Tuesday 17th October At last we managed to finish stewarding Porth Beach without too many incidents. All the money seems to balance and in the end we gave the site twice as much as we gave them two years ago.…
We nailed it!
Tuesday 26th September After what seems weeks of very intensive nail biting we have been offered an appointment as Winter Sun Holiday Stewards in Almafra with Pete and Tina Edwards. We start work on the 15th November and currently finish…
It’s all kicking off now
Tuesday 12th September It’s been very quiet in Frankie world since our last post (11th May) but we’ve had some news today which is very exciting for us, but first things first… Since we arrived back in the UK we…
The Chubby Chubster just passes his exams.
We always seem to spend our August bank holiday in Clacton which just happens to be Frankie’s birthday. I normally book him in for his mot at some point during the holiday and this year was no exception. Problem was…
Getting excited
Sorry I haven’t blogged for rather a long time now, 6 months or more but we’ve been in the UK and whilst lots has happened it’s not really been travelling news. Quick run down though. We rushed back home in…
Nous Sommes Ici
Wednesday 21st October We’ve finally managed to get away and are now sitting happily on an aire in France. We were hoping that Frankie would have had his little bits tweaked before we set off but the garage phoned last…
Only a week to go (we hope)
Tuesday 13th October We are starting to run out of England time now. We did our four week stewarding stint in Chipping Norton, came back for the MOT, service and a quick visit to mum and then off for more…
Let’s Meet Frankie
With less than four weeks to go until the start of our adventure I thought it was about time that you all met Frankie, our trusty steed. Here he is face on, note the huge windscreen which gives fantastic views…
Debt Free at Last
Finally, after 30 months of to-ing and fro-ing, negotiating and wheeler dealing we have finally sold the back garden at the shop and paid off the mortgage and all of our other loans. For the first time since I was…
From home to Calais
Did I forget something? Passports, Euros, driving licences, insurance and vehicle documents, ferry tickets? Oh yes, I knew there was something, I forgot to tell Lucy that we weren’t going to Lymington for our Easter break. I was internutting last…