Category Archives: Holiday

Cardiff

Posted on Saturday, August 7, 2021 by Ashley

Saturday 7th August 2021 – after bad night with Luna decided at short notice to take her home today rather than tomorrow. Left 1.40, slow journey, arrived at Lucy’s new house 4.40. Looked around, nice, but dirty and lots of … Read more ...

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New Forest

Posted on Saturday, July 24, 2021 by Ashley

Saturday 22nd July 2021 – Left storage 12 noon, traffic bad around Bournemouth etc but arrived 2.45pm

Pleasant flat site. Rang Graham but problems with line but managed to arrange to walk over to their cottage tomorrow morning.

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Cotswolds

Posted on Saturday, July 3, 2021 by Ashley

Thursday 1st July 2021 – Left home 14.25 – busy but fairly straightforward journey to Pebbly Barn Farm. Large open field, racehorses and friendly owner. 

Friday 2nd July 2021 – To Sezincote gardens – house and gardens in Indian style. … Read more ...

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Heligan & Wales

Posted on Friday, June 11, 2021 by Ashley

Mon 7th June – Took caravan to Heligan for Ben and Hennie, returned in evening after delicious (and expensive) meal in Mevagissey.

Fri 11th June – Set off 7.45 to Heligan, B&H made us eggs benedict for breakfast! Set off … Read more ...

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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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