Category: Travel post


  • Amazing River Exe Cafe

    We got going early to deliver Gus for his service, MOT and habitation check. It was a rainy morning so we checked plans and Glenn organised the piles of stuff we had unloaded from Gus for the habitation check. We were a bit worried about the weather as we were going out for dinner at…

  • Birdwatching day out at Ham Wall

    We started the day with a visit from my niece Jess and 3 week old Margot. Glenn and Margot got on very well – they both have the same birthday separated by 60 years. They both were very sleepy. Then in the afternoon Glenn, Mum and I went to the Ham Wall RSPB bird reserve…

  • Reuniting with Gus the Motorhome

    I woke up at my usual early hour of 5.30am – I haven’t quite adjusted to UK time – and decided to go for a walk. It then took me an hour to get out of the Fort Knox secure house – no keys being immediately obvious. At last I escaped and had a ramble…

  • Sunny Somerset

    Next morning we got packed up and said our goodbyes to Helen and then Rab after he dropped us off at the Haddenham and Thame train station near Aylesbury. We then had 3 trains to get to Somerset via Oxford and Reading. It all went very smoothly as the trains were very quiet – very…

  • And we are off for 2025!

    We had a good flight via Singapore with 6 hours sleep in the Singapore transit hotel – it definitely helps with the jet lag. I had a rather large Irishman next to me who took up some of my seat so it was not so comfortable on the second leg. Our old friends from Aylesbury…

  • Where we travelled in 2023 and 2024

    Hi! I’m moving my blog to this new system – so you won’t see our 2023 and 2024 travels here – but you can see them here: https://lhprophet.wixsite.com/travel1 In summary our travels so far are: In 2023 – After my niece Jess’s wedding in Somerset, we purchased our motorhome, Gus (pictured above), and embarked on…