Camping in Naumburg, Germany

On the edge of a pretty little town the campsite is opposite a small water park, that in early May was still closed.  Arriving slightly out of hours, just after 5pm, the wardens buzzed us in and went through the booking in process with us. Once again this site is part of the ACSI discount... Continue Reading →

The ‘Low’ Lands and ‘Highs’ of Amsterdam

The wind was blowing a hooley as we headed north on the second leg of our trip, our Dutch neighbour 'Max' said it would not be too windy to take the coastal route, I think the Dutch must be more hardened to the wind judging by the colour of The Boss' knuckles holding onto the... Continue Reading →

Koole Kampeerhoeve, Noorden, The Netherlands

Koole Kampeerhoeve  Is situated in a small town with a supermarket, bakery and other shops within a 10 minute walk away. This site is central to Amsterdam, Utrecht, Rotterdam, The Hague and the beautiful gardens of Keukenhof Tulip Gardens.  The site is made up of 5 about small fields linked together, each with about half a... Continue Reading →

Keukenhof -The Garden of Tulips… and People 

Beautiful sunny day predicted by the weather app, rain tomorrow. With only 2 days before we pack up the caravan and head towards our next destination we decide that today is the day to visit the 'tulips of (just south of) Amsterdam'. It seems that the world, his wife and his dog looked at the... Continue Reading →

Wulpen Camping, Cadzand, The Netherlands 

Situated in Cadzand, this is a lovely well laid out site. Wulpen Camping,  Just over the border after Belgium into the Netherlands makes this an ideal stopping point on your way to or from the UK and only two hours from Calais. The wardens greeted us in fluent English and directed us to our pitch. Typically... Continue Reading →

EuroTunnel in a Caravan 

This is our second caravan trip to Europe and on both occasions we have gone via Eurotunnel. We have looked at ferry alternatives but on balance, the cost, frequency of trains, easy boarding, speed of crossing and ability to stay with car/caravan make it a no-brainer for us. Once again we paid for the trip,... Continue Reading →

Why Caravan Holidays are so Good

Caravans are becoming a more popular choice of holiday due to it getting harder and harder to find cheap holidays be it abroad or here at home. Whether you have the funds to choose a top of the range caravan or go for something that needs lots of TLC, there is a holiday out there... Continue Reading →

Time to go Home

Getting ready to go home after being in my 'happy place' starts on our last night. I get that sickening feeling that I used to get as a child on a Sunday night when your mum calls you in from playing out and tells you that after tea it's bath and bed, school tomorrow. I'm... Continue Reading →

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