Author Archives: 88Trucker

Collected the ‘van from storage, but as we were departing, a newbie couple were trying to take their ‘van out but had discovered that their tow car electrics were only 7 pin and not compatible with the caravan’s 13 pin … Continue reading →

Fri: Great weather and a lovely drive to the site. We got held up on the A66 again, as we did last time, but we got through it and arrived in good time. We chose a pitch on the new … Continue reading →

Sat: A glorious day weather wise, we had a relaxed start and then went to pick the ‘van up. The site was really busy, there were 3 other couples collecting their units just in our stretch alone. First time we’ve … Continue reading →

Fri: Good journey down to the site, only 15 mins extra from White Water, so a good choice for these out of season trips. It’s an easy trip just off the A19, with only the last mile a little more … Continue reading →

Fri: A different start to the weekend away this time. Storm Eowyn was battering the UK, predominantly Northern Ireland & Scotland, but amber force conditions were also in force for Northern England as well. So to go or stay! Checking … Continue reading →

Sat: An easy 8am start, pick the ‘van up and head onwards to Weatherby for a bacon buttie and coffee! Following this, we continued on towards our destination and arrived there without any issues. The A615 is a bit bendy … Continue reading →

Sat: A good start to the holiday. Weather dry but cold! The journey down to Wetherby was fine, where we enjoyed a coffee and a relaxed stop. The journey following this wasn’t the best, as road works and an abnormal … Continue reading →

Following a few days of rough weather, we were blessed with a journey of sunshine, albeit with some strongish winds! The journey to the site was not too bad, a bit of a holdup on the A66, but nothing drastic. … Continue reading →

Another weekend away at a our local favourite site. Weather looking good and it’s also my birthday on Saturday – can’t beat a Saturday birthday in the ‘van 🙂 On Saturday we explored ‘Hopetown’ in Darlington. This used to be … Continue reading →

Sat: Holiday starts, no problems! First stop on the journey was Gretna Green on the M6. Plenty of spaces thanksfully, so chilled out here for a while. The final leg of the journey was fine as well and we arrived … Continue reading →