Dave and I have been running a travel blog a long time now and the other night while huddled in a tent during one of our latest around the world adventures, we talked about how life has changed over all our years of travel. We are actually more comfortable with the strange things that occur in Read more >
Karoo – Day5 Leg19 – Long open road
Todays pictures speak for themselves really, nothing much to say, other than it’s 100km or an hours riding through this kind of terrain. Remote, beautiful, undulating, easy riding, occasional springbok in the veld on the side of the road, very occasional farmstead, mountains on both sides, Read more >
Captain Cook Cruises Announce Mannum to Renmark Cruise
Captain Cook Cruises has announced it will operate a second seven night Renmark cruise on the Murray River, aboard the PS Murray Princess. The cruise will depart Mannum on Monday 3 December, 2012 and arrive at Renmark on Monday 10 December 2012. “The Renmark cruise is so popular Read more >
Aurora Cancels Shokalskiy
Image of Shokalskiy from Aurora website today.The vessel, sister ship to well-known Polar Pioneer, is being withdrawn effective immediately. Polar Pioneer Schedule Unaffected QUESTIONS over the continued operation of adventure cruising specialist Aurora Expeditions have been Read more >
sangria sensation in spain
A word of caution, don’t come between an Intrepid traveller and their food! Intrepid’s Ella Benjamin not only loves trying new dishes when she’s travelling, but she plans her itinerary around the best local food and beverages… “For me, like so many other travellers, Read more >
losing count in kenya
Intrepid’s Susan English has seen the world’s 3 biggest waterfalls, swam in the 3 biggest oceans and climbed the highest peaks in Australia, South East Asia and Africa. But she was obsessed with one niggling omission on her bucket list and for that she had to travel to Read more >
BMW Motorcycle Owners of GA, Mountain Rally: Still "The Regatta?"
The BMW Motorcycle Owners of Georgia’s Mountain Rally this past weekend was a tremendous success, thanks to many of the hard working volunteers, staff, and BMW Riders that showed up from all over the southeast. Once dubbed “The Regatta” due to heavy rainfalls consistently Read more >
Costa Rica’s Second National Flag…..the Ecological Blue Flag Award!!
Mother Nature had a hand in making Costa Rica’s beaches beautiful, but the local government of Costa Rica continues to encourage businesses and citizens to help these same beaches remain clean and beautiful thanks to the Bandera Azul Ecologica (Blue Ecologic Flag) program. Created in 1996 Read more >
