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  • Saturday 6th September 2025 Even though last night’s park-up was near-perfect; scenic and peaceful, we thought this morning was time to move on and recover a little of our disrupted schedule, such as it is. Erne to Glenarm (and Mull of Kintyre, SW Scotland, in the top RH corner…) Enniskillen to Glenarm is a fair…

  • 4th September 2025 It was all going so well. We left the marina just after 10am, northbound for the Giants Causeway, filled the fuel tank near the border, and headed for Enniskillen. And Enniskillen is where it all went wrong. We’d just passed the city centre when M noticed the red battery warning lamp was…

  • Across the Irish Sea we go 3rd September 2025 It was a foul start to the morning, and an early one, as we had to be in place in the ferry queue before 7.15am. We’d almost forgotten what proper rain was, but we soon had our memories refreshed. It was throwing it down. Number of…

  • Dublin-bound I published this (or so I thought) yesterday, but it appears to have floated off into the ether, so here’s a quick replacement, with my apologies. (I’m currently working on 1.4…). Oddly enough, the post has remained in Facebook, so I’ve been able to copy it from there. Hopefully it’ll publish correctly to zigzagwanderer.co.uk…

  • When you buy a campervan or motorhome, you should always bear in mind that, even though it was what you wanted when you bought it, it really wasn’t what you wanted at all. What I mean by that (and see our older blogs on the old motorhome for further evidence) is that there are always,…

  • Blog 8.1 – Smaller. Quicker. Quieter. Thirstier It’s certainly smaller and quicker. it’s definitely quieter. And it’s probably a bit thirstier (but cheaper overall). By the way, this is a new series of blogs, rather than being an add-on to the previous series which is still available here. Blog 7.1 gives a little more insight…