Couldn't quite see all your mesage for the super picture of you all in the sunshine. We habe had it here too but pond frozen! Ling turned up last night for a lovely visit and we arranged for her and Kay to come here for Boxing day - I choose to stay in bed or relax completely by myself on Christmas Day.Still haven't met Bryn as I was out gallivanting on Sunday but I did have some stickers with lovely teddies on them and Bryn written across their red jerseys. So wwe were amused. Lol & good wishes G.
Clothes for all weathers as temperature ranges from zero to 40 degrees- need to be easy to wash by hand Water filter- Katadyn hand pump. Electrical inverter powerful enough to charge all electrical equipment bought (including laptop) Garmin GPS Nuvi 250 with world maps and maps from smellybiker.com. Books for reading Pack of cards Suncream Malaria tablets Jabs- ask your doctor. Laptop Mobile phone, unlocked. Wind-up torches Head torch Petrol cooker by Coleman 5 litres of petrol for cooker Plates, mugs, bowls (china for luxury), knives, forks, spooons, washing bowl, dish cloth Towels and swimming costumes Binolulars Small camera tripod Digital camera- small but good Sunglasses Bird spotting book Plant recognition book Mp3 player for music and cassette conversion if old unit. 12 passport photographs Digital and hard copies of all documents USB Visa and master card US dollars and/or euros cash about 500 to 1000 for emergencies About 20 pounds cash of each currency from russia onwards just for fuel 10 litres of spare diesels 20 Litres of water container Thermal cup x 2 Thermal flask for food Tent- good quality and quick to errect (must be waterproof, spare waterproofer option good idea) Spare ground sheet Air matress- good quality but only about 3cm thick. Tyre repair equipment Good foot pump 1 good spare tyre Sunhat- one that also cools 1 umbrella Flip flops Gloves Walking boots Normal shoes Walking socks Decent coats- light for all weather with removalble fleece. Long trousers with removable legs to make shorts Guide books plus maps from Stamfords/ Bitish maps centre. Wet wipes Socket set Tool box Haynes workshop manual Cup holder for driver and passenger Splitter so you can plug in more than one item into cigatette lighter at a time All leads for phones and Mp3s etc and adaptor Super glue Tow rope/webbing Fire extinguisher Spare light bulbs Spare service kit Spare fan belt /alternater belt Spare alternator Jump leads Translation of trip summery- who you are where you are going-into languages of countries visiting (only if you know people who speak languages) Phrase books
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Couldn't quite see all your mesage for the super picture of you all in the sunshine. We habe had it here too but pond frozen! Ling turned up last night for a lovely visit and we arranged for her and Kay to come here for Boxing day - I choose to stay in bed or relax completely by myself on Christmas Day.Still haven't met Bryn as I was out gallivanting on Sunday but I did have some stickers with lovely teddies on them and Bryn written across their red jerseys. So wwe were amused. Lol & good wishes G.
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