Unwinding on the coast

After all the driving around we’d been doing in the USA, followed by some off-road adventuring around the mountainous back roads of Baja. It was time to slow down and enjoy the beach again. There is very little to report about our time in San Felipe. We simply spent several mornings and evenings on the beach, watching […]

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You Shook Me All Night Long

Heather We rolled into the Antigua tourist police compound with our brakes steaming a little, our first task was to […]

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Utah. Definitely another planet.

Our initial plan to take a detour south through Escalante—Grand Staircase National Monument was foiled—by torrential rain washing out Cottonwood Road. We formulated ‘Plan B’ when a couple we spoke to in Kodachrome Basin State Park motivated us to pay a visit to Capitol Reef National Monument. A quick look at a map showed an […]

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Hot air ballooning in Bagan

Photo Friday—Ancient temples from above This is one of those things that we look back on and can’t believe we really had the opportunity to do it. Hot air ballooning itself it transpires is fun, but a little bit old person-esque, sedately floating above the ground watching the world slowly drift by below your feet. […]

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The Red Centre Way

Days on the Road 13 KLMS Travelled 4,103 Back on the tarmac we headed to Uluru – another long day at the wheel but realising that the next day was Anzac day, we were keen to attend the dawn service there. We’d never been to an Anzac dawn service and felt it was something we […]

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House sitting in Chile finished

House sitting in Chile can be fun. But for us, it’s over. We were parked up for just over a month, and we’ve now got ichy feet. This is what we have been doing. Tennis of course Sarah made a quick trip to Ireland and France to see family, and to check out some Tennis. …...
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