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Our motorhome blog contains over a decade of blog posts. Starting when we quit work for our once in a lifetime tour of Europe.

We returned after two years and transformed our lives, achieving financial freedom, which enables us to travel whenever we want.

Barcelona Bikers

March 29, 2012
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Ever since my great friend Jason Stevenson persuaded me to hire…
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Barcelona, the feet friendly way.

March 28, 2012
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We're here: N41.40389 E2.18306 Weather : sunny and warm Last…
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Thwarted by a Barcelona Bus? Never!

March 27, 2012
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We're here: N41.40389 E2.18306. It's a gated, guarded 24hr car…
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Roman Aqueduct and a campsite in Gava.

March 26, 2012
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We're here: N41.27229 E2.04301 The weather is: still hot and…
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Roman Tarragona

March 25, 2012
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We're back at yesterday's free camping spot, but have struck…
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Motorhome Aires for the Uninitiated

March 25, 2012
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We often say we're staying on an aire. We've taken a quick video of the aire at Morella, in the Valencia region of Spain, to give an idea of what to expect.
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Beach parking in Tarragona, Catalonia

March 24, 2012
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We're here: N41.12935 E1.30455. The weather is: hot and sunny! Last…
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Don’t mention the war in Morella

March 24, 2012
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We're here: N40.62384 W0.09186. It's the free aire at Morella…
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Happy Friday folks!

March 23, 2012
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The sun's pouring down today and were off to attack this castle.…
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