Norman conquest

Funny how things go. Our campervan neighbour at Wales’ Green Man Festival in mid-August came up with the chance recommendation that saw us at Les Machines de l'Île, in Nantes. This was a late, must-se

HEAD TO THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, NORMANDY

The last word

Revisiting European countries comes with the need to seek out new places, campsites, attractions and food – that was pretty much the to do list for our six-week trip to Belgium, Germany and the Nether

WITH SUMMER ALMOST over, we at last managed an all-too-short driving holiday, discovering the Val de Loire region of France over seven days in our 2005 Maserati Cambiocorsa. That the Loire is one of t

My motives for this trip were varied. I was on the committee that vetted applications for the Ocean Cruising Club’s Challenge Grant when Project Manaia had applied for a grant to support their environ