Betty’s wheels haven’t moved an inch today as we’ve had a lazy day. We are at the halfway point of this trip and we celebrated by not doing much. After a breakfast of tea and bacon rolls, we gave Betty a good clean with Rena being the main cleaner and me doing the moving and shaking, and generally being in the way. We walked Missey along the river where we watched a couple of sailing barges I’d call them but I’m not an expert. We then walked to Lidl t...

Betty and crew has settled onto a campsite on the bank of the Loire, it hit 33deg today so shade and fluids was needed. We had a peaceful night in the end last night and we were joined by three other vans which made both of us feel better. We just had fruit and tea for breakfast this morning as it was 23 deg by 0900hrs so cooking bacon was out. We emptied and filled as appropriate and headed off. It was only an hour to get here so we were booked in by 1130he’...