011

We are driving down to the Costa Brava at the moment, but we have made a slight detour to Briançon in The French Alps. This is part of the Serre Chevalier ski resort and there are plenty of things to do and see here. It is still 5 weeks to the end of the ski [...]

No Electricity Today

by Rick on February 9, 2011

This morning I woke up in my motorhome, with no electricity. This was odd as I had plugged my ‘orange cable’ into my friends house where I am staying (in their driveway). It turns out that they are doing some work on the mains electricity in this part of Briançon (05100 France) so I went [...]

Motorhome Holidays 2011

by Rick on November 7, 2010

I know it’s hard to think about motorhome holidays in 2011 when it’s quite a chilly November day, but let’s try. Here is a lively picture of my daughter Maddy taken on a lovely day in April 2010. This was actually taken at the Pontillas Plan d’Eau at La Salle Les Alpes. in the ski [...]

L’Estartit WiFi

by Rick on October 31, 2010

It’s our final night in L’Estartit. We had a great kids Halloween party at Holywoods, courtesy of Lucy and her crew. There was a good turn out with Dave and Danielle from the Fighting Cocks and their kids and loads of others. So it was back to the motorhome for some Albondigas with Rice. The [...]