Spain…!
MONDAY… Well, what a good day. I rode around 275 miles today, heading inland using A and B roads instead of motorways. And it was great, because you get to …
And the Journey Begins…
18th October 2023. Waking up with excitement I new that tomorrow I would be leaving. Everything I was taking was strewn across my bedroom or my living room so the …
New Luggage for my VSTROM…
It’s 2023 and I’ve got new luggage on my VSTROM. Last year I was using SW Motech hard-paniers, which I loved because I could pack them efficiently and they were …
Planning my Trip to West Africa
The winter of 2022/23 had been a typical west-coast winter. It’s been wet, dark and cold, and I was restless and bored so I’ve decided that for the winter of …
Summer 2023 – and I’ve been busy…
During the summer of 2023 I have been away several times when I had a few free days, riding into nearby Argyll or further north into the Scottish Highlands. One …
Well Hello 2023….!
Twelve month ago this week I took a similar picture, in the same place and in similar weather at the rest and be Thankful in Argyll. It’s been a year …
Back home to Scotland…
The ferry arrived in Hull at 7am on a chilly but sunny morning and when we were allowed to go to the vehicle deck I was surprised to see a …
Last day in Holland – The Hague & the Hook.
And that’s it – my last day in Holland. I left the campsite mid-morning and hit the road, heading for The Hague. It only took about an hour and it …
Visiting Amsterdam, Arnhem & Nijmegen.
It’s my last couple of day’s in Holland so I’m trying to cram in as much sight-seeing as I can. Yesterday I went to Amsterdam. Although it was only about …
Visiting Amersfoort and Utrecht.
After a cold night but with a sunny day ahead, today I decided to explore the local area. My first stop was Amersfoort, which is a small city that was …