Today Dee has organised a train trip to Mt Snowdon. We travelled an hour north through some stunning Welsh scenery. There was rhododendrons growing everywhere even to the top of very high mountains. The rivers flowed fast and there were many waterfalls as it had been raining during the night. The countryside is so beautiful in Wales. Unfortunately close to our destination another vehicle clipped the side mirror of the van and broke it. The roads are narrow but ...

May 26 2014 7am Another wet morning. But before I start about today I have to let you know about the fiasco with our beds last night. We started preparing at 9.30pm and finally turned the lights out at 10.30pm. I was trying to make our bed at the back of the camper. Mind you it is the biggest. It requires moving around pillows like a jigsaw. I had extra pillows that didn't fit into the directions I had from the manual. It ends up they belonged to the bed from ...

May 25 2014 Hi everyone. Got up at 6am again but I am going to bed at night before the sun goes down. Did some shopping with Dee in preparation for our trip to Wales today. Trevor, Paul and John have gone to pick up the camper. They arrived back at 10.30am. Great camper with loads of room. The comforts of home on wheels. Started our journey at midday with Trevor and John navigating using Sally sat nav. Within an hour we were heading in the wrong direction an...

Morning everyone. Got up at 6am thinking I would be up by myself but Dee was already up. John is still sleeping.It is cool outside and raining. Relaxing and catching up with messages and having a coffee. John and Trevor got up late.Dee and I went to the Matalan to get a new pair of jeans as I had not packed any. 45 mins later we were out and on our way to visit Trevor's mum. Meanwhile John and Trevor unbeknownst to us were parked no more than 100 metres away and ...

On May 22, 2014 Megan, Lucah and Bailey took John and I to Sydney airport for a most exciting holiday. We caught Cathay Pacific leaving at 2pm for a 25 hour plane trip to London with a 3 hour stopover in Hong Kong. We arrived at Heathrow at 6:30am today to a welcoming committee of 4 with a big banner. They don't do anything by halves!! This the start to a fun filled holiday. They have organised so much to do but also full of relaxation. The English weather has...