Past Motorcycle Trips RSS
Note: This is not the first time riding in Europe or the last. Just part of 8 years on the road with motorcycles placed in different land masses. April 7, 2003 We’ve been here for a week now, back in the Paris we are so familiar with that it doesn’t seem remarkable any more. Looking around, however, there’s plenty to see if you just keep your eyes open. We are staying at the eastern edge of Paris this time, away from the touristy, sophisticated and glamorous center and from here we walk everyday into town. Paris is so densely concentrated that...
Tunisia, June 3, 2001 We are back on the boat, heading from Tunis back to Marseille. Not happy or sad about leaving, just heading to a new adventure. Sad to leave the warmth of the Sheraton in Hammamet. One of the nicest hotels we have ever stayed in. It is hard to find a hotel that knows how to cater to Americans and Europeans who have expectations of service and cleanliness. Plus they have two people just to play with the children of the tourists, so that the parents can sit in the sun and not be bothered. Almost every...
Personal account of the trip to Cyprus in August 1996 by David French (I was the Only American Biker on this Adventure. I hope to add my photos to this story The Michael referred to in this story as a "leader" is not me. He was an American that was not a biker, and some how got paid to travel the proposed route but did it in a car and did not take in to account the fact that motorcycles have smaller fuel tanks and have to get gas more often and that the time to fill up one car was...