Welcome to The Little Red Bus. We are a couple looking towards early retirement (now retired!) and filled with the urge to travel and see the World. A grown up family and the challenges life presents, leaves us truly believing there’s more to life than work.

In this blog we will slowly prepare our former German fire truck for our eventual round the world trip. This life is not a dress rehearsal, so don’t mess it up…

The Little Red Bus is a VW T3 Syncro called Recce, pronounced Reki and which is short for Reckless.

Us & The Bus (Updated)

Having worked all our adult lives and now the kids have gone, it’s time for us….

Equipment Reviews & DIY Projects

As we use our kit, we will write unbiased and honest reviews. This is where you find them…

And on to a mystical land…… Skye

We previously visited Skye several years ago and to be honest we felt like we had done it wrong. We took our old T4 over by ferry and after a few days, left feeling rather disappointed and unsure what the fuss was all about. Perhaps we had been too hasty and had not afforded Skye…