Touring is thirsty work!.
Route 66 Motel We booked in here 9 months in advance as part of our trip planning. when we arrived we were told there was no reservation. They did give us a room for the same price we were quoted on the reservation though. The booking was through Booking.com who later contacted asking why I …
The Kerry Piper UPDATE: The Kerry Piper has since closed after this review was done. The Kerry Piper is a fantastic Irish pub located in Willowbrook Illinois. It’s about 34km (21 miles) from the start of the Route 66 sign in W Adam Street. It has a great range of beers and food available, the night …
Today was the day we headed to Brisbane to do some last-minute shopping and check into our motel. We later headed into the Breakfast Creek Hotel for a few adult beverages and dinner. I was very disappointed with the “Breakie Creek”, after looking forward to a dry aged steak for months they said they couldn’t do …
As were doing the ABC’s of Touring via the HOG (Harley Owners Group) we decided on an overnighter to Clermont in central Queensland. Clermont is a great country town to visit and it’s well worth booking into a motel to stay the night. We stayed at Smart Stayzzz Inns Clermont it’s as far as I know the …
There’s something about the USA and Route 66 that I just love. If I could I’d visit it more than I have been able to to date. Route 66 is in my opinion one of the ‘must do’ drives for any motoring enthusiast. Be it in a car or on a bike it is a …
This is by no means a comprehensive list of Route 66 attractions. Rather it is a list of what I have seen previously or plan to see on my next trip along The Mother Road. State by State: Illinois Route 66 starting point (Chicago) The Launching Pad and the Gemini Giant (Willmington) Two-cell Jail (Gardner) Ambler’s Texaco Gas Station (Dwight) …
Some Harley-Davidson dealers you can visit when you do your Route 66 journey. Illinois Harley-Davidson 9950 Joliet Rd, Countryside, IL 60525 Chicago Harley-Davidson 2929 Patriot Blvd, Glenview, IL 60026 Barbed Wire Harley-Davidson 969 N Peace Rd, DeKalb, IL 60115, USA Hall’s Harley-Davidson 2301 N Dirksen Pkwy, Springfield, IL 62702 Doc’s Harley-Davidson 930 S Kirkwood Rd, Kirkwood, MO 63122, …
Once again we went down to the The Rocks in Sydney it’s our favourite destinations in Australia. Circular Quay, the Harbour Bridge, the Opera House and so many places to have a cold beverage. When we go to The Rocks we stay at The Rendezvous Places to have a drink or feed: Munich Brauhaus Lord Nelson Brewery …
Our time in Las Vegas was coming to an end. Today we would be flying from Las Vegas to Brisbane via Los Angeles and Sydney. We have had a blast on this visit and the highlight was doing the Elvis Wedding for our 25th anniversary. A lot of drinking and dining was done, we seen …
We were getting close to the end of our trip and we did some more sight seeing, drinking and dining. On day 10 we checked out the Luxor Casino and went to Bodies: The Exhibition. It was a very interesting experience. After checking it out we went to Tacos and Tequila for lunch. On day …