Touring

PECAM – Tour to Ypres Day 2

Ypres Tour – Day Two (Saturday 3rd September 2022) Breakfast at the Hotel was buffet style, with a large, varied choice of cooked and continental foods, so many choices to set us up for the day Bob had planned for us, visiting Essex Farm Cemetery, Pond Farm, Tyn Cot Cemetery […]

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PECAM Tour to Ypres, Belgium Day 2 & 3

Ypres Tour – Day Two and Day Three Day Two Tyn Cot Cemetery Our third stop of the day was to Tyn Cot Cemetery,  located in an area which was known as the Ypres Salient where Commonwealth, French, Belgian and German forces fought almost continuously throughout the First World War. […]

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A U-Turn, Bara Brith and an Elastic Band!

(Thursday 23rd June – Saturday 25th June) When we signed up for Ron’s Wales Adventure, we expected fabulous routes, and top notch group riding and we were not left wanting! Eleven bikes (including Ron’s wife Jackie, as pillion) set off from Bourne, on what we thought would be a very […]

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Travel documents

New year new rules for touring in Europe

This morning I have been to the post office to buy a new International Driving Permit (IDP), which will be required for driving in many countries from 1st January 2021. The IDP comes in different guises, depending on where you wish to drive or ride. In addition I have been […]

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