Somewhere over the Rainbow
NZ has recently provided the most monumental changes to our journey. Continued rendezvous with friends and family, back in the unique Kiwi bosom of an English speaking country, unexpected bouts […]
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Nature: Unruly & Unrivalled
11th March 2011 is a day that scars the soul of Japan. An 9.0 earthquake hit their Eastern sea board generating a 25m Tsunami. Sanriku Coast felt the brunt. ‘Ria bay‘ […]
8 legs good, 4 Legs bad!
We’ve mentioned before the unknowns of travelling by bike and the parallels it has with our lives. None of us can imagine or predict what lies around the corner. This […]
Shedding weight & Sharing love
Christmas is a time for having it all, then having some more just because it’s there and finally coming out the other end aglow (and slightly swollen) with the excesses […]
Adieu Himalayas: Cash out in Kashmir
The Himalayas. A chain of mountains. The meeting point of the highest peaks on earth. The snow-capped hat of India and the wondrous soul of Nepal. A single name is […]
Rats, Knuckles & King Coconut
From the title of this blog you could be mistaken for thinking we’ve spent the last few weeks hauled up in a prison drama: Soap bars are dropped and Big […]
Bring on Ceylon
Brian and I like to eat. We like to eat as much as much as we like to cycle and in rythm with our bike inner tubes our own spare […]
then there were 2
January brings with her the obligatory annual questions: Why did I eat all those pies, was it really a good idea to remain drunk for the whole of December, who […]
Transit woes & happy hellos
‘If you can keep your head when all about are loosing theirs and blaming it on you….’ A line from ‘If’ by Rudyard Kipling Mr Kipling wrote the above as […]
Iron Curtain Hot pork
Pork is a dish that is definitely served best hot, though warming it up in a panier on your bike for the day pre noshing is not advised…to be continued […]
The Adventures of Donkey & Horse 