Van Turismo Diary

We have only gone and bloody made!! I cannot tell you the emotions i am feeling right now!! I am just buzzing!! We have been planning to come back here for months and when we set off a little under 6 months ago we still had the caravan, camper and all the stuff that ends […]

Firstly, i woke up this morning feeling a million times better than i did yesterday. I think getting my head down and resting up a bit was definitely the right thing to do. When we went to sleep last night we didn’t set and alarm because “we have a one year old who will wake

I have never been so happy to get off a boat, it has made me totally revisit my travel plans through Europe. I don’t know if i could ever get that ferry again. It was awful. Literally awful. I think next time i would get the St Malo ferry from Portsmouth and drive some of

Today has been literally one of the most unpleasant days of my life and something i promise you i will not do again. EVER!! To be fair i slept ok last night 3 pints of Birra Moretti always helps me drift off and when i woke there was an amazing sun rise which literally was

So, here we go!! The biggest march south ever begins today. The beauty of this is that we don’t catch the ferry until 21:30 until tonight so we can literally just take a steady stroll down to Portsmouth. This will be the first time we get the Portsmouth Santander ferry and we have heard some

My feet are so so so sore, i cannot stress enough how challenging working this show has been physically and mentally as well to be fair. Certainly the physical element is the most painful. We have spent the last 2 nights on the car park here as we have ended up in Wetherspoons after. We

I’d had a bit of change of my tactics yesterday and today on the stand which was to stay on wind breaks and try to pick up a few awnings as i go. And to be fair it was a decent plan, as it had worked yesterday and then had another record day today. The

Last day of our talks today and we are on a late slot again. The numbers were probably one of the highest today compared to the other 3 talks. That is due to the amount of tickets that had been sold. This is the one my Mum should have been coming but i called her

Man alive did i have the bit between my teeth today, riled up from the telling off i got, i thought to myself i am having it today!! The ironic thing is, this is exactly he does it because he knows it will get one hell of a reaction out of me. So he knows

Today was a day of 2 halves. I will start off with the positive as it will lead onto the negative. So today had pretty much dominated everything that we had done for the last 4 weeks. It was our first talk. I was pretty anxious to be fair. I got to the NEC really