Travel Adventures

hello friends wherever you are. it has been some time since i have been at this keyboard. some time has went but not gone at all.brings a smile to my face to be with you. whomever you are.it is nice to talk with someone. to share a moment or two. to share a thought or three. is it not to have that exchange when there are feelings yes. it is nice to chat and get to know one another. and not havi

Travel day today. Up early to have a 7am breakfast for a 730am departure. Short stroll to the ferry porter took our bags for grab total of 1.50 where we eventually got on and secured an area for the four of us. Technically the ferry trip was four hours. That was fairly accurate we probably departed at around 830am and got into Lombok at 1230pm. The problem was that there seemed to be no whe

We set off early with a rough idea of how to find la loberia beach. It was a decent walk from town and we were grateful for the slight cloud cover. Along the sand path we encountered darwin finch and marine iguanas laying in the sun. The beach was quiet and besides the odd tourist or local we had the beach to ourselves almost all day.When we arrived onto the beach we found a little turtle washed

SantiagoMendoza BA IguasuDazed. Confused. Wide eyed. We time warped our way to South America gaining a day with the time change like rabbits in the headlights. Arriving in Santiago Chile we felt out of our depth having not done any research about the next leg of our trip. Desperately hanging onto all the Spanish we knew 39Hola39 we realised this was going to be far more challenging th

Sunday morning brings a gorgeous day in BrimfieldLand. Sun is shining and the sky stays true blue. We really appreciate this good weather having experienced the worst here in times past torrential rains flooding mud troughs hurricanelike winds sweltering temperatures to freezing cold. Been there done it all. So when the perfect weather arrives and stays we say Thank you Thank you to th

I got a 320am wake up call this morning intended for Christina who had already left the room. This woke me up with a jolt largely because I didn39t even know the room had a phone and then had to find it while still largely asleep. It also meant I had trouble falling back asleep for almost an hour which I wasn39t impressed by either but not much I could do about it. Woke up around 7am and

We woke up to our first sight of sunshine and blue skies in 5 days this morning we thought we might have slipped through some sort of interdimensial time warp worm hole. The forecast was for another storm front to arrive that night so we decided to make the most of it and go for a ride.The southern Grampians Regions beckoned. We got dressed got bikes ready Gail was at the front gate while Eoin

We had a massive day today We had to be up at 6am so Olly naturally blasted out Troublemaker again at us Nooooo We had breakie included in our hotel for the next 2 days which was good for saving money as we are just burning through cash in Costa Rica cos it is so expensive It was simple fruit toast and some eggs but not too bad. We all piled into the van again and drove for about 20 mins

Sunday May 19th 811Dockyards BermudaThe weather looked good as I got topside this morning. We were just coming through the channel at 1030am ish as I got to the desk. They were calling for showers so I was glad to see the sun shining and it didnt look like the wind was blowing too bad.Golfers started showing up at 1045am and I checked to see if the gangway was ready yet it wasnt so

May 20 2013 Chengdu We39re watching channel 4 live from OKC and seeing the rough weather everyone is under right now. Stay safe folks