Hi everyone! How exciting - it is 2.16am according to my computer. I am too excited to sleep so I'm checking facebook, e-mails and general time-wasting! In about 12 hours we will leaving for the Bus station in Cardiff for our journey to Heathrow. Argh - all this time waiting for this trip of a lifetime and it is literally within reach!!!! Write ...

Barry, near Cardiff, Wales Alex: We got up lateish again this morning (a habit we must get out of!) and bless me if it wasn't gloriously sunny! If England really is "God's Country", then God is certainly smiling on us. (Or is that Ireland?...) Finding our way from Ilfracombe to the M5 involved a bit of guesswork, but it gave us the opportunity t...