Showing posts with label ocean. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ocean. Show all posts

Saturday, 4 July 2015

Sunday, 19 April 2015

Punta Bermeja, Argentina



Just west of El Condor, maybe 15-20 miles along on the eastern coast of Argentina, is a small village, Loberia (which is also the word for sea lion colony).  Another 2 miles past that lies Punta Bermeja where there is… Read More ›

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Friday, 10 April 2015

Baby turtles and Christmas in Los Barriles



After four days camping on a beach with not quite enough water, it was time to drive somewhere with a shower. We arrived in Ciudad Constitución ready for a nice hot shower. This didn’t eventuate, luckily they had cold water and we had a home-made hot shower packed on the roof-rack. Problem solved. We finally parted […]

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Peninsula Valdez, Argentina



We push north along the eastern coast of Argentina from San Julian to Comodoro Rivadavia.  An incredibly kind local rider, Pedro, has offered us a place to stay in his home.  He reached out to me a few weeks ago… Read More ›

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Sunday, 16 November 2014

Lima, Peru



Lima is a city of 8 million plus people and from what I remember from a brief visit a few years ago, it was lovely. Other riders and ride reports have been warning us for months, suggesting we “avoid” Lima… Read More ›

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Tuesday, 22 April 2014

Mazatlan – The Old Port and El Faro



At the southern end of the peninsula where Mazatlan rests, there is a pyramid of an island with a lighthouse perched on top. It is known simply by the Spanish word for lighthouse, El Faro. The small hotel we are… Read More ›

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Saturday, 17 August 2013

Five Places… You’d Rather Watch Tonight’s Sunset






Waist deep in the Maldives


On a vintage Norton in Lancashire


In the breeze of the Great Plains


Above coal country sippin’ a bourbon


Feeling the Gulf between your toes


Don’t forget to appreciate your own, too, wherever you are.
Y’all have a great...
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Monday, 1 July 2013

Cousteau in Cambodia



Sihanoukville. Both one of the best and worst places we visited on our last trip. We stayed in a seriously amazing bed and breakfast just out of town. The weather was warm. We were within a short walk of a tropical beach, with golden sands stretching to the horizon. Sounds like paradise right?...
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