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Day 2: Finding our rhythm

May 2, 2012

Day 2 began earlier than I had hoped – 3.57am.  The following hours involved rolling around in bed hoping to go back to sleep, checking the weather forecast at various locations on our route (which included a mixture of sun, rain, snow and thunderstorms) and trying to find highlights of Ulster’s win over Edinburgh on […]

Day 1: From hitches to highways

May 1, 2012

A heady infusion of jet lag, anticipation and mild anxiety set the tone for the day, as we headed over to the garage where we viewed our wheels (all 10 of them) for the first time. Our spectacular 1994 Country Coach Magna sat gleaming on the tarmac, together with the Mercedes ML to be hitched […]