Lowri Davies

Welcome to Norway – Photo: Nick Horwood In celebration of finishing Uni forever, I’ve buggered off to Norway. As the Newcastle ferry was cancelled last year, Nick Horwood, my van and I had to mission the drive from Dunkerque through France, Belgium,  Holland and Denmark to get a ferry to Norway. At the ferry port [...]

With Aberystwyth’s sea breeze and salty air we rarely have heavy snow here; and with reports of snow days from all over the country we were starting to get jealous.  Sitting in a lecture as a blizzard caked campus in a thick helping of the fun stuff, I began to get excited. I practically skipped [...]

Did you know that if you lose the red key to a P-reg Fiat Ducato in a lake in the French Alps,? you have no option but to spend? 1226 euros to get all locks, ignition and immobiliser replaced? ? ? Waving goodbye to my van! That was a damn expensive slip up! Some helpful [...]

A couple of years ago my car blew up in? France, leaving my brother and I stranded with this much stuff… ? ? …instead of enjoying a free,? fully catered kayaking holiday in the Alps! At the time, we wrote this poetic masterpiece to people back home, but I stumbled upon it today and thought [...]