By Gaz under Ramblings
I’ve been tagged by Ian with the Scattergories meme.
Here are the rules:
Use the 1st letter of your name to answer each of the questions. They must be real places, names, things . . . nothing made up! If you can’t think of anything, skip it. You CAN’T use your name for the boy/girl [...]
By Gaz under Bikes & Cars, Travel
Already 2 days behind schedule, and making a 400 mile detour to take in some of the Florida Gulf Coast (ostensibly to avoid some bad weather), Tave was keen to add a visit to Sarasota to our itinerary. Since the fast route back to Orlanda from Naples along the interstates took us within 10 [...]
By Gaz under Bikes & Cars, Travel
With more than 600 miles and almost 20 hours of hard riding over the last 3 days, we wanted to make a gentle start to today before embarking upon the final 250 mile leg back to Orlando. After a late breakfast we packed up and went directly to the lovely beach pictured above, where [...]
By Gaz under Bikes & Cars, Travel
With the prospect of a day of snorkeling and sunbathing, Megan was up and ready to leave by 9am. Unfortunately, as I was checking out I noticed that there was a weather warning for storms approaching form the North. We certainly didn’t want to be on the lower keys during heavy weather, especially [...]
By Gaz under Bikes & Cars, Travel
Still exhausted from the previous day’s riding, we barely checked out from the hotel in time (with Megan still half asleep) as we set off for the day. We stopped for an early lunch right away at a nearby Chili’s so that we could orient ourselves.
With over 200 miles left to Key West, and [...]
By Gaz under Bikes & Cars, Travel
We made a surprisingly early start to the day, and had covered the 65 miles to Melbourne Beach by 11am leaving us with the rest of the day to enjoy the A1A along the intracoastal highway. Although the plan was to make it to Miami by the end of the day, I hadn’t counted [...]