A Few Days in the Southern Lakes 🇬🇧
Four days, two wonderful bike rides, quiet country lanes, beautiful scenery and the freedom of exploring in Matilda. Join me as I discover a quieter corner of the Lake District. 🚐🚴♀️🌿
Matilda on Tour
Matilda on Tour is my ongoing campervan journey across UK and Europe — travelling slowly, finding beautiful places, enjoying walks, good campsites, and the freedom of life on the road.
Meathop Fell Club Campsite, Cumbria 🇬🇧
A peaceful campsite, friendly wardens, excellent cycling from the gate and a lovely pub just a short walk away. Meathop Fell proved to be the perfect base for exploring the Southern Lakes. 🚐🌿
An Encyclopedia and Travel Guide in My Pocket 🚐📱
For nearly three months, AI became part of our life on the road — helping with routes, campsites, translations, blog posts, SIM cards, warning lights and all the little questions that appear when you travel Europe in a motorhome.
Camping Memling — Bruges 🇧🇪
A great base for visiting Bruges, with good facilities, easy cycling and plenty of nearby walking routes.
Camping-Car Park Calais 🇫🇷
A secure, well-equipped overnight stop close to Calais ferry port — ideal for breaking the journey between the UK and mainland Europe.
Matilda on Tour - 89 days on the road 🚐
Eighty nine days ago we rolled away from home with only a rough route, a campervan and a sense of adventure. Three months later we returned with memories of mountains, lakes, quiet campsites, unexpected challenges and a new appreciation for just how little you really need to live a happy life. 💛
Matilda on Tour — One Last Adventure Before Home
After almost three months on the road, Matilda is finally home 🚐
The washing is on the line, the garden is in full bloom and normal life feels both strange and comforting again. What an adventure it’s been 🌿
Matilda on Tour - Moselle and the Rhine Valleys - A Whistle Stop Tour 🇩🇪
A few days exploring the Moselle and Rhine valleys — riverside rides, vineyard villages, busy tourist towns and plenty of changing scenery as Matilda slowly heads north again 🇩🇪🚴
Matilda on Tour - From Lakes to Medieval Towns — Bavaria in Spring 🇩🇪
Storm clouds, medieval towns, storks on rooftops and peaceful cycling through Bavaria 🇩🇪
Matilda on Tour - 75 Days In — And Home Is Starting To Appear On The Horizon
As we reach 75 days on the road and home slowly starts
Matilda on Tour - Austria Really Took Us by Surprise 🇦🇹
We only meant to pass through Austria… but somehow it became one of our favourite parts of the whole journey 🇦🇹
Matilda on Tour - Slovenia - Lakes, rides and a few surprises 🇸🇮
Lake Bled and beyond — a few days of riding, exploring and just enjoying where we were.