So, 8 days to go… Excitment and fear glore!
Leaving Our Home & Two Weeks to Go
So, the time finally came for us to leave our paradise in the Welsh valley. It was hard work, stressful and emotional.
Less than 50 days, I repeat, LESS THAN 50 DAYS.
So, things have been really quiet around these parts lately. But I can assure you we’ve been working away behind the scenes getting everything ready for our trip.
How to save money without really trying to save money
One of the most asked questions, we are given when I tell people about the tour is: are you working when you’re on your travels? When we tell people no, they often ask how have you managed to save enough money?
Read moreTelling Friends and Family
Have we told anyone yet? What are their thoughts on our year-long trip? Well, I can’t really help you with that.. we haven’t told many people. Less than six months to our trip and only a handful of people know.
Read moreJourney 2 – Ruthin Craft Centre
So after the disaster that was Bala Lake, we thought it best to go on a smaller expedition. The Ruthin Craft Centre seemed like the perfect medium, 8 miles there, 8 miles back; half of the journey we did last week. I was feeling extremely optimistic, I mean I had to be right, the bike tour is happening I couldn’t bury my inadequate fitness and last weeks failure in the sand. Let’s face it, head on.
READ MOREJourney 1 – Bala Lake
Picture the idyllic scene; a little excursion through the wilderness, a secluded camping spot on the beach and a cycle home the next day. Clear skies, graceful landscapes, rolling hills and the occasional sound of a stream rippling and bubbling, over rocks and branches, in the background. The perfect weekend.
