Author Archives: 88Trucker

Fri: Enjoyed an early morning start, seems a while since we’ve done that. That meant we could pull into Weatherby services and enjoy a bacon buttie! This we did and then ploughed onward towards our destination. Weather was good, traffic … Continue reading →

Another weekend away at Durham Grange. We find this a perfect break in the caravan without travelling too far and due to the short distance, we can even go when we finish work. We were on pitch 37 this time, … Continue reading →

Well it’s been nearly 10 years since we were here last, and this weekend saw us back to a Saturday departure – so a short weekend again! Journey to the site is straight forward, only held up by the roadworks … Continue reading →

Fri: The road(s) to hell. That’s the best way to describe our journey. To date, this has been the worst journey in all of our caravanning expeditions. A1 / M62 – delays all the way. M6 – closure due to … Continue reading →

Grass pitch and no wrist bands – that about summarises this trip! We arrived at tea time for this trip, as Cath had to work a full day due to staff holidays. As I paid my dues at reception, I … Continue reading →

Sun: A smooth relaxed pack-up at Beechwood and we were underway to our next destination, Bridlington. A straight forward route, albeit a bit of a twisty one and we arrived at the site and joined the queue, the longest queue … Continue reading →

Fri: We began our summer 2 week holiday after work, we picked up the ‘van and headed South for York, namely Beechwood. We’ve been here once before, it’s a nice site with good transport access into the centre of York … Continue reading →

Another 3 night weekend escape. Back to the lovely site that is White Water Park. We like it here, it has plenty to offer: great walks from the site, Beefeater and supermarket within walking distance from the site, good access … Continue reading →

Another 3 night weekend away – still impressed by the extra time, arriving Friday is making such a difference. Weather not brilliant, site the same as always, although the band system has changed for Covid – it’s now 4 in … Continue reading →

Mon: Departed at 7am, a little slower than usual when hitching up, as it has been 7 months since our last outing! A nice simple drive arriving at our inevitable M6 service station, southwaite. We took a break and enjoyed … Continue reading →