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A short walk over Brooklyn Bridge, New York’s most iconic river crossing

Perhaps the most iconic bridge of them all, one of the most beautiful and photographed bridges in the world for […]

25th Aug 2024 0

The most ambitious western USA road trip, 2299 miles in 9 days!

In May 2023 we did a road trip that started in Salt Lake City, and ended in Salt Lake City […]

22nd Aug 2024 0

A short stop in the medieval town of Pals on Spain’s Costa Brava

The small medieval town of Pals is probably one of the most charming and cosiest small towns we have ever […]

7th Aug 2024 0

On a Harley Davidson riding from Albuquerque to Monument Valley via Route 66 and Canyon de Chelly, roadtrip epicness galore!

Santa Fe to Gallup An hour’s drive south of Santa Fe is Albuquerque. We only passed by to pick up […]

5th Aug 2024 0

A short stop in Tarpon Springs, a small piece of Greece in Florida

Once in a while we get surprised, and Tarpon Springs was one super big surprise for sure! Imagine driving into […]

4th Aug 2024 0

The North Sea Route (Nordsjøvegen) RV44 from Flekkefjord to Stavanger, a South Norwegian Scenic Byroad via the spectacular Jøssingfjord and Sokndal

This road is a gem, running through extremely dramatic mountain coastal landscape. It is designated as the North Sea Road […]

24th Jul 2024 0

A short stop at Lees Ferry, a historic detour on highway 89A at the very start of Grand Canyon

Lees Ferry is a historic site located in northern Arizona, USA. It is situated along the Colorado River, near the […]

21st Jul 2024 2

A short hike and visit to The Hanging Gardens trail outside Page, Arizona            

A small and rather cool little hike outside Page in Arizona is the Hanging Gardens trail. There is a large […]

17th Jul 2024 2

Visit Kyoto! The Philosopher’s Path, Fushimi Inari Temple and the Golden Pavillion are just a few good reasons to see the ancient capital of Japan!

Kyoto is one of the best-preserved Japanese cities, due to not being fire-bombed like so many other Japanese cities in […]

15th Jul 2024 4

A short visit to Landehobde WW2 coastal fort, Mandal, Norway

Sometimes we need to explore our surroundings. It is easy to write about Grand Canyons, Italian villages and roadtrips on […]

28th Jun 2024 6

A short visit to the Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah

The amazing Bonneville Salt Flats are situated in the north west corner of Utah. It is a vast, salt covered […]

26th Jun 2024 2

A short visit to Horseshoe Bend, a spectacular wonder of nature and influencers paradise

A social media supermassive mega poser spot, Horseshoe Bend is a must visit for influencers and nature lovers alike. As […]

16th Jun 2024 3

A short visit to the Dry Tortugas, Florida, the least visited national park in USA

One of the coolest things we have done in the last few years was to visit the Dry Tortugas National […]

12th Jun 2024 2

A Short Visit To Granada, Spain

We would like to call this a short visit, just because we did not have too much time in Granada, […]

7th Jun 2024 7

A short visit to the spectacular Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park, Utah

Another cool detour (from what is now fast becoming our favourite highway) from highway 89 north of Kanab is the […]

2nd Jun 2024 0

The Kanab Sand Caves, a cool stop on highway 89 in Utah

Should you ever find yourself on highway 89, either coming south from visiting Zion or Bryce Canyon National parks on […]

31st May 2024 2

Upper Antelope Canyon, totally amazing visit! Book early!

A long-time dream for us both, has been to visit and see the spectacular Antelope Canyon just outside Page, Arizona. […]

26th May 2024 10

On horseback in Bryce Canyon!

While visiting Bryce Canyon we felt like doing something a bit different and out of our comfort zone. So why […]

22nd May 2024 0

A short visit to the amazing Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah

When it comes to jaw-dropping natural beauty, Bryce Canyon National Park takes the cake. Situated in the heart of Utah, […]

19th May 2024 4

Easter Island, the most isolated inhabited island on the planet

If you are thiking about getting isolated, this is the place! Most likely the most magic and otherworldly place we […]

9th May 2024 0

The Galapagos Islands, the most enchanted place on earth

Galapagos, just saying the name conjures up images of David Attenborough frolicking with giant turtles while surrounded by baby seals […]

4th May 2024 6

Route 66, The Mother Road!

Riding the western parts of Historic Route 66 in USA. It’s THE American dream, it’s the backbone of the world’s […]

2nd May 2024 0

The ultimate 5 day motorbike adventure looping from Las Vegas via awesome byroads and sights (and some snow).

From Las Vegas – Zion National Park – Bryce Canyon – Grand Staircase Escalante – Glen Canyon – Moki Dugway […]

28th Apr 2024 7

Pearl Jam Albums Ranked From Not So Bad To Totally Epic!

Updated with «Dark Matter» (2024) A grunge child was born in Seattle in 1990. There must have been something in […]

25th Apr 2024 2

Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park, a beach and movie buff paradise in Spain’s southeastern corner

Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park in the south-eastern corner of Spain is Andalusia’s largest protected coastal area, a wild and isolated landscape with some of […]

21st Apr 2024 4

The Tamiami Trail from Miami to Tampa, Florida

When opened in 1928 the Tamiami Trail was the only route between Miami on the Atlantic coast and Naples on […]

18th Apr 2024 2

Do bikers cry?

