We spent the first 2 weeks of January getting ready to depart. Actually, we scrambled to complete what we needed to while making time to spend with family and friends. Why is it that regardless of the amount of time we have to prepare for a journey, the last few…
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Traveling by RV in Europe
We’ve been roving across Europe for over 3 months now and have learned a fair bit about traveling in Europe by RV. Here are some of things we’ve been experiencing. Terminology Our vehicle (affectionately known as the S&M Motel) is a self-contained recreational vehicle (RV) known in England as a…
Once more into the breach…
And so it is that we find ourselves embarking on an extended journey. After months of preparations, my wife and I are setting out to explore a new corner of the world. This time, it’s Europe. Although we were very happy to return from our last big trip in 2009…
Preparation — Diane’s Perspective
To say the last month has been stressful would be a bit of an understatement. As Patrick already told you in his blog post, things have been a bit crazy for us. He has worked extremely hard getting things ready for our trip, finalizing stuff for his parents’ estates, etc.…
Preparation
By Patrick The last few months have been extremely busy and stressful for me. Getting ready for this trip, in addition to the many other things going on in my life, has been exhausting. It has been the most sustained period of intensity and hard work I’ve ever experienced. The…