Monday 24 December 2012

MERRY CHRISTMAS from ALTA, NORWAY.

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Thursday 13 December 2012

Mexico – Warum in die Ferne schweifen...


Tuesday 11 December 2012

Irapuato Boys Home

Arriving in Guanajuato put us one step closer to meeting Katie, our volunteer coordinator from the Muskoka Foundation   http://www.dogoodasyougo.org/  We’d been talking with her for a while prior to gett...

Guanajuato

We are really enjoying our extended time in Guanajuato.   We arrived just over a week ago dropping into the mountain city from route 57 through a national forest with awesome twisty roads and miles sweeping vistas. 

Saturday 8 December 2012

Bridge over troubled waters.. how I jumped the Ecuador border

“Can I see your documents please Sir” The  Ecuadorian Customes Officer asked in Spanish. “Si claro” I responded . I  opened my document wallet. Hmm now where are they.  ”No seriously where are they? I had them yesterday!…..Uh oh !!”,


The of...

Friday 7 December 2012

A Note on Ecuadorian Dogs

A Note on Ecuadorian dogs.


If I was to describe Ecuador from a motorcyclists perspective  I would call it the land of unfriendly dogs and nice mountains.

Of course there is far more to this magnificent country than this, however these...

Monday 3 December 2012

DoGoodAsYouGo.org

So, when we started thinking about this adventure trip, doing some volunteer work along the way is something that came to mind. Doing research Gaila and I found an organization called The Muskoka Foundation.

STOCKHOLM to NORDKAPP Pt IV.







The Curse of the Motorcycle Gang

So our next stop was Ecuador and what a pleasant surprise Ecuador turned out to be. But we had a rather insalubrious introduction to Ecuador and the only one thing I could complain about Ecuador was about the dogs, but i will get to that later.