There are moments, when I’m riding a Harley, anywhere and somewhere on the road in the US, that emotions gets […]

15th Apr 2024 0

Soon the season starts: How we did an epic short visit to Yellowstone National Park

The mother of all national parks, the grand old lady, the last wilderness, Yellowstone National Park is a true icon. […]

11th Apr 2024 0

New York’s Meatpacking District! An awesome place to people watch in the Big Apple.

The Meatpacking district is sandwiched between Chelsea and Greenwich village. The area is roughly situated between Horatio Street in the […]

8th Apr 2024 2

New Zealand’s North Island 20 years ago! How much has it changed?

We ask the same question like we did for the South Island, what has changed since 2004? New Zealand’s North […]

6th Apr 2024 1

The South Island of New Zealand 20 years ago! What would have changed if we go back again?

Almost 20 years ago we visited the south island of New Zealand. It was an epic adventure. We keep longing […]

4th Apr 2024 3

Costa Brava, our favourite part of Spain!

Costa Brava is perhaps our favourite part of the Spanish mainland coast. Costa Brava boasts some of the best beaches […]

31st Mar 2024 3

Walking London’s Regent’s Canal from Paddington to Camden Lock

A great London walk is from Paddington to Camden Lock along the Regent`s Canal – a very cool walk along […]

29th Mar 2024 3

Pulpit rock – Norway, one of the most spectacular treks and sights in the world

Pulpit rock is probably one of the most iconic destinations in Norway. On par with Munch’s “Scream”, Grieg’s “Morning Song”, […]

25th Mar 2024 9

The Galapagos Islands, our visit to the most enchanted place on earth

Galapagos, just saying the name conjures up images of David Attenborough frolicking with giant turtles while surrounded by baby seals […]

22nd Mar 2024 1

Two Game of Thrones nerds goes to Girona, Spain.

Girona is the hot little sister of Barcelona, situated north east in the Spanish province Catalunya, just an hour’s drive […]

20th Mar 2024 2

On a Harley Davidson via Monument Valley, Arches National Park, Mesa Verde and Durango! Some of the coolest roads and national parks in the US!

This is the continuation of our epic roadtrips in the US, first chapter was Roadtrip from Denver to Santa Fe […]

17th Mar 2024 4

The North Sea Road (Nordsjøvegen) RV44 from Flekkefjord to Stavanger, a South Norwegian Scenic Byroad

This road is a gem, running through extremely dramatic mountain coastal landscape. It is designated as the North Sea Road […]

13th Mar 2024 5

San Francisco! Golden Gate, Alcatraz, gay times, hippies and tiki bars!

San Francisco is a great city, we like it a lot, and there are so many bars, restaurants and great […]

9th Mar 2024 1

Highway 1 from San Francisco to LA, the ultimate US roadtrip for beginners!

It’s the classic American road trip, first taste for many tourists of the open road in the US. The stuff […]

5th Mar 2024 1

Himeji Samurai Castle

As a part of our Japan In 9 Days trip, we decided to stop at one of the best surviving […]

3rd Mar 2024 2

New York’s Bleecker Street, a slice of the Big Apple

If you are like us a music fan, movie buff, pizza lover, pop culture afficionado or just an urban rat […]

1st Mar 2024 0

Seattle! Grunge, coffee and sunshine!

For us, Seattle is a near mythical city. The birthplace of grunge, our favourite bands, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, Temple Of […]

23rd Feb 2024 0

The magic of Miyajima Island, Japan

Just south of Hiroshima lies Miyajima island. Easily reached by local train in about 1 hour from the Hiroshima train […]

21st Feb 2024 3

Eagles Of Death Metal at L’Olympia, Paris, 16th February 2016

I was on a business trip to Paris in February 2016, a site inspection for a client I was arranging […]

17th Feb 2024 0

From the best Navajo frybread in the US via the magnificent Turquoise Highway to Colorado Springs

Last day on our magnificent Harleys. Previous posts will give you the first parts from Denver to Santa Fe, via […]

17th Feb 2024 0

Kyoto! The Philosopher’s Path, Fushimi Inari Temple and the Golden Pavillion are just a few good reasons to see the ancient capital of Japan!

Kyoto is one of the best-preserved Japanese cities, due to not being fire-bombed like so many other Japanese cities in […]

14th Feb 2024 6

Konichiwa Japan! Beginners guide (from two beginners) to visiting the land of the rising sun for the first time.

If you are a bit apprehensive about going to Japan, like we were, there is no reason to be we […]

9th Feb 2024 1

The Dry Tortugas, Florida, the least visited national park in USA

One of the coolest things we have done in the last few years was to visit the Dry Tortugas National […]

3rd Feb 2024 2

A short guide to see some of the best fjords, roads and sights of south west Norway by car in less than 48 hrs, with Oslo as start and stop point

Welcome To Norway and the Norwegian tourist roadtrip hyperloop! This is how you can start in Oslo and see some […]

31st Jan 2024 0

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