This is an iconic spot that we have both long wanted to visit. Again, a super park-up within the park allowed us to both walk and cycle...

We decided to make good progress across this section of our journey as it is predominantly made up of flat agricultural lands. This area...

We discovered that the SS Badger is the last surviving steamboat in the United States so thought it would be a great way to cross Lake...

We had received an invite to go and meet up with a fellow English overland truck owner now based in Toronto. We risked life and limb...

We have been working our way North through New York State heading for Niagara Falls. It’s generally accepted that Canada has the best...

For some reason “Standin on a corner in Winslow Arizona” comes to mind when I relate this episode. We weren’t Standin or in Arizona but...

Sometimes whilst travelling you come across something by accident that can change you. Today was one such day, we were sailing up the i...

No, it's not a game of football, it's the result of a battle on the 14 September 1814. We almost stumbled across Fort McHenry whilst...

Many moons ago when I went to University I studied the work of an American architect Frank Lloyd Wright. I fell in love with the design...

We headed off into D.C. from Shady Grove metrostation. The metro was cheap, efficent and very regular, all in all a good way to get into...

We were lucky enough to be contacted by Darrin who lives in Maryland with the offer of a place to stay whilst I sort out the truck. I had...

Well, best laid plans and all that, unfortunately we were unable to get insurance for the truck in Canada. This forced us to re-think...

Well I have just worked through the process of sorting out shipping, insurance, visas and other details for a trip to Canada in the truck....

Inside OWT. Some folk have waited a long time to see this.

“Village People 1979” Well health issues, a move to Scotland, the loss of our beloved Poppy dog and a worldwide pandemic all now in the...

I have been away for a long time and not updated the blog....... sorry. The truth is I have had another project on the go (a whole house...

Well I haven't done much on the truck lately but as we now have a new team member I thought I should at least make somewhere for her to...

We spent the weekend at AO16 my favorite overlander event of the year. We were a display vehicle and lots of folk wanted to come in and...

We travelled to Malvern for one of my favourite meets of the year. I had offered to do a presentation about the Morocco part of our...

Day 79 - 80 Spent a couple of days in and around Gibraltar sampling the strange cuisine in the chippy and shopping at a strange store...