Travel Tips
Buy a small backpack/suitcase. Pack light. Don’t be afraid to use a map. Carry an extra credit card with you. Look both ways when you cross the street. Traffic direction…
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The Outback Tour (Oct-2018) – Day 5 – Barcaldine to Rockhampton
We decided to hit the road fairly early and have breakfast at Alpha, that was a bit of a mistake. Being early on a Saturday morning our food choices were…
The Outback Tour (Oct-2018) – Day 1 – Rockhampton to Gayndah
This time we toured on 4 wheels instead of our usual 2 wheels, with the Mazda MX5 getting a run. Got to say we can carry more luggage on the…
Route 66 – (2018 Trip) – Day 19 – Los Angeles, CA.
“Take me out to the ball game” as the old song goes, we thought we’d check out a major league baseball game while we were in the U.S.A.
Route 66 – (2018 Trip) – Day 18 – Rialto, CA. to Santa Monica, CA.
Today was a short ride and our destination was Santa Monica and the Pacific Ocean. I knew it would be a slow trip even though we only had to cover…
Route 66 – (2018 Trip) – Day 17 – Needles, CA. to Rialto, CA.
Today seen us travel 489km’s ( 303.85 miles), our destination for the day was Needles, California. Well Needles is certainly a warm place to stay. It was still 46C at…
Route 66 – (2018 Trip) – Day 14 – Williams, AZ. to Las Vegas, NV.
Breakfast in Williams, AZ. offers limited choices when you get up early. Well maybe early for the town at least it was late for us. We foolishly tried a coffee…
Route 66 – (2018 Trip) – Day 13 – Bluff, UT. to Williams, AZ.
With our journey to Monument Valley done it was time to turn around and head back towards Route 66. Riding back through Monument Valley with the sun behind us was…
Route 66 – (2018 Trip) – Day 11 – Albuquerque, NM. to Flagstaff, AZ.
Today is a ride day with little of worth to see aside from the Continental Divide and some stunning countryside. Our destination for today was Flagstaff, Arizona. Today is also our…
Route 66 – (2018 Trip) – Day 7 – Springfield, MO. to Tulsa, OK.
A longer ride today with a few stops planned, our destination was the city of Tulsa, Oklahoma, some 413km (256 miles) away. The plan for the day was visit the following…