Rufus does Europe

We left the eco camp mid afternoon after the cyclist had got a few hills in. Getting out was just as hair raising as it was getting in …I have no idea how some of the caravans and trailers etc

On the road again today. First stop Lidl for everything – the fridge was bare. We did supermarket sweep whilst taking it in turns to look out the window and check on the van! Drove out to the coast at

Finally moving on tomorrow so might have more exciting tales to tell! 😉Miraculously our lightening and hdmi cable has turned up from Amazon; although I had to question its use, seeing as we cancelled delivery of the iPad (apparently they

The showers were actually warm this morning…it’s a miracle! Not sure that the solar panels can cope with twenty odd people on the campsite! Having another day (or two) here as we are waiting for delivery of some cable thing

Still here but today it’s drizzling with rain – the day we’d planned to go to the beach and relax 🙄! Instead, the only thing we’ve done is walk into town and buy the last loaf of bread that no-one

More cycling and running – both working on the ‘move more, eat less’ theory. Trouble is, the more we move, the more we want to eat! Annnnd, instead of feeling rejuvenated, both of us are hobbling around like we’re in

Getting boring – sorry! More of the same today; running, cycling and trying to walk afterwards! I did find a brilliant coastal path to run on …heading north past some spectacular scenery. Shame I didn’t find it before getting my

Second day in Porto Covo and the weather has been amazing – very warm and sunny. Had a secondary coffee while we put off the run/cycle a bit longer. We then watched an old man struggle down the steps from

Decided to move on today, having got itchy feet and being barely able to walk due to our sporting endeavours. 🤣 First though, we washed the van. It was ditched. I was allowed to use one of the ‘special ‘

Must be serious about this getting fit thing. My husband was seen scuttling off to the showers today, razor in hand. Fellow campers must have assumed he was going for a ‘normal’ man shave, but alas, no …out he came