D-F-2007

Well, we brought a van...

Posted by D-F-2007 | 25th November 2007

Following the wedding which was very special, we went a little north and brought a van we found on Gumtree and it went a treat. Although a little small at first, we did the classic trick, we lived in the van - FOR ALMOST TWO MONTHS! We decided to build a raised bed and plant an air-matress on it; nice. The Renault beast cost us 1200 squid.

We built it in a place called Higher Onga, where Fran was ill for a couple of days, we stayed in a small camping ground which was lovely. Then we hit the road for Cornwall. The M25 was mad, "the worlds largest carpark" is right. Once off the main roads, they become rediculously narrow and hedges twice the size of your vehicle are not uncommon.

We made Paignton in one day and stayed in a camping ground above the small town, yay - running water and a real toilet. Learning the brands of supermarkets took sometime but we soon learned that ASDA is the cheapest. The next stop was Br

Continued | The first month of living as Poms

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