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2018

Motorhome in the Alps
Our most memorable motorhome moments of 2018
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2018 was certainly a momentous year for us.  Getting the keys to the motorhome and embarking on a trip around Europe as complete beginners was an unforgettable and fantastic experience…

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Living the Laika Life in the Laika Kreos 3008 motorhome
Our wonderful motorhome life in the Laika Kreos 3008
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We spent a fun weekend with Luke from Juke Media and his cameraman Tom, while we were visiting Aigues Mortes in the Camargue.  We talk about ‘living the Laika life‘…

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Home is where you park it
Home is Where You Park It – but where DO you park it?
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If you’re new to motorhoming, like we were just a few months ago, you might have concerns or apprehensions about finding places to park, stay and spend the night while…

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Chocolate discs - Bruges
Chocolate, Canals & Cobblestones in Bruges
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The home of chocolate, canals and cobblestones was next on the agenda – Bruges. Sometimes referred to as ‘The Venice of the North’ the chocolate box pretty and best preserved…

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Ghent - Typical River Lys view
Gorgeous Ghent on a rainy day!
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Our motorhome tour took us to the beautiful Belgian city of Ghent (Gent) next.   Having stopped and spent the night at Grimbergen we had gone to sleep with rain forecast…

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Liege Christmas Market
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Heading straight from Aachen Buzz Laika took us to the Liege Christmas market next, where we decided to park on the outskirts and get a bus into the city centre.…

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Mulled wine boot mugs Aachen Xmas 2018
Aachen Christmas Market
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We’d heard great things about the Aachen Christmas market in Germany (just past the border with Belgium) and were keen to visit but the only motorhome aire we could find…

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Blegny-Mine entrance gate
Old King coal & Blegny-Mine
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On our journey from Lille to Aarchen we found a free motorhome aire at the small Belgian town of Blegny not only that but it was at Blegny-Mine a UNESCO…

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Lille Christmas market 2018
A Merveilleux Time in Lille
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It’s December, it’s cold and we’re in Northern France. We could almost smell the waft of mulled wine in the air and we were lured to Lille for our first…

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Chartres Cathedral - Exterior Carving around the north portal
Chartres – Magnificent Cathedral
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Our research into Chartres seemed to indicate it is difficult to park a motorhome in the city although there is an aire close to the river but that closes at…

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