http://www.treadcare.com/wordpress Tace and H's travel site Fri, 10 Oct 2008 15:06:50 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Today marks the second anniversary of the day we left England for the first leg of our travels in Goa, India. Two years ago we were larking around with Sam in London before making our way to Heathrow and seeing Jeremy Sheffield (the bloke from Holby City, the Natalie Imbruglia ... http://www.treadcare.com/wordpress/index.php/2008/10/10/two-years-on/ I've been taking advantage of the combination of joblessness and broadband and got all our travel photos online for your perusal! http://www.flickr.com/photos/jwt/sets http://www.treadcare.com/wordpress/index.php/2008/05/08/phew-photos-all-online/ For those of you that didn't know... here's a quick sum-up After we earned all that money on the farm in Carnarvon we drove up the rest of the West Coast of Australia. At one point we did a bit of a convoy with some Italians and some Germans. Once we'd all ... http://www.treadcare.com/wordpress/index.php/2008/05/07/back-in-the-shire/ Roadtrips are expensive, even when Australian fuel is roughly half the price you'd pay in the UK. After making our way from Perth to Esperance and then heading North, we realised we'd have to make a pitstop to work again if we were going to see more than 5% of ... http://www.treadcare.com/wordpress/index.php/2007/10/22/worked-on-a-farm-got-a-muscle-in-my-arm/ This is a little out of date now, as I wrote it many months ago back in Perth and never had the chance to put it on the blog! So apologies for the delay and hopefully we'll be able to bring you up to date with all our more recent ... http://www.treadcare.com/wordpress/index.php/2007/10/13/a-little-out-of-date/ http://www.treadcare.com/wordpress/index.php/2007/09/21/official-travel-is-good-for-you/ Meet Bessie, our 1973 VW campervan! We both hankered after one of these since before we met each other but in Britain they are so expensive and often rusty. We had to be satisfied with peering around beautiful VWs during our annual visits to Bug Jam festival. Not any more! We ... http://www.treadcare.com/wordpress/index.php/2007/08/16/another-dream-becomes-reality/ Ha ha, perhaps you thought we were back in the UK. No, but we're back on the net, and back in Western uncivilisation. A couple of paragraphs on what we've been up to since our last report back in April... We headed back up to Malaysia, via the small colonial town ... http://www.treadcare.com/wordpress/index.php/2007/08/15/were-back/ We spent a very stressful week preparing Bessie and ourselves for our epic roadtrip. Just before I left work, Frank, my boss at the garage and I had given Bessie a full service and fixed a few little niggly faults. Tace and I also had to make some improvements to ... http://www.treadcare.com/wordpress/index.php/2007/07/30/hitting-the-road/ Just when we thought we'd caught the best bus in the world to get to Cameron Highlands, the Business Class Transnasional service from Kota Bharu (a stone's throw from the border with Thailand) to Singapore arrived. Once on board and settled into our sumptuous reclining armchairs we were each given a bottle of ... http://www.treadcare.com/wordpress/index.php/2007/04/01/singapore/