Finally seeing the EPIC Northern Lights show in person
Having lived in Seattle the past nine years, I know all too well the distinct rage of seeing a geo-storm happening and then looking up the forecast only for it to be…
Driving the self guided auto tour at Gettysburg, PA
While camped up at Thousand Trails Gettysburg Farm, we decided to head over to where the battle of Gettysburg took place. There is a National Military Park there and it has a…
Witnessing a full totality solar eclipse = a dream 25 years in the making
When I was 11 years old, just a wee laddie living in Scotland, there was a full solar eclipse at the bottom of the United Kingdom. Being that I was 11 years…
Singapore Slingin’
After an overnight flight from Male, and a 12-hour layover in Kuala Lumpur, we were pretty much knackered when we arrived into Singapore at 6pm. Getting into the country was extremely easy…
A 12-Hour layover in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
When booking our flights from Male, Maldives to Singapore, Tim discovered that we had a 12 hour layover in Kuala Lumpur. With a bit of research we discovered that Americans could enter…
Spending two nights at Dixon Lake Recreation Area just outside Escondido, California
After leaving Seattle and being on the road for over a week, our first multi-night stay was at Dixon Lake Recreation Area, just outside of San Diego, California. We had two sets…
Searching for pie & aliens in New Mexico!
After leaving Arizona, we continued on our journey to Florida by entering New Mexico. Our first stop was Pie Town which as the name implies is famous for its pie! Pie Town…
Seeing the gigantic redwoods in person at Redwoods National Park
To me, when you think “national park” Redwoods is one of the most iconic. I’ve always wanted to visit, even before I moved to the States. Finally on our December road trip…
Hiking to the most Northwestern point of the Continental United States: Cape Flattery
After setting out on our journey to Tampa, our first stop was at Cape Flattery. Well technically it was the second as we got a late start and ended up spending the…
Our first boondocking experience in our LTV Unity didn’t go as planned
After leaving our Thousand Trails Oceano campsite we continued south and into Oregon across the Astoria bridge. If you’ve ever seen The Goonies then you would recognize this bridge. It’s much longer…