Category Archives: Extras

Really letting the side down

For a fledgling travel and van blog couple, we have really let the side down this year with our lack of posts and Lulu updates! 6th February 2021 This was the date that we last hit the ‘PUBLISH’ button and … Continue reading

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Our first year of Lulu Van Travellers comes to and end and a new year starts!

Well! Here we are at the very beginning of 2021. Our first year of Lulu Van Travellers comes to and end and a new year starts! After years of Kev trying to persuade me, we finally bought Lulu, our first … Continue reading

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Our First Christmas with Lulu

We had been looking forward to this for months and months – our first Christmas break away in Lulu! With our planned ‘Twixmas’ departure for Church Farm Cottages Caravan Site, Lower Gresham, Norfolk (www.churchfarmcottagesnorfolk.co.uk) only two weeks or so away, … Continue reading

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Lulu locks down and an expensive month!

It’s been four weeks now since our last outing in Lulu, to Salisbury (see Lulu goes to Salisbury- When Marley Meets Alex!) and she has been feeling slightly neglected. It hasn’t been an uneventful four weeks mind you, and Lulu’s … Continue reading

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Holiday Plans Scuppered Twice!- Cue Lulu’s first tour!

Disaster- 2020 Holiday Plans scuppered– twice! After 2 weeks of lazing around the hotel pool in Skala https:/tarabeach.gr, Cephalonia last year we decided, almost as soon as we came back, that this year we were going to do a hotel … Continue reading

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March 2020- Preparing Lulu for van life

March 2020 With the (built up over many months) excitement and enthusiasm of becoming Van Owners, our 10% deposit paid, we set about waiting for the necessary MOT and habitation checks to be carried out. There were a couple of … Continue reading

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Finding Lulu- The search for the perfect van and our first outing

As I mentioned in the STUFF ABOUT US! intro we have been trying to get more fun and adventure into our lives, and so the search for our first van was underway! In March 2020, one week before lockdown we … Continue reading

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