A Brief diary of a Motorhome named 'Iona'
Trip 2: March 2026. White Feather,Badby, nr Daventry We headed for the village of Badby, south of Daventry , Northants. My parents lived in the village from 1976 until they passed in 1993. The journey down to Daventry was fine but the sat nav decided we should go through the town. I decided to change …
Our first trip of the year to North Norfolk
Trip 16: Woodhill Campsite, East Runton, Norfolk We arrived at the site on time and we got a pitch very near the facilities. I made a slight adjustment with the ramps and we were sorted. We had lunch and read for a bit before getting ready for a walk. We set off to East Runton …
Trip 15, Park Dean, Withernsea, Yorkshire We set off a bit later than normal because of the later book in time. We crossed the Humber Bridge and I was pleased to see the toll booths were still manned. It all goes to number plate recognition in November. We arrived at the holiday park campsite and …
Trip 14 ,Sept/Oct , WashBrooke Farm,Fenny Bentley The Stepping Stones We arrived after 2 hours, I do hate driving through Derby but we made it without getting stuck in the wrong lane. Our chosen pitch was ready and although we were at an angle of 2° we left it and did not bother with the ramps. …
Trip 13 , September 2025, Keith's Farm, Sea Palling Norfolk Keith’s farm is right on the coast at Sea Palling. The site has flat fields and basic facilities. We were soon set up although it turned out too windy to put the wind break up today. We left the site and took the middle option …
Trip 12 ,August 2025, Royal York Yacht Club,Bridlington The drive took three hours today but it would have been a lot longer if we had not overtaken two wide loads with police escorts. They were going to Immingham so we could have been behind them for 50 miles. We got a great pitch in the …
It took 3 hours to get here but it will be worth it. We were soon set up at the end of the pitch. After lunch there was a kids activity afternoon on the pitch so we watched that while we had a coffee. We went for a walk into Ilkley and found ourselves at …
Trip. 10,July 2025, Glebe House School, Hunstanton. Our evening view We have been to Hunstanton quite a few times and this temporary holiday site is on the playing fields of a school within walking distance of Hunstanton and the sea front. The first day is fairly easy but sets the trend for all the other …
Trip 9, July 2025, Cracken House Farm, Leyburn. It took us just under 3hrs to get here. The two lots of roadworks and a broken down lorry set us back 30 minutes. The stewards are great and we got a pitch with a scenic view which was pretty flat. We decided to put up just …
Iona’s Travels 