Part of traveling is dealing with unexpected things. Over the years we have had our share of things go wrong, but more often than not, someone has come along to help. Below is a list of the posts we call road adventures.
October 15, 2019 Tropea IT
I was worried about the day for some reason. I was 90% sure that I had told Greta Garmin the right ferry terminal, but there
October 4, 2019 Gron FR
Today we moved about 5km’s to our favorite aire at Gron. Jet lag won the day and neither one of us were moving around until
June 20, 2019 Alzingen LX
We have both wanted to visit Luxembourg on this trip. We almost swung thru on our way out, but it did not work out. So
June 2, 2019 Leipzig GE
Today was a day of rest mostly. We woke up and decided to get some chores done, the biggest of which was laundry. Leipzig was
May 21, 2019 Garmisch GE
It did indeed rain 1 to 2 more inches overnight with strong wind. We both woke up about 3 am with wind and extremely heavy
May 10, 2019 Breighau GE
Today was supposed to be an easy day. We only traveled 70km’s and the only chore for the day was to fill the LP gas.
January 17, 2019 Fallon NV
After getting up we both felt a little better so we decided to push on. We planned an easy day down to Fallon, and Ron
August 10, 2018 San Jose CA
We had the alarm set for 6am, so we could meet our friends Pae and Supachai for happy hour. The early drive was easy but
April 21, 2018 Orange FR
We had an adventure today that we did not at all anticipate. Our plan was to shift about 40km’s from Pont du Gard to Orange
April 6, 2018 St. Julien de Sault FR
Today was going to be one of the most stressful travel days for us as we had to make our way from Charles de Gaulle
July 30, 2016 Joseph Stewart SP
We are starting the trip out by joining some friends of ours on a weekend outing to Southern Oregon. The state park we are staying
January 27, 2016 Hawthorne NV
Today was supposed to be an easy day. We planned on a drive into Reno expecting to arrive there around 2pm, do some shopping and
April 26, 2015 Kings Canyon NP
Today we woke up to quite a surprise. There was over a foot of snow on the ground. It was really beautiful, but the concern
January 26, Red River TX. A difficult encounter with the Arkansas State Police.
Today we left Little Rock and began heading South West towards Big Bend National Park. Our first stop was to visit Hot Springs National Park.
August 9, 2015 Yellowstone NP
Our day started by joining our son Dylan for breakfast at the Youth Conservation Corp camp just outside Mammoth. Dylan has been a Ranger at
October 18, 2019 Amalfi Coast IT
Yesterday was a bucket list item for me, and today was a bucket list item for Ton. Before every trip Ton gives me some places
June 1, 2019 Dresden GE
We made the short hop up the Elbe River to Dresden this morning. Had a bit of an adventure checking out of our aire in
May 16, 2019 Garmisch- Partenkirchen
The day began with indecision. Thomas’ offer to attend his brewery event on Saturday was very tempting, so we began the day by looking at
October 9 2019 Toulon FR
There really is not much to talk about today. We needed to be in Toulon at 3:30 pm to catch our ferry to Sicily, so
October 7, 2019 Port Grimaud
Another day of big driving, and me being clueless. We wanted to get down somewhere near Toulon as our ferry to Sicily leaves from there
November 17, 2019 Gron FR
Today was cleaning and packing day. On Sundays what little that is open is open between 9am to Noon, so we headed out early to
August 15, 2017 Eagle Plains YT
Today we set out for the Arctic Circle on the Dempster Highway. It is a spectacular drive even though the weather was not cooperating with
August 16, 2017 Dawson City YT
Today was an adventure. We decided that the Arctic Circle was only 30km North of us so we started the day heading there. We also
August 8, 2017 Williams Lake BC
Another lazy start to the day. The original plan was to head towards a Provincial Park to spend the night and take in some sights,