07
Sep
Targa to the Alps / Summer 2026
It has been over six months since we had our last long European road trip. This time we're
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Trips
27
Jul
Targa to The Peak District, England / Summer 2026
Photography and hiking are the core focus of this week-long trip to The Peak District in England's
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01
May
Targa to The Lake District / Spring 2026
A last-minute May bank holiday escape to the Lake District — ferry to Holyhead, then open-top drives and hiking across Cumbria's lakes and fells.
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01
Feb
Targa to Arctic Lapland / Winter 2026
After a successful trip over Christmas to The Black Forest in Germany, we are about to embark on a much
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26
Dec
Targa to the Black Forest, Germany / Winter 2025
Our first Targa Christmas road trip to the Black Forest takes us from Ireland to Germany in search of snow, quiet villages, winter hikes, and peaceful alpine roads. It’s a slower, more deliberate journey—6 days based in Freiburg with 3,500 km of winter driving ahead.
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Latest
06
Sep
Pre road trip clean
Nothing quite like the pre road trip clean. You don't know exactly what will happen on the journey.
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30
Aug
What would we have configured differently on our Targa?
We're the second owner of our car and so had no influence on its original configuration. Not only
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09
Aug
Proving Porsche PCM 6 Shares Vehicle GPS with CarPlay
An investigation into the Porsche 911, CarPlay and a surprisingly useful Core Location API.
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28
Jul
Day 1: Dublin (Ireland) –> Bakewell (England)
We had a relatively late 10:00 morning sailing to Holyhead this morning. Usually, we're leaving our apartment
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04
May
Day 4: Keswick (England) –> Dublin (Ireland)
An easy days drive back to the port of Holyhead and crossing over the Irish sea to our home in
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03
May
Day 3: Hiking along the shores of Derwentwater
We awake to an overcast and damp morning compared to yesterday. We're planning on doing some hiking today
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02
May
Day 2: Newby Bridge (England) –> Keswick (England)
After a midnight check-in, we slept soundly in our comfy room and woke in time for breakfast.
Like many
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01
May
Day 1: Dublin (Ireland) –> Newby Bridge (England)
We both finish up work a little early for the long weekend and pack up our 911 Targa for the
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01
May
Our first year with the 911 Targa
Exactly one year ago today we decided to move from our Taycan to a 911 Targa. We had become experienced
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23
Feb
Conclusion
When we picked up our Targa at Porsche Centre Dublin in early May last year, I had the sense that
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