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Outdoor Living on The Mongol Rally

Outdoor Living on The Mongol Rally

We love camping. Have we ever told you that? Sherry and Rick had told us that they didn’t do much camping before the Mongol Rally and didn’t know what to expect, but I think we have made converts out of them.

A Kazakhstan Farmer at Sunset

A Kazakhstan Farmer at Sunset

We had set up camp in the middle of a field somewhere as the sun was setting during the Kazakhstan leg of the Mongol Rally. In the distance we saw a horse and rider running in the fields.

Our 10,000 Mile Camping Trip

Our 10,000 Mile Camping Trip

Do you like to camp? Luckily for us, we love it. We’ve cycled through Africa and camped in the middle of Chobe National Park and the Nubian Desert for 120 days and will camping all the way to mongolia in the Mongol Rally.

Wadi Rum, Bedouin Camping and Camels at Sunset

Wadi Rum, Bedouin Camping and Camels at Sunset

In Wadi Rum, Jordan, we had our chance to sleep in a Bedouin Camp. We arrived at Captains Desert Camp after our jeep safari where we took a sunset camel trek.

Sea Kayaking and Island Camping with John Gray’s Sea Canoe

Sea Kayaking and Island Camping with John Gray’s Sea Canoe

We had always wanted to camp on a private island in Thailand. With John Gray Sea Canoe, we had that exact chance. After kayaking through tidal caves, we were let off in the dark of night to be paddled to our private beach where we would spend the night.

Halloween, Haunted Travel Creepy in Namibia

Halloween, Haunted Travel Creepy in Namibia

When we were cycling in Africa we camped in one of the creepiest campsites on the planet. Like many days in Africa, I was cycling alone. Dave had gone ahead with the men’s peleton racing through the Kalahari Desert, but I couldn’t keep up and was stuck in the void of being in the middle [...]

Camping Tips for Spain and France

Camping Tips for Spain and France

Camping through France or Spain is quite different from camping in Canada. Here’s list of what items to bring to camp comfortably through France and Spain.

Ola Spain, We have Arrived at Barcelona

Ola Spain, We have Arrived at Barcelona

France is a wonderful country. However, this is our third visit to France and the weather has been quite dreary, raining and cold.With Spain Being so close and with sunshine calling us, we decided to make a run for the border.First stop, Barcelona.

Camping in France

Camping in France

One of the best ways to save money and enjoy everything that France has to offer is to rent a car and camp your way through the country. With a bit of work before leaving you can find great deals on car rentals. Finding all of our campsites online we managed to make an excellent route. We packed our trusty North Face – two man tent, and made our way south.

My 3 Best Kept Travel “Adventure” Secrets

My 3 Best Kept Travel “Adventure” Secrets

We were recently nominated to participate in Tripbase’s “3 Best Kept Travel Secrets” game by our great Twitter friend, Isabelle of @IsabellesTravel. So here are our Travel Adventure Secrets. The Pinnacles of Borneo, The White Desert of Egypt and Huacachina Peru. These destinations on 3 different continents are some of our favorite adventures. Enjoy these photos and an overview of what exactly each one is about.

Canoe Algonquin Park, Canada’s Wilderness

Canoe Algonquin Park, Canada’s Wilderness

It is a badge of honor for anyone living in Ontario Canada. High Schools send students on a trip at the end of each year, cub scouts go on an annual canoe route and dad’s around the province take their sons and daughters out for a week of bonding on one of the may routes within the 2000 km of optional waterways.

Top 10 Fears about Cycling Through Africa

Top 10 Fears about Cycling Through Africa

We had traveled around the world before, but this was something completely different. After all, it was going to be our first time camping in the desert and in the jungle, it was going to be our first time stepping foot on the African soil and it was our first time ever crossing an entire continent on bicycle. We were in for quite and adventure.

Travel as a Couple,The Survival Guide

Travel as a Couple,The Survival Guide

Traveling as a couple can be difficult. Many people will say that it can make or break a relationship.
Dave and I have traveled for months at a time together on several occasions, and we have always found that we bond even more while we are on the road. We influence and inspire each other to try new things. We share in unique experiences and talk about them together for years to come.

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