We are now on the Visemar ferry, four days at sea, arriving at Alexandria, Egypt on Monday afternoon. Very kindly the crew on the ferry organized us a UK to Europe mains converter so that we can charge our laptops I have done quite a bit of riding the last 3 days, first [...]
Posts Tagged ‘italy’
London to Cape Town : Rest of Europe
Posted: September 24, 2010 in africa overland, ItalyTags: Africa Overland, f800gs, italy, Visemar Ferry, Visermar Line
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London to Cape Town : 2 weeks today ..
Posted: September 7, 2010 in africa overland, Bike Prep, General, UKTags: F800GS spares, france, italy, Schengen area, Travel
2 weeks today, I will already be halfway through France heading for the Italian border. Today, I have received my last spares, Clutch cable, front sprocket, oil filter, brake pads, rear shock upper bolt, etc ..so that can be checked off my list. Thanks Motorworks I have also went to the post office to get [...]
Visemar Line Ferry from Italy to Egypt
Posted: August 26, 2010 in africa overland, General, RouteTags: Alexandria, Egypt, italy, Venice, Visemar Line, Visemar One
This post is more a mental note to self …. apparently it is very difficult to find the actual Visemar Line ferry in the mass of docks around Venice, so knowing it has to dock there on a Thursday (it departs Venice every Thursday), I went to the following site which tracks its real-time position [...]
Photos of our Europe Trip ..
Posted: June 30, 2009 in PhotosTags: belgium, france, italy, luxembourg, motorcycle trip, switzerland
I have added a link to some photos of our Europe motorcycle trip in June this year. We left the UK on the 11th of June 2009, down to Folkstone and onto the Channel Tunnel to Calais. The idea was to meet up with friends in Nice, France, but we ended up only staying for [...]
