Introduction Deciding to fit a bike carrier to the caravan involves consideration of how your choice and positioning of a bike carrier might affect how your caravan tows. If you want to know more about towing weight and the distribution of such weight then please view the below video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JeEEC5eVNCk For me the following were …
Introduction The area of the Lot in South West France must feel that it plays second fiddle to the better-known area of the Dordogne. The Department of the Lot boasts some of the prettiest villages, some excellent cuisine and fascinating history for you to explore. This post is designed as a ‘wet your appetite’ introduction …
Introduction The Eribalife rally is being held at the Moulin du Bel-Air campsite at Saint Germain du Bel_Air in the Lot between Monday 13th June and Monday 27th June 2022. Our hosts at Mouline du Bel-Air are Thibaud and Anne Lambelin. The Campsite is situated in the beautiful countryside that is sandwiched between the Dordogne …
It has been a while since we have travelled to Europe with our caravan and since this year will be the first time we are doing so since Brexit and the start of the Coronavirus pandemic I decided to check on some of the ‘taken for granted’ docmentation. One of the items that I had …
Are you aware of the new laws regarding national identifiers on number plates? Since we have left the European Union there have been many changes to rules and regulations that we have to live our lives by. Most of them go on in the background and we are blissfully unaware of them unless they impact …
Vehicle National Identifier When Driving In Europe. Read More »
This is a simple recipe for gnocchi and is perfect for the remoska in your Eriba’s kitchen (or home kitchen). As you can see from the photo below all the ingredients used are easily obtainable from supermarkets or high street shops, no need to go searching for specialist items. The recipe I give here is …
Woodland Springs Touring Park is set in a lovely setting just off the A30, Exeter to Okehampton road, at the village of Whiddon Down. It is a well-presented and maintained adult-only campsite on the borders of Dartmoor National Park. Woodlandspring.co.uk Overall Rating 4/5 Pros Cons Very well presented and maintained. Excellent facilities. A tranquil …
Introduction This rally, set to take place in the Lot in France has been a long time coming owing to the postponement in 2020 and 2021 due to the COVID pandemic. We hope that June 2022 will enable us to finally host this much-awaited and talked-about rally. To host the rally we are teaming up …
The first question anyone might ask is ‘Why fit a tracker to your caravan’? In fact, this is a question that I have struggled with for some time. My Eriba is either parked outside my front door, or we are away in it, other than those times we are on long-haul vacations. Therefore I have …
The Government has issued its roadmap to help guide us out of the current lockdown and back to some sort of normality. How is that going to affect the return to caravanning for those of us who delight in this activity? Here are the key dates and what they could mean for us all. Please …
