Sevenoaks, United Kingdom Travel Blogs

Unemployed.....
Mar 28, 2008

Dave walked out of work today, feeling good. Looking forward to Wednesday 2nd when we fly out. Keep an eye on this over the next 4 months for regular updates and photos. Take care peeps... Dave and Lou

BOOKED
Feb 13, 2008

Right we are booked..... just getting sorted, 6 weekends left

Viva la revolution!
Sep 6, 2008

Today I'd hoped to start the bodywork. It pissed it down all day :( It took a while to scrub up the bodywork - seems like it had never been cleaned. Ever. Quick service - happily all is well - this thing is unbelievably solid. Painted up the front ...

sponsorship
Sep 1, 2008

Today we setup our official sponsorship page at Justgiving.com/jofh Our chosen charity is Action for ME. Please have a look at these sites - we'd love to encourage as many people to help as possible. We have had our first sponsors - thanks very much ...

Still at Home.....
Apr 1, 2008 (3 photos)

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the car is ready!
Sep 14, 2008 (8 photos)

We finished preparing the car! Took it on a 100 mile round trip around the Kent countryside - threw everything Kent had to throw at it - small hills an winding lanes. Bring on the Alps! We got a great mp3 cd player for free on freecycle: Here are ...

The Night Before !!
Mar 3, 2008

Well it's 9.15 pm and it's the night before we leave ! Can't quite believe it has come round so fast. We've done our packing and as usual we have far too much stuff...oh well I'm sure it will all come in useful at some point! We still have to clean the ...

Last night in UK for 3 weeks....
Apr 2, 2008 (5 photos)

When did I ever think this holiday was a good idea? It has dawned on me that I must be bloody mad....  most people settle for a quiet fortnight - a break from the running around - some time chilling at home with the kids etc., etc. But what possessed ...

the car has landed
Sep 1, 2008

the car is here...

Getting ready....
Mar 31, 2008

Well, it's all new to me.... but I thought this might be a good way of recording what we are up to for posterity!  Also, anyone who might have a vague interest can see what delightful (!) things we are up to. This travel blog is intended to let ou ...

the route back
Sep 5, 2008

we plan to come back via the tallest road bridge in the world! check it out: scary!

First modification preparations
Sep 1, 2008

The first thing it to get a new lighter socket working, either down to the scrappy or more likely just rip the old socket out and splice in a new one left dangling. accessory splitter - for the fridges and stuff: Hello Kitty has to go...: ...

My left ear still hasn't popped from the plane
Dec 31, 2008 (12 photos)

I arrived at the Heathrow airport in England approximately one hour before New Years. I had previously had some pretty terrible experiences at that particular airport, but this time I did not have to catch another flight. This time I met my old friend ...

Test from mobile
Sep 1, 2008

Technology works - this is a message sent from my phone over some internet gadgetry.

more paintwork
Sep 11, 2008

finished off the saltire and made some wonky numbers on the doors. no time left to weld the doors shut...

Steph
Aug 18, 2008

the reason i'm coming

livery stage1
Sep 8, 2008

started the intricate paintwork today... with the cheapest paintbrushes known to man! It was raining on and off so the paintwork might dry by the time we set off next week The paintwork seemed to make the car look like a big flower as far as flies ...