It cost $6000 to house our ‘most important items’ in storage and in the end we sold or gave most … More
Tag: opinion
Life at Half-time: Looking out from 40
When I was young(er) forty seemed like the Andromeda galaxy: distant, vague, beyond any realms of comprehension, something far, far … More
Morocco in Reflection: the good, the bad, and the ugly
The Ugly: It’s impossible to see the plastic bottles that litter Morocco when you look over from Southern Europe. Across the … More
drawings on a dusty road
The southerly winds were making it difficult to gain any relative headway, and grinding out the kilometres in granny gear against … More
flat out in tarifa
Ferry crossings can be a mixed bag and we’ve had our fair share of white knuckle rides over the years. … More
off to a flyer
So we loaded up the bikes, connected on the trailer, group hugged, high fived, whooped, posed for the *departure* … More
the night before the big day
A piece of advice I once received before embarking on my first tour cycling holiday, was to: get out all … More
and then there were five..
days to go.. until lift off from the small Spanish town of Vejer, as we pave the way for future … More
relative interest
Unscheduled stops are part of travelling. We’ve stopped to let trains race past. Endured lengthy delays from border control officers, and … More
