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A travel blog for life's journey
Welcome to NHS on the Run, a travel blog and so much more. You will be part of our journeys and adventures in general as we move into retirement. There will be nothing elderly or slow paced about our lives.
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mbwatts
Dec 2, 20244 min read
The Maldives 2024
Last time we came to the Maldives was 1989. We return 35 years later more in hope than expectation.
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mbwatts
Aug 20, 20243 min read
Carry on Camping
The partially deflated softness of the mattress was gradually worsened by a slow puncture.
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mbwatts
Jun 19, 20248 min read
Porthminster to Portugal - fish heaven
Cornwall and Portugal both famous for their fish. Which will have the best?
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mbwatts
Mar 17, 20245 min read
South India-Kerala - honeymoon revisited
Back in India, looking at the fishing beach and feeling so comfortable here, it was the perfect place to reflect on our honeymoon.
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mbwatts
Feb 11, 20244 min read
Pondicherry - Nous sommes arrivés
Settling in in Pondi. Puducherry. South east India. Culture shock is gradually subsiding and we are establishing a lazy and lovely routine.
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mbwatts
Oct 26, 20233 min read
Indian summer, the beach in West Wittering and a short break to Cyprus
Having almost fallen out of love with our camper Van Nessa, we thoroughly enjoy short trip to the seaside. Perhaps this is the way forward?
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mbwatts
Aug 16, 20236 min read
Just Stop Campervan W#nkers
Further thoughts after our campervan trip to Europe. An attempt to look at the pros and cons of vanlife
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mbwatts
Aug 8, 20234 min read
Euro campervan trip 2023 - stage 10: jogging home
After hospital discharge we head home through Germany, Netherlands and Belgium heading for Dunkirk.
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mbwatts
Jul 27, 20233 min read
Euro campervan trip 2023 - stage 7: Salzburg and onwards to Hungary (warts and all)
After 19 days of travelling mood starts to dip in camp. The world isn't like Instagram. The downside of #vanlife. Warts and all account.
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mbwatts
Jul 24, 20234 min read
Euro campervan trip 2023 - stage 6 : Austria - Bad Gastein
Back in Austria in the summer after a 45 year gap. Old memories are triggered!
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mbwatts
Jul 22, 20233 min read
Euro campervan trip 2023 (Stage 5 Lake Garda to Pragser Wildsee)
The next step on our campervan trip through Europe. Two weeks in we travel from lake Garda to the Italian dolomites. Night in swanky hotel.
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mbwatts
Jul 20, 20234 min read
Euro campervan trip 2023 (Stage 4 - a week of chill out by Lake Garda, Italy)
5 days by lake Garda northern Italy. Expecting down time, but getting a lesson in the power of geography and the fury of weather.
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mbwatts
Jul 13, 20234 min read
Euro campervan tour 2023 - stage 2 : The Somme to Switzerland
Stage two of our European road trip. The Somme to Switzerland.
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mbwatts
Mar 25, 20232 min read
Van Nessa ..... is the love affair over?
The start of our third year with Nessa, is the love affair with camper van life over?
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mbwatts
Jul 23, 20224 min read
Lynton and Lynmouth in Nessa July 2022
Lynton and Lynmouth by campervan. Long walks, fresh air, food and wine!
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mbwatts
Jul 15, 20226 min read
Buying a campervan conversion? Top 3 things
What to think about when buying a campervan conversion. #learnthehardway #pitfalls
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mbwatts
Apr 4, 20222 min read
Whitstable Kent - back on the road in Nessa 2022!!!
After amazing travels to Costa Rica, weve missed #vanlife really badly. One weekend at home, the sun came out, bought a new bbq, so...
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