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    Coming Soon – Scandinavia

    Starting 25th September 2025 Patty and I will be traveling in the Camper Van from the UK to Finland and back. We will be on the road for 3.5 weeks. We will be traveling from through France, Belgium, Germany, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland.…

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    Back to a ‘normal’ life

    After Patty flew back to Argentina, I was at a crossroads with a number of options. 1. Lady Cindy had not sold with the Italian brokers over the summer so I could return to the boat, work on it over the winter and sail or sell her next…

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    Back in the UK to Lands End

    On returning from our month in Indo China, we settled back into van life and completed our circuit around the UK by travelling to Lands End and back. This was to be Patty and my last trip together. Patty wants to return to, and settle in Argentina. I…

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    IndoChina

    After our camper van trip to John Ogroats and back, we flew to Thailand for a month long tour of Thailand, Laos and Cambodia. On the second week, we met and travelled with Jet and her family.

  • John Ogroats and back

    After returning from Europe, we traveled up the East Coast of the UK to the top of the Scottish Mainland, John Ogroats and then back down Western Scotland and England back to Southampton.

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    Slovakia, Austria, Czechia and Germany

    After leaving Hungary, we travelled through Slovakia, Austria, Czechia to Bavaria in Germany. We only stopped in Bavaria. Bavaria was stunning, I would not have been at all surprised if Hansel and Gretal had come skipping down the street holding hands. We had a meal at a local…