Rufus does Europe

Another mosquito attack in the night !  It was very hot too, so not much sleep to be had. We set off around the lake, calling at a viewpoint over Weggis. It was a bit hazy but spectacular views. Managed

Switzerland 🇨🇭– Lucerne After a quiet night by the river, we set off through Basel towards Lucerne. We decided to top up with diesel before leaving Germany as we thought it would probably be more expensive in Switzerland. Next, we

After last nights news about quarantine, we decided to do a runner to Germany. Originally planned to head for the French Alps but the area was becoming another hotspot. Been reading up on government info and it seems we can

Think Guy was awake most of the night, opening and closing windows. It was mega hot but there was lots of lightening and it kept raining. We were up early – something to do with the time difference rather than any

Here we are again! Off on another adventure but not sure where or for how long in these uncertain times. Heading towards the French Alps first and will then be guided by Covid hotspot avoidance. We seem to have the

After four days of epic driving by Mr Bramley, we are finally home – I’m not sure how much of a relief it is, having looked around. Coming through Spain and France (apart from Paris), the roads are virtually empty,

Long, long, driving day again. It just takes so much longer in a motorhome than a car. The roads were fairly busy to start with, but once the 12 o clock deadline passed, police started to appear at the peages.

Woken up fairly early by our fellow travellers sorting out their garages and cupboards – they’re all so industrious in a morning…what is there to do really? – other than drink coffee and gorm out the window. We were soon

Left at 8am this morning and the roads were freakishly quiet at first. There were signs up on the motorway telling people to stay at home. The sun was out and we passed lots of castles on hills and other

Strange kind of day – obsessively checking news. Been waiting for the Spanish government’s announcement. It got delayed by an hour and then indefinitely. Meanwhile Guy went for a bike ride with his mate Tim, who had been parked all