Van Turismo Diary

Probably one of the worst sleeps i have had since we have been away, the wind is like nothing i have ever experienced. You hear the gusts about 20 seconds before they get to you, and the howl is mad!! Had a morning of doing bits of jobs, finished editing a video, had a good […]

After the day we had yesterday we managed to get as far as Sevilla as we were leaving the final wonder i did contemplate doing the full 4 hour drive but to be fair i wouldn’t have arrived until midnight. We stopped around the back of a sports centre just outside Sevilla and it was

This was it! The day we had planned for! A plan that had held us up for 3 days, delayed Morocco, added an extra 100 miles onto our route. However, an opportunity to see 3 of Portugals top 10 natural wonders in a day couldn’t be passed up! So we woke up from our overnight

The novelty of the storm soon wore off as everything was absolutely soaked outside the camper. Trainers, the awning bag, everything, it was still raining as well and we were caught out by it. I tried to take the wee man for a walk but the drizzle was too much and all around the site

It’s Valentine’s Day!! We had big big plans today get up early get off site and try and dust off 3 of Portugals top natural wonders including some caves etc. We were up early, i went down to reception to get some change for a quick laundry cycle. I got down there and the cash

On what we had promised to ourselves would be our last day in Albufeira we got ourselves showered and tidy and then started the mile or so walk into the town. I was adamant I was going to fish so we took my rod and tackle down. I fished for 4 minutes and lost my

I had an admin day today so from about 8am I started trying to catch up on the editing that I needed to do. Annoyingly I had similar problems with this new software as I did with Splice which sort of defeats the object of stopping using Splice anyway. After some faffing about I managed

A day of trying to get stuff done. It’s strange because time goes so fast and before you know it it is lunch time. I’d had enough of doing work by about 10am so we decided to walk down to Albufeira and see if the waves I no the light were as ferocious in the

A couple of days ago i managed to find something in the local shop that i had not seen since we hit Europe on the 10th January. Its orange squash and some proper bacon. So i woke and went straight for the Cadac and alongside bacon sandwich’s i had a glass of Robinsons orange juice.

A quiet day on camp today, we were woken up several times in the night by the rain and the stuff inside the sun canopy was soaked. It must make a better sun canopy than umbrella. We opted to have a day onsite so we could try and get on top of jobs like washing