Day 39 – A perfect last day with the van
Where have the last nearly 6 weeks gone. At the start of this adventure, it felt as if we had all the time in the world, yet the days have slipped by so easily, and tomorrow morning we will say goodbye to the van that has been such a comfortable home for our time here.…
Day 38 – The joy of changing plans
After yesterday’s long drive, we arrived in Hakone, in the pouring rain, planning to stay there until Sunday, when we would make our way to a spot, by a lake. not far from the van hire company. That was last night’s plan, but when we woke this morning, we both felt that we’d already done…
Day 37 – Outrunning the storm & a homecoming
Having decided to stay at the beach near Shima again, we were both woken in the middle of the night by the roar of the sea, which seemed to have been whipped up by a wind. We had been watching the weather forecasts closely, as strong winds, and heavy rain & seas were predicted for…
Day 36 – Pearls and shells
The stay in the carpark by the beach was perfect, and the sea lulled us into a deep sleep, well before 9pm. We’ve discovered that another of the joys of being in the van, is that we can go to bed early and get up early, without guilt. I think the bright lights of Tokyo,…
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Hi, I’m Julie, and after many years of dreaming about living in Provence, I’m finally here with my husband, Andy, getting even further under the skin of the area we have loved for so long. Here you will find the latest posts, and hopefully you will explore a little further
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