LifeBeyondBricks 
This is not a woe-is-us post, more of a catch-up and a musing. Above all, it is an honest post. That is something Jon and I have always been when sharing our life and the realities of full-time motorhome living is honest, about the good and the not so good. It feels like a familiar … Read more
It had only been a few days but I was truly in the swing of things now on the Sahara Challenge. Good job too as when it came to visiting the Medina of Fez, I needed my wits about me. Eating Iftar with the locals We’d had quite a long drive from Ouzad to Fez … Read more
Bailey’s Sahara Challenge feels like it took place so long ago now. The memories are definitely still fresh though! If you’ve read the first two instalments, you’ll realise you’re at the point in the trip now where I drive a motorhome for the first time abroad. And not on a standard road, oh no. Around … Read more
You’ve heard of the Dades Gorge in Morocco, you’ve googled it, it looks amazing! But probably quite gnarly to drive up right? Now imagine attempting to take a motorhome and 2 caravans up and down it. Multiple times. That’s what happened on my first day taking part in Bailey’s Sahara Challenge! I would like to … Read more
3 years after the original attempt, the Bailey Sahara Challenge (2) was finally happening! When I was first contacted about going on the trip, it was just over 18 months ago. That trip was due to take place in March 2022, but was cancelled due to Morocco not being open fully after the pandemic. I … Read more
It’s true, the VW T5.1 Danbury campervan is out, and a Nu Venture Compact micro camper is in. If you’ve just found this post and are new to Life Beyond Bricks, firstly hi! Second, here’s a quick round up. We are Tash & Jon, we’ve been full-time in our Adria Sonic motorhome with our 3 … Read more