A bit of a different blog this week as I’m covering just our day trip to Valencia, mentioned in my last blog where we stayed at...

A fabulous Spanish seaside resort with golden sandy beaches, cycling, walking and only 50 minutes by bus from Valencia.

After a few weeks on the south coast of France and with the campsites closing for winter (it was only mid-September), we weren’t ready to...

In this blog I will cover the two additional towns we visited in the Baie de Somme region whilst staying in Le Crotoy (covered in a...

As we approached the end of our 4-week trip we headed north towards the tunnel. Realising that the sun was still shining for a few more...

Meandering our way from the Mediterranean coast up to the tunnel we had a couple of weeks to spare so decided to spend a few days in the...

On our way back towards the channel tunnel in late-October the weather was still lovely in Spain, so we decided to extend our stay by a...

I’m sure many of you have visited this stunning lake and town in the Haute-Savoie region of France that they call the Venice of the...

After a couple of weeks inland in eastern France, and with a lot more rain forecasted, we headed all the way over to the southwest coast...

A fantastic lake for a water-sports, cycling or walking holiday; or just to relax by the water.

A work colleague whetted our appetite to visit Luxembourg, as she had lived there for a short period and spoke of how beautiful the...

When the weather became much warmer than we’d expected on our journey back to Calais, we were recommended this stopover by a fellow...

If you are looking for somewhere to explore that is pretty and serene in the Loire Valley, then look no further.  We came upon...

When I was 16 years old, I visited Switzerland with my parents on a coach tour from the UK.  Even at that adolescent ‘everything’s...

If you read last week’s blog, you’ll know that we fell in love with the Dordogne region when we visited in 2022 and decided to spend two...

Despite touring France for many years, we had never ventured into the Dordogne in southwest France, nestled between the Loire Valley and...

I’ve visited the island of Ile de Re on a few occasions.  It lies on the west coast of France, approached by the 3km long toll bridge...

We embarked on a meandering journey down the coast of Spain one October chasing the sun, having been on the French Mediterranean for four...

I’ve stayed on the same campsite in Port Grimaud (Camping Les Mures) for at least a week every autumn for the last 8 years minus the...

If you’ve been to Woolacombe in North Devon then you may, or may not, agree with me that it definitely has the WOW factor.  I guess a lot...