Foreign Travels

Today we returned from a fabulous 4 night stay at the Hotel Forsthaus at Volkesfeld in the heart of the Eifel National Park in Germany.

We have just returned from a six day, five night break in Sardinia. Our accommodation was the fabulous Sighientu Resort at Quartu Sant’Elena, to the

We have just returned from a two week, 2000 km adventure to Lago d‘Iseo in northern Italy where we spent ten days overlooking this stunning

1st-5th October. At least eight of my forebears lost their lives in the Somme area of France & in Belgium during WW1. During this visit

28th December 2016-2nd January 2017. A few days based in St.Quentin in northern France, exploring some historic sites & discovering the grave, in Belgium, of

16th-20th May. I’ve often passed through the Normandie port of Cherbourg, on my way to somewhere else. So I decided to leave the car in

5th-12th March. A great week at my brother’s house in Estepona, Spain.  

2nd-15th July. A great couple of weeks exploring Spain & Portugal. Arriving by ferry in Santander in northern Spain we meandered through Spain & Portugal

8th-21st April. To celebrate my sister’s 50th birthday the Holland/Thomas family gathered at my brother’s house (& a nearby rented house!) for a fabulous week

9th-26th July. A really great fortnight staying in a nice French gite in the Dordogne area.