September 1st 2014 Dear Grandma, This chronicle is dedicated only to you. P.D.: I know you do not understand very well what we are doing. I mean, quit our job, sell everything and start an absurd journey when I am almost 40 years old. Maybe you think I started this journey to escape our lives, […]
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RSS feed for this sectionChapter 5. Chanquete is alive (Serbia, Bulgaria, Greece and Turkey).
We’ve already slept in so many that it becomes difficult to respond quickly. In no less than 4 seconds you realize that the answer is “in a hotel”, and remember that you are still traveling. Then comes the second question: “In which country are we?”. And when I remember, you can go to the third, […]
Chapter 4. The smell of freedom does not sell (Croatia, Montenegro and Bosnia-Herzegovina).
From Bar, a town in Montenegro, we have got in Mostar, one of Bosnia-Herzegovina’s famous city for its bridge over the Neretvariver, a national monument that is also Human Heritage but was destroyed during the war in the Balkans and rebuild a few years later. It is a beautiful place with a historic center designed […]
Chapter 3. The falling in love butterfly (France, Italy and Slovenia).
When they do, Richard and I try to avoid them constantly, even though sometimes it is impossible. It is them or us. Any move of my handlebar could get us in a terrible situation. If something happens to us, we know our family would cry, and we don`t want to risk our life. If butterflies […]
Chapter 2. The Randall Steven’s cotton.
12th of July 2014 was the day that Lore and I took the motorbike ready to cross the 35000km between Barcelona and Sydney. Sincerely, I can’t remember the others 12th of July, but definitely we will never forget this one. We had never focused so hard on every event that we had done before. Hearing […]
Chapter 1. Origin of the dream.
By chance, a couple of years ago, I read an article by an Australian nurse who spent time in palliative care where her experience showed and explained the top five regrets people told her when they was about to die. She said that when death approaches, people realize they have not fulfilled their dreams […]