Those of you who know me are much aware that group travel is not really my bag but travel is travel and the authors of this book have huge experience from both driving and leading tours. I wanted to know more. I asked myself, could people planning a long distance journey in a group, however they plan to travel, learn from this book?
Whilst at the Motorcycle Live show at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) in Birmingham this year, Dave Stoppie had arranged to do an interview with me….
I’m often asked how I came about setting off on an 8 year adventure, and how it felt…
Interview with Ted Simon? A fascinating man and exciting times!
I’m really keen to share the news about something quite special that is happening. Please do have a look and you’ll see what I mean.
Usually when I review a book it’s for a motorcycle magazine, but when the opportunity came up to review this bicycle travel book I leapt at the chance. But I had concerns. Africa enthrals me, but it’s very hard to do justice to this amazing continent with the written word.
How can I put it? The Calne Bike Meet is a bike event for all the right reasons. A major cross section of just about every form of motorcycling there is all wrapped up in a very friendly atmosphere. Good stuff!
The HUBB UK? ‘It’s a great weekend and if you are even a little curious about setting off to undiscovered lands, you’ve got to make it a date for next year because this is the place for every question you ever had about Overlanding but were afraid to ask.’
For once, even though it doesn’t fit at all with my reputation… I’m not going to be wordy. Snag yourself a drink, ease into a comfy chair and have a listen to this interview with Brent Miller in the USA…
Motorrad Abenteuer, the famous German overlanding magazine, has just published this interview with me on the books, and the journey. I met journalist and photographer Andreas Hulsmann when I was doing a presentation at the Touratech Adventure Travel weekend earlier in 2012. We sat to chat in a not so quiet corner on a sunny day…