Arrived in Dover... Hydraulics in the boot gone and we've broken the footwell... at this rate we should still have the wheels and chassis left by the time we get to Bordeaux! Items forgotten by Abi: 1x European Medical Card (to be posted by the ever trusty parent) 1x Foldable Cup 1x Foldable plate Items broken by Dai: 1x Hydraulic system (currently being strongly disputed) 1x Footwell (don't ask!) sorry for the random photo, haven't uploaded any yet.

2 1/2 weeks until we need to leave the house and we are already nearly packed up.

Well here it is.........the campervan ('Um Bongo') that we intend to spend four months travelling in from September! Under two months to go and our plans are taking shape!..... if that shape were to be that of a random squiggle.... in fact the utter lack of shape our plans are taking may be of some surprise. However, I can tell you that we have the campervan, we have the nice flourescent vests which are legal requirements in some countries, we're almost packed (...