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April 5, 2020 By David Leave a Comment

Use This Time To Dream Of New Travel Adventures

Travel plans on hold? Join the club. Dreaming of road trips to great new destinations may well be a sanity saver for those of us around the world in locked-down isolation. As recently as three weeks ago I was holding on to the (rapidly fading) hope that the Lady Driver and I would be on our … [Read more...]

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March 31, 2020 By David Leave a Comment

Booked through an on-line travel agent? How’s that working out now?

So you booked your travel arrangements through an on-line aggregator, one of the many digital travel agencies. Now that you have had to cancel everything, how did that work out for you? Cheap is not always cheap, as many people are presently finding out. A lesson I learned a good while back is … [Read more...]

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March 26, 2020 By David Leave a Comment

Free! Walking Tour Guides To Every City You’d Want To Visit

I’ve just discovered one of those marvelous travel websites that really does give value above and beyond the call of duty. You know how, when you get to a new town or city, you want to take a look around, a walking tour? In the real tourist hotspots there are plenty of commercial operators … [Read more...]

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March 24, 2020 By David Leave a Comment

The Ghan – A Railroad Trip Through Aussie’s Red Centre

The Ghan. Strange name for a train, yes? More about that later. But this oddly named railway journey is one of the great rail expeditions in the world. It’s a Sunday afternoon after an excellent on-board lunch and I’m sitting back in my little cabin on The Ghan watching the lush green fields of … [Read more...]

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July 10, 2019 By David Leave a Comment

Discover one of New Zealand’s Hidden Roadtrip Gems – The Forgotten Highway

A bit of the Bard to begin and a rollicking railroad ride at the end, with one of New Zealand’s most isolated villages, reveling in a jaw-breaker of a name, Whangamomona, in between. The Forgotten Highway is worth discovering. State Highway 43, a 151km road from coastal Stratford through the … [Read more...]

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July 4, 2019 By David 2 Comments

17 Beautiful Places in England’s South

The guys at Hand Luggage recently posted their "17 beautiful Places in Southern England". One thing I certainly agree with them: It's hard to select the "best of" anything when it comes to road trips in Britain. But here's their take on the south. If visiting these places has any appeal - … [Read more...]

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June 16, 2019 By David 2 Comments

Take A Wild Ride On This Piece Of Public Art in London

Not being an avid football fan I probably wouldn't be interested in taking a tour of the West Ham United stadium which was built as Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park Stadium in London. But take a look at the adrenalin-rush-inducing ArcelorMittal Orbit. Designed by Anish Kapoor and Cecil Balmond … [Read more...]

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May 29, 2019 By David Leave a Comment

Only A Sexual Deviant Would Think This Is Funny or Acceptable

Warning:  This post contains images that are sexually explicit and will offend you.  They certainly offended me.   The deviants who own this campervan company, Wicked Campers, should be put out of business They once said a bit of sexual violence never hurt anyone. Can you believe … [Read more...]

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May 27, 2019 By David Leave a Comment

Five English Vineyards Worth a Visit On Your British Road Trip

Would you be surprised to learn that wine production has been part of English history for nearly 2,000 years? Vines have been growing there ever since the Romans introduced them to the countryside. More recently, vineyards have sprung up across England and in this blog post from Visit Britain are … [Read more...]

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