top of page

Iona Cali
Campervan travels in the Uk and Europe.
We are two ageing and appreciative adventurers looking to turn the page on a new chapter of our lives.....

Iona, and Tashi, in Golspie, Scotland

Iona at the Kilmartin Hotel

Iona at Castle Cary, Creetown

Iona, and Tashi, in Golspie, Scotland
1/30

Search


Changable Weather and Changing Locations
Having endured a day and night of 30 miles an hour wind gusts while parked above the sea on a clifftop and almost constant heavy rain at...
ionacali
3 days ago2 min read
10 views
0 comments


Iona’s Song of the Week - No. 21
Do you recall a band from the late 70s who released three albums before disbanding and, thereafter, two band members formed another band...
ionacali
4 days ago2 min read
6 views
1 comment


Iona’s Song of the Week - No. 20
Once again, we find ourselves delving into the musical archives to pick a SotW, and this one dates back to mid-August 1979 when Led...
ionacali
Jun 31 min read
10 views
0 comments


Out on the Road again…..
So Iona Cali is back out on the road after an oil change, a new front shock absorber, new rear brake pads and discs and four new tyres!...
ionacali
Jun 31 min read
7 views
0 comments


Iona’s Song of the Week - No. 19
This week’s song comes from a band that formed back in 1976 and has become known as “Ireland’s first punk band”! They originated in...
ionacali
May 251 min read
11 views
0 comments


Iona’s Song of the Week - No. 18
This week Jason Wilber provides Iona’s Song of the Week. He is a singer, guitar player, songwriter, and recording artist based in...
ionacali
May 191 min read
8 views
0 comments


Iona’s Song of the week - No. 17
We go back to September of 1978 for this week’s song, which, upon hearing it for the first time, BBC Radio One DJ John Peel declared to...
ionacali
May 131 min read
7 views
1 comment


Iona’s Song of the Week - No. 16
This week’s song is by a country artist (surprise, surprise!) we encountered at the Country Music Festival in Perth, Scotland, in about...
ionacali
May 51 min read
8 views
0 comments


Iona’s Photo of the Week.
28.04 - 04.05.25 Stac Pollaidh ///twinkling.unguarded.outwards
ionacali
May 21 min read
7 views
1 comment


ionacali
Apr 280 min read
8 views
0 comments


Iona’s Song of the week - No. 15
This week’s song was one I nearly choice a few week ago, however, in the pub tonignt, the Am Fuaran Bar waaay out on the north west...
ionacali
Apr 281 min read
15 views
3 comments


Iona’s Song of the Week - No. 14
I recently trawled through some of the 500 or so vinyl LPs in my collection, looking for inspiration, and boy, did I find some! Needless...
ionacali
Apr 222 min read
8 views
2 comments


Late April on the road - Part Two…
Our first full day in Aberlady started poorly; we woke up to the wonderful sounds of ‘rain on a tin roof’, but it was not quite what we...
ionacali
Apr 211 min read
7 views
0 comments


Iona’s Song of the Week - No. 13
Unlucky for some, but cool with us, and once again, we’ve trawled through our mental JukeBox to unearth another classic (in our humble...
ionacali
Apr 211 min read
11 views
1 comment


The Story Behind The Photo - No. 03
Taken on: 10th September 2024. Location: ///enable.heavy.sleepy Description: A Jigsaw puzzle picture, Cardiff Campsite The story behind...
ionacali
Apr 172 min read
10 views
2 comments


Late April on the road…
So Iona is off on her travels again, our fifth outing this year. We are heading to Kinross to see our third gig of the year and, in early...
ionacali
Apr 162 min read
14 views
0 comments


Iona’s Song of the Week - Np. 12
In 1980, I was a 22-year-old architectural student with long summer months ahead of me and no real plans. So, when a friend of mine told...
ionacali
Apr 152 min read
13 views
2 comments


Iona’s Song of the Week - No. 11
If I ever get the chance to choose a song for the Juke Box, this week's choice is a favourite of mine! It was released on November 14,...
ionacali
Apr 131 min read
10 views
1 comment


Iona Cali’s Song of the Week - No. 10
As another Song of the Week beckons, I was minded to consider some (perhaps) better-known tunes, as (understandably) not many Iona Cali...
ionacali
Apr 72 min read
15 views
1 comment


The Story Behind The Photo - No. 02
Taken on: 21st March 2025. Location: ///narrating.cunning.embraced Description: A fence made out of old skis, The Pine Martin Bar,...
ionacali
Apr 52 min read
10 views
1 comment
bottom of page