That was the start of our day after a massive thunderstorm overnight. More of that in a minute. One of my favourite things is packing up camp in the rain, standing on squelchy mud and shoving it all wet and muddy in the van 😢. Just thinking about the delights that await us the other … Continue reading Wet, wet, wet…. →

So arrived and all setup Tuesday, excellent, hmmm yes except weather forecast is gash 🤨 Wednesday was a stay in the gazebo and hide away from the rain kinda day, it sucked, I want to ride my bike! Thursday forecast looks better, well the morning does, so out with the laptop, bit of research and … Continue reading A “Nice” Adventure! →

After a second day of driving and the weather not looking too clever, we decide to stay in a campsite in the hills just outside Nice. It's a pretty simple place but has all we need and gives us the chance to set up the new improved base camp for the first time. With our … Continue reading Andy discovers that it is possible to go up hill without a bicycle →

....said Andy as we were getting up this morning! If only he'd been practicing his yoga to help his flexibility in preparation for the weird and wonderful contortions required just to get into bed. On a mission to get to the south as quickly as we could, we stayed last night at a motorhome park … Continue reading Maybe we’ll get a towbar…. →

Thanks for taking a look at our blog. It feels a little self indulgent but having enjoyed re- reading http://lucysianlejog.blogspot.com 10 years on, thought it was worth recording our adventures. We're off to the continent to chase the weather with everything we need in the back of Merfyn, our long wheel based VW transporter. Bed, … Continue reading The Journey Begins →