Easter hols 2015: Kent and East Sussex – Part 1, Canterbury Tales

Bluebell the motorhome is parked up on the wonderful “aire” for motor homes, nestled within New Dover Rd Park and Ride, Canterbury. We’ve been meaning to visit for a while, and were pleased to arrive as we’ve both had the lurgy this week! Canterbury council have opened their park and ride car park […]

February half term 2015; An overdue escape to Oxfordshire

Monday Bluebell the motorhome is parked up on a lovely little certified location (5 van Caravan Club site) just on the outskirts of Oxford, at Kidlington. https://www.google.co.uk/maps/search/+the+moors,+kidlington/@51.8307518,-1.2983899,17z We arrived after a rather uneventful but a bit longer than anticipated journey west. We hit several batches of roadworks on our way and the weather was horrific! […]

Snowdrops at Hodsock Priory, Nottinghamshire

Last weekend we had a family gathering to attend in Newark. We decided to take advantage of the Sunday winter sunshine and remembering an article I’d read recently http://www.countryliving.co.uk/out-and-about/events/where-to-see-snowdrops-2015?utm_content=buffer78950&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer took a drive up the A1 to Hodsock Priory near Blyth. http://www.hodsockpriory.com/snowdrops-0 had made it onto the Country Living’s list of places to see Snowdrops in 2015 and being a massive […]

Planning our February Half term Escape to Oxfordshire

Well, it’s been a long time coming, but thank goodness, we are finally able to start planning a little trip in our beloved Bluebell the Motorhome. A mixture of saving for our wedding and a ridiculous work schedule has meant that Bluebell hasn’t had quite so many outings last year as we would normally like, […]