Due to illness, Mumsy found herself minus her travelling partner on the eve of a big trip to Europe. In your 70's this can be a worrying situation, but I suggested that she go on the trip by herself as who knows when she may next get the opportunity.

So how did it all pan out, what tips and advice does Mumsy have, would she recommend it to other retirees and what song did she belt out on a karaoke night?!

All is revealed in this episode as DGEIC's Mum spills the travel beans...

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