Chiloe

The ferry from Puerto Montt and the mainland of Chile only takes about 45 minutes, just enough time to get a few photos before we get ready to ride the bikes off the slippery metal deck and onto Chiloe.  We… Read More ›

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Wine tasting in Mendoza, Argentina

When in Rome….do whatever Romans do.  And when in Mendoza, drink wine.  Yes, please. Sign me up. Toby and Chloe, friends we met on the road who have a blog going – Carpe Viam – have been given a contact… Read More ›

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Semuc Champey: Gnarley roads and Bat Poo

Dan We arrived in Nebaj with every intention to do a little hiking, but the weather had other plans. The […]

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African Soil

This coming week I’ll be jaunting around the Baltic Sea to Tallinn, Stockholm, and Copenhagen, so I want to write about my first ever African experience before my absence.  I had the amazing opportunity to stay in Marrakech, Morocco for three days and it was everything that I expected and more.  Coming from Lisbon, it […]
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Some Hot Tunes for the Road

Sorry that it has been so long since our last blog post, but Mike has been in Europe  and the two of us are working hard to graduate (not really, but we’ll pretend).   For the nice long drives we’ll be doing, of course we need some great tunes for the  road! Our Discovery has […]
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Piece from the Middle East!

It’s been a long week, but it’s been fruitful here in the Middle East. WE HAVE A VEHICLE!!! A beautiful golden Land Rover Discovery 1999! We decided a Discovery would be the best option for a bunch of reasons, availability of spare parts, price, and performance being a few – and we got lucky! After […]
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International Driving Permits

Today me and my right-hand man, Michael, drove on up to the local CAA store in Sarnia and got ourselves some International Driving Permits – which we’ll be needing to drive our vehicle in many of the countries on the trip. It only took about 20 minutes and cost just under $40, so we’re ready […]
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A Brief Update – Africa

So as of right now we’re just trying to decide on what kind of vehicle we want to purchase for the trip, and where we’re going to buy it. We’re leaning towards a Land Rover Discovery (1994-1999), before they changed the engine, and are thinking of buying it in Dubai and having it shipped to […]
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Oaxaca, Mexico

I’ve been told that Oaxaca is where I will find the “real” Mexico, and after nearly 3 months in this beautiful country, and learning what I already thought was a lot, I’m still excited to see this beautiful city. We… Read More ›

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San Cristobal de las Casas

Some friends I met in Mazatlan who have been on the road for 7 years on their bikes, gave me a short list of their faves for Mexico and Central America. At first they were pretty insistent that they wouldn’t… Read More ›

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Riding from Mexico into Belize

After spending the night in Chetumal and getting some mail picked up at a local post office (thank you, Ruben!) we head for the border. I have no idea how long it will take to cross over. We have read… Read More ›

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Riding from Mexico into Belize

After spending the night in Chetumal and getting some mail picked up at a local post office (thank you, Ruben!) we head for the border. I have no idea how long it will take to cross over. We have read… Read More ›

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Puerto Vallarta

If you live in the USA, and you’ve heard of a city in Mexico, it’s likely that town is a tourist town.  Otherwise in the States we probably wouldn’t have heard of it. And I’ve definitely heard of Puerto Vallarta,… Read More ›

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The Road to Tequila

After retracing about 50 miles of road from Puerto Vallarta, and passing some pineapple and corn fields, we turn northeast. I’m back in Nayarit State and wind through the low mountains by tracing soft turns up hillsides and then down… Read More ›

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Market day in Mazatlan

Every day is market day in Mazatlan….at least from the looks of the Mercado and the surrounding city blocks. It is a daily part of life here, this going to market for fresh food for your meals – meat, grains,… Read More ›

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San Cristobal de las Casas

Some friends I met in Mazatlan who have been on the road for 7 years on their bikes, gave me a short list of their faves for Mexico and Central America. At first they were pretty insistent that they wouldn’t… Read More ›

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We stopped off at the Treasury, Petra in Jordan on route to Egypt

A remarkable experience to stand at the foot of the Treasury and glare up at all it’s might!!

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My Nuna, Dahab Egypt

Our little daughter speaking double dutch in the small beach resort of Dahab in the Sinai, with us Priscilla and Sib. A beautiful place which is worth visiting even now. There’s no trouble, just friendly souls and beautiful diving facilities … Continue reading →

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