Day 5 – Conques to Beaudéan
by Again, I woke up slightly before dawn (I´m actually a long-sleeper but years of traumatology seem to surgically removed that part of me), I was …
Day 4 – Ruoms to Conques
I slept incredibly well on the airbed again and wake up just before dawn. I was lying there for a while and thought about the …
Day 3 – Sunday is a day off
Yesterday evening I decided to stay here for the day. I woke with first sunlight this morning, the airbed I brought with me was incredibly …
Day 2 – Thoirette to Ruoms
The “Auberge de Thoire” was great (link here). It was a very slightly quirky (in a good way), very friendly with great home-cooked food (breakfast …
Day 1 – home to Thoirette (France)
Well, I’ve been pretty lucky with the weather which is always good. I started with a bit of a mixed bag of cloud, the odd …
“Grey, dear friend, is all theory and green the golden tree of life” (Goethe)
And he had a good point. T’is the day before leaving, I made a pile of stuff to pack, started packing and was overawed by …
Chapter 1 - In the beginning / Chapter 2 - thoughts and impressions on the road / Motorcycle/Motorrad / Useful pages
My camping list for a two week tour in western Europe by motorcycle
This is a list of things (which I shall update) to take on the above tour.
Chapter 1 - In the beginning / Chapter 2 - thoughts and impressions on the road / Motorcycle/Motorrad
Why I love travelling by motorcycle
Feel the air flowing past, feel the machine running below you, become part of it and it becomes part of you, the intensity of the …
Time has passed
Well, time has now flown past, the internet address is now formally linked to these pages and it is definitely time to put pen to …
In the beginning…
Well, here we are. I had promised myself that I would write my first post after handing in my notice