Category Archives: Holiday

Heligan

Posted on Monday, May 10, 2021 by Ashley

Arrived Heligan Camp Site about 4pm – rain had mostly cleared and a fine, though cold, evening. Had  been windy on the way, even the Rapido wasn’t rock-solid.

Met couple with 2-berth Orion and old CRV!

Very pleasant site with … Read more ...

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Free from Lockdown

Posted on Sunday, April 18, 2021 by Ashley

Set off Friday (16th April 2021) towards 1pm to Trecastle Farm, West of Cardiff. Lovely views and lambing sheep. Went for walk in woods.

Saturday – cold night, heating on throughout. Lucy & co came pm and we went for … Read more ...

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Saturday 24th October 2020

Posted on Saturday, October 24, 2020 by Ashley

Nick and Dee came over and had lunch together. Forecast was for very strong winds so we are staying  an extra Day. Wind and rain started in the morning, strong gusts and torrential! Glad we didn’t tow today.

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Friday 23rd October 2020

Posted on Saturday, October 24, 2020 by Ashley

Nick & Dee came over to us for coffee and stayed for lunch as weather damp and dull.

Went off to Abbotsbury pm, weather not good but did brighten up a bit. Walked to Swannery but didn’t go in as … Read more ...

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Thursday 22nd October 2020

Posted on Saturday, October 24, 2020 by Ashley

Met up with Nick & Dee in West Bay – they are staying at the nearby Caravan Club site.

Sunny weather and not cold. Had lunch at Railway café – initially in wagon but moved outside as too close for … Read more ...

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Wednesday 21st October 2020

Posted on Saturday, October 24, 2020 by Ashley

Having been told there was no room for us on the new storage area, we had brought home the Rapido, and went to Sue Attenburrow’s to look at possible storage for caravan. Seems possible, she is very kind, and we … Read more ...

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Monday 24th August 2020

Posted on Monday, August 24, 2020 by Ashley

Left CL finally About 10.30am after chat with chap directing traffic for road closure (see Diane Coates of Bet365 fame).

Journey reasonable, though held up in roadworks on M6 due to minor accident and car on fire on M5 not … Read more ...

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Sunday 23rd August 2020

Posted on Sunday, August 23, 2020 by Ashley

Decided in the morning to start journey home as Deb could not enjoy staying and seemed OK to travel. Also, midges very active and Ash hating it! Site staff very helpful!

Left 10.50am – long first 60 miles over Glencoe … Read more ...

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Saturday 22nd August 2020

Posted on Saturday, August 22, 2020 by Ashley

Bright and sunny, set off for Ardtoe again – plan was to stay there one night, then do walk nearby tomorrow and then overnight on Forestry Car park then on to Bunree CC site on Monday. Scotland is so busy … Read more ...

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Friday 21st August 2020

Posted on Friday, August 21, 2020 by Ashley

Drove to lighthouse at end of Ardnamurchan peninsula- visitors’ centre closed but good views. We think we saw seals in the distance and some sort of diving birds.

Ash hit rock sticking out and damaged rear corner plastic piece on … Read more ...

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