March 2017 (Page 2)

Woke to heavy rain, which predictably intensified just as we started to pack up. I got soaked, as did everything we were trying to put away. It was also pretty chilly, so much so that my hands and feet were both numb. Bring on the sunshine is all I can say. We hit the ferry port without incident, and once on board found our way to the cabin. Wow! What a fantastic room! We have a lounge, our own balcony with a table and chairs (not likely to get used in this weather though) – even a mini bar with free soft drinks! It’s biggerRead More →

Got away as planned just after 9 with Chris and Danny seeing us off and Chris taking photos. I’d been woken at 4 by the tracker people phoning to say the alarm on the caravan had been triggered (typical – it’s not given a moments trouble for months!). I went outside to check armed with a bloody big torch, but despite the cold and rain, everything was in order, so I popped off back to bed. The journey south was fine despite us nearly forgetting to pay for petrol, we both thought the other had paid! Towing with the Passat is much easier than withRead More →