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Read more about the article The not-so-glam side of motorhome life
It's a bit upsetting seeing your home being driven away like this
  • Post author:Grumps
  • Post published:24 February 2023
  • Post category:Local Knowledge/Motorhome Life

The not-so-glam side of motorhome life

Social Media would have you believe motorhome life is all sunshine and roses. But that's not the whole story. There is a not-so-glam side too.

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Read more about the article The Journey Home (March 2022)
Beautiful Ampudia streets
  • Post author:Grumps
  • Post published:17 February 2023
  • Post category:EU/France/Places/Spain

The Journey Home (March 2022)

After an amazing couple of months the tik tok of the Schengen clock inevitably means we have to think about making our way back to the UKDisclosure: some of the…

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Read more about the article On the Roads of France, Spain, and Portugal (2022)
  • Post author:Grumps
  • Post published:7 February 2023
  • Post category:EU/France/Places/Portugal/Spain

On the Roads of France, Spain, and Portugal (2022)

Some memories from our driving on the roads through France, Spain, and Portugal.From the roundabouts, tunnels, interesting roads, and traffic lights to some unique motorhomes seen along the way.Disclosure: some…

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Read more about the article Spain (Part 4 – February 2022) Las Orres de Cotillas to La Palma del Candade
  • Post author:Grumps
  • Post published:3 February 2023
  • Post category:EU/Places/Spain

Spain (Part 4 – February 2022) Las Orres de Cotillas to La Palma del Candade

This is the fourth in a series of posts about our travels around Spain. The first three covered Errenteria to Cabo de Palos. With Blue skies, misty mornings, hard frosts,…

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Read more about the article Spanish Food and Drink (February 2022)
  • Post author:Grumps
  • Post published:30 January 2023
  • Post category:Drinks/EU/Food/Places/Spain

Spanish Food and Drink (February 2022)

Spain is well known for paella and sangria. But there is so much more to traditional Spanish food and drink, with many resional specialities.Disclosure: some of the links on this…

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Read more about the article Spain (Part 3 – February 2022) Los Acazares to Cabo de Palos
Virgen de la Esperanza
  • Post author:Grumps
  • Post published:27 January 2023
  • Post category:EU/Places/Spain

Spain (Part 3 – February 2022) Los Acazares to Cabo de Palos

This is the third in a series of posts about our travels around Spain. The first two covered Errenteria to Torrevieja. With Blue skies, misty mornings, hard frosts, high mountains,…

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Read more about the article Spain (Part 2) Moncofar to Torrevieja
El Canon del Talayielos
  • Post author:Grumps
  • Post published:20 January 2023
  • Post category:EU/Places/Spain

Spain (Part 2) Moncofar to Torrevieja

This is the second in a series of posts about our travels around Spain. The first covered Errenteria to Artana and was our introduction to Spain. With Blue skies, misty…

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Read more about the article Spain (Part 1) Errenteria to Artana
Sure looks like Tattooine to me
  • Post author:Grumps
  • Post published:13 January 2023
  • Post category:EU/Places/Spain

Spain (Part 1) Errenteria to Artana

Spain. A country of contrasts, sometimes shabby round the edges but that just adds to the charm. From rugged mountains to gorgeous sandy beaches. Warm coastal breezes to freezing nights…

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Read more about the article A Butcher’s Christmas
The butchery team at Aune Valley Neat
  • Post author:Grumps
  • Post published:1 January 2023
  • Post category:Devon/England/Food/UK/Working

A Butcher’s Christmas

It's late November and I've just started back at Aune Valley Meat for the run-up to Christmas. Only been back a couple of days and so far it's been quite…

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Read more about the article The Journey South
Leaving Scotland
  • Post author:Grumps
  • Post published:30 December 2022
  • Post category:England/Places/Scotland/UK

The Journey South

We had a lovely time touring around the NC500 and the NE250, but all good things come to an end. With one eye on the weather and the threat of…

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