Octogenarian Odyssey

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DRiving Across Canada

DRiving Across Canada

After the hassle of trying to return our car from Europe to Canada, we finally shipped it from Hamburg, Germany, to Halifax, Nova Scotia. The car, loaded with bicycles, luggage, spare parts, and various odds and ends, arrived on the same day we did—October 15, late in...
Itinerary for Australia

Itinerary for Australia

Itinerary Days StateDateTownDistanceCum DistanceClimbCum climb Temp high, low Hotel or stay1QUEENSLANDMay 13Gold Coast000023-15booking.com2May 14Brisbane9090250250 House3May 15Caboolture90180453703 Caravan4May...
Finished Europe

Finished Europe

On August 19, I celebrated my 82nd birthday by completing the Octogenarian Odyssey 3.0, an 8,000-kilometer journey that began in Lisbon, Portugal, and concluded in Istanbul, Turkey. Unlike my previous adventures, which involved tackling deserts and mountains, this...
Cycling Journey Through Europe

Cycling Journey Through Europe

Embarking on my adventure cycling journey through Europe is an exciting prospect, with the anticipation of exploring diverse landscapes, indulging in local cuisines, and immersing myself in various cultures. Starting from Lisbon, Portugal, and pedaling all the way to...

Dec 9

Today is the day that I finally completed my incredible journey across the Americas! It’s been an entire year, five months, and nine days of hard work, determination, and adventure to reach this momentous goal. I spent ten months and ten days on the road, making...