Jan's Memoirs

Our European Tour: Part 5 – Paris 🇫🇷
The campsite where we were stayed for a week was very centrally positioned and allowed us the option of using public transport or driving the

Our European Tour: Part 4 – Italy🇮🇹
It was hot and I was tired from driving so Phyllis, in shorts and t-shirt, went to the customs officials to do all the documentation

Our European Tour: Part 3 – Belgium🇧🇪, Germany🇩🇪, Switzerland🇨🇭 and Liechtenstein🇱🇮
Armed with Thomas Cook Travellers cheques and a well filled “Dusty Bee” we started our European journey towards Dover. Closer to the town I started

Our European Tour: Part 2 – London🇬🇧
This was my very first visit to this huge city and one I had dreamt about visiting. Luckily Phyllis had taught at schools in the

Our European Tour: Part 1 – Cape Town to Southampton 🚢
After Nicolette’s birth in 1963, we were ready to go visit Europe with the dual purpose of touring many different countries but also for me

And then we were three…!
Not long after our wedding we started hearing questions like, “When do we get the good news about a family? “etc. We had to get