Saturday, 2 August 2014

Panama City- A room with a view



Like all traveling experiences, sometimes it is the little things that make you love a place or hate it. We have found that sometimes it is beautiful weather, a kind person we meet or a great meal that make us really like a place. On the flip side, a disgusting bathroom, a camping neighbor that plays mariachi music […]
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Friday, 1 August 2014

Hiking Moab



Ahhh, Moab. That fabled adventure town in Utah. Traveling in the heat in late May with two black dogs, we longed to hike the famous red rock canyons, but knew we needed to find something that allowed for shade and … Continue reading →
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Slum life



When were still in California way back in early 2011 we met up with the San Diego based Secret Car Club.  Club members Will and Carly Headaphol invited us to stay a few days and we got to know them and their family.  Their eldest son Hunter was keenly and heavily involved in the production […]

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Cows and ploughs and lots of showers



Day 84 – Best wishes to Gary B. ;-)) L: Nothing quite like that rain on the roof sound most of the night. We got up and went off to our usual breakfast and came back to shower as it was rather chilly. We’ve said before, Ethiopia is strange, but listening to the shhhh shhhhh […]

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Plans of mice and men



After arriving in Nairobi on Sunday we got ourselves organised for going out to get our visas, getting the papers together, etc, the next day. However we received some concerning information that caused us to change the order of our plans. On Tuesday we went to our first Embassy – Ethiopia – only to have […]

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Reflections on a year on the road



We were not sure how long this trip would take when we left. We had planned for a year to get to Argentina, but found that the pace of travel required to achieve that goal did not suit us. The faster we traveled, the harder it all became. Long days of driving, not much time […]
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Take me to the Wilderness



Many years ago not long after jen and i first met, she told me “Take me to the wilderness.  If I’m ever stuck inside my head, or so low that i cant find a way out of it.  Simply take me away and into nature.  That’ll make it better.” Sadly, …

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