Week long road trip up the West Coast of New Zealand. Great weather every day. Read More "West Coast Road Trip"
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Cherry picking in Central Otago
Spent a week cherry picking down south, to see what it was like. Read More "Cherry picking in Central Otago"

Shakedown Ride Australia
Well in preparation to riding around Australia later this year, I went on a week long shakedown ride to the North of New South Wales. I started out on a Wednesday with a bunch of riders from Newcastle and we …

Visit to Ireland
Having been away for many years it was time to head back to Ireland for a few days. First stop was the Giants Causeway with a quick visit to the Bushmills Distillery along the way. The Giants Causeway is a …

Quick trip to Europe
Unlike most years, I popped over to Europe for a quick visit. First stop was Poland for the wedding of Barbara. Polish tradition, or so I thought, to wear silly socks at a wedding. Ah well. Read More "Quick trip …

Port Arthur Penal Colony
First day in Tasmania and it was a blast. Started with a great seafood lunch then headed to Port Arthur which was a Penal Colony during the 1800s. After that I ended up taking a short cut, getting lost, finding …

When in Hamilton do what the locals don’t do, like visit Hobbiton
Today Grace, Alex and I headed out to Hobbiton as neither of us had ever been there, and it is really worth the visit. The props were really amazing like this tree above the house Or this wheel barrow full …
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Road trip to Wanaka, via Twizel for some fishing (not catching).
Thought I should put a few photos of New Zealand up for everyone in Europe. Read More "Road trip to Wanaka, via Twizel for some fishing (not catching)."
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That is a wrap for the European tour 2018
Well yesterday I washed the bike (only because it needs a bit of maintenance work), removed the panniers and bid it farewell. In total I travelled 14,485 kms, starting on June 17th and ending September 28th. I visited Poland, The …