Our southbound journey was now a fact, and more tourist routes awaited us – the first would be the Trollstigen, the ‘troll steps’ ascending ±700m […]
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🇳🇴 Norway 2023 (II) – Bergen, and beyond
After the volume of rain that we had experienced, our approach to Bergen was sunny; a relatively short drive into the southern reaches of the […]
Read more🇳🇴 Norway 2023 (I) – storm Hans
After months of anticipation, gathering information, and creating a rough plan/itinerary, the first Friday of August brought our 2023 summer holiday up close, with us […]
Read more🇩🇪 Nürburgring Classic 2023
As a treat for Luc’s completion of his final year at secondary school we had a father-son weekend at the Nürburgring Classic during the last […]
Read moreSiepie …🕯️
Today we took leave of our old girl, Siepie – after 19 years her physical ailments got the better of her. RIP, Siepie … ❤️😥
Read moreChris …🕯️
Today we received the sad news that Ellen’s cousin Chris has died, after a long and debilitating battle with a rare form of dementia.This was […]
Read moreIngo …🕯️
Today we received the sad news that Nick’s cousin Ingo has died, after a years-long battle with cancer.The day that we all dreaded has finally […]
Read more🇨🇿 Czechia 2022
After our initial attempt to visit the Czech Republic in the May school holidays had a last-minute adjustment (and resulting cancellation), we made our plans […]
Read more🇿🇦 South Africa 2022
This was an unplanned trip, due to the unexpected death of Neil at the end of March.We’d not originally intended to visit SA this year, […]
Read moreNeil …🕯️
Today we received the unexpected and sad news that Nick & Ellen’s brother-in-law Neil has died.Neil had been ill, but the unfolding events were a […]
Read more🇱🇺 Luxemburg 2021
Ellen & I had a long weekend in central Luxemburg, making use of a great package deal.
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