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While we are at home we are usually gearing up for our next adventure in our motorhome, or by other means. This section of our blog updates you on what we get up to between trips.

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We’ve been a bit quiet

October 21, 2023
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We've had a busy couple of months finishing Motorhome Europe, our latest book as well as taking a break to Ibiza.
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June and July, and an August adventure in Anglesey

August 9, 2023
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June and July have flown by, so here's a round up of what we've been up to before we set off in our motorhome to Anglesey in August.
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Back in the UK, Anglesey & Home

June 7, 2023
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At the end of our motorhome tour of Ireland we've spent a couple of days on Anglesey before heading home and running the Derby Half Marathon.
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Zagan is in storage, but no mice guests this winter!

March 20, 2023
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It's been nearly three months since I last wrote a blog post.…
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OurTour 2022 Round Up

December 31, 2022
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Motorhome tours of Wales & Brittany, AirBnBs across the UK, throwing pots, carving spoons & fixing up houses. A summary of OurTour 2022.
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Our Motorhome’s Languishing in Storage, But We’re Out and About Folks

October 24, 2021
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We're getting in some non-motorhome travel while we wait to regain access to our house so we can sell it. AirBnB and Ryanair, here we come.
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And just like that, August was gone. What have we been up to?

September 2, 2021
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August has flown by and Zagan the motorhome hasn't moved from his storage space. So, just what have we been up to?
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No more wet towels stinking up the motorhome

May 27, 2021
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We've found the perfect motorhome towel. Micro-towelling so they feel nice, and dry quickly so we don't have wet towels stinking up our van.
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Ten Years of the OurTour Motorhome Blog!

May 15, 2021
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A summary of a decade's motorhome travel blogging at ourtour.co.uk, where we've toured and how we've improved our fitness and finances.
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