Woke up to find an overcast day that turned into a heavy drizzle during breakfast. Set off for Arnhem to find some shelter… Which was soon located along with a fresh brew. Things soon dried up and we rolled around the town and church. It’s a lovely place, so we decided to stick around for Read more

The sun was still up when we went to bed last night – we were too tired to do anything but lie down and listen to our audiobook! I got up later in the night and the moon was bright and low in the sky.  We woke feeling a million times better and got on Read more

Much better weather today on Day 3 of the summer Cycle Tour. Less windy and much sunnier! It took a while to leave camp while we sorted the GPS and chatted to some friendly Scots. By 10:30 we were finally on the road and feeling relatively fresh after a superb 11 hours fast asleep in Read more

Made it aboard the delayed ferry in the last of the light after a long wait in the queue! Luckily, we had a warm jacket and an audiobook to keep us entertained.  By the time we were on, we went straight to the cabin and were asleep in minutes. All too soon, we were back Read more

After a fine few days at Fort Martin and catching up with several excellent people in Kettering, we took a final shower, enjoyed a meal using a knife and fork, then set of East… A few hours in the van got us to Harwich, where we unloaded the bikes onto our rented driveway parking area.  Read more

With all commitments and speeches all done and dusted, I packed away my suit and tie and set to work on getting our outdoor equipment sorted and packed for a summer on the road. With new residents moving into The Cottage, we had a weekend to pack up our stuff and leave the place tidy. Read more