
THE ADVENTURES
OF
ALI BONGO
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Summer tour, July 2022 – Part One – Oban (well, NEAR Oban!)
In uncertain times, it often takes a leap of faith to reap reward. As we come out the other side of the Pandemic, one part of the hangover we are suffering is the increase of Stay-cationers. There are far more campervans and motorhomes on the roads, and people, quite rightly, want to use them to… Read more
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When I met Ali
Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. So, I was first introduced to Ali Bongo ( he wasn’t called that back then!) back in August 2018. A long-held longing for a campervan, my approaching 54th birthday, and an annoying habit of browsing facebook Marketplace, had me seriously considering going to look at… Read more
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Summer tour, July 2022 – Part Five – Aberlour to Scone
We rose early on our last day in Aberlour – the strong sunshine found it’s way through every gap in the window screens, and the bright green tent of the pop-top seems to glow in the low morning light. It was 7am. There wasn’t a sound outside – this really was the absolute definition of… Read more
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Summer tour, July 2022 – Part Four – Inverewe, and on to Aberlour
Our second day in Poolewe saw more showers early in the day, but we determined to go and visit the Gardens in any case. Depending which forecast you looked up, it might well clear up in the afternoon, so we might as well just get out and get on with it! A fine drizzle fell… Read more
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