Yesterday, we dropped off our beloved fire engine at the Port of Liverpool. We’ll (hopefully) see it again in Halifax on the 17th of July.
A tale of gas safety certificate woe
In March 2017 we popped over to Germany to get a gas safety certificate for our gas installation. The plan was simple. We’d nip in to the gas appointment at 8am on the Monday morning, make sure everything was legal, and…
Buying a Fire Engine!
For those of you who don’t know our master plan – Knut and I are planning to start driving the pan American highway in July 2017. And, to do this, we want to convert our own van and ship it…
Van Browsing
So yesterday Janneke and I went van browsing at a huge used van centre near Heathrow. Exciting times! We just wanted to get a better idea of the dimensions of the vans we’re considering buying for our conversion. Currently our…
What Vehicle to Buy
What vehicle to buy? As far as decisions go, this is definitely going to be a big one. Get it right – we set ourselves up for an epic trip, get it wrong – it could be an expensive mistake.