Monday spent driving to Canterbury after acquiring a MOT for Jenny, Tuesday onto Dover and across by ferry to Calais. Finding ourselves now on French soil and driving on the right side of the road, we made our way to Sessione to camp for the night. Finding the campsite was easy, Simon then tried to [...]
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We find ourselves on the ferry and can only think finally! One would think that we did not want to go at all the way we were carrying on. But now we have left mainland England and have water beneath us, the car is packed to the brim and we will not be able to [...]
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Some interesting info passed on to us by Eileen & Michael (mum & dad) that was in the Telegraph recently. Apparently a number of West African countries now prefer to trade in Euro’s rather than in their own currency. Previously they have preferred to trade in French francs. The countries mentioned are Benin, Congo, Ivory [...]
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It’s been a while since we’ve updated the site so here’s a quick run-down of what’s been happening. Footloose finished of the last of the preparation this week so we’re more of less ready. The roof tent is on, the awning is on the side and the fridge has been fitted – now we have [...]
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