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  • AboutAfter years of writing emails to friends about our various trips, I’ve finally gotten around to creating a blog about our restless travels.  TheRestessTraveler (TRT) is a website about and for people who like to take the road less traveled.  It’s ground-centric as Karen and I like to wander, following our instincts rather than a set plan, and that’s easiest to do on a motorcycle, RV, car, bus, train, taxi (ground or water), horse, wagon and — god forbid — our feet. We’ve been traveling together for more than two decades, yet we are still beginners in getting to know the world.   We’ve just scratched the surface with entire continents still a mystery to us.   We intend to work the problem vigorously. Blogs are suppose to be about what is happening now, yet much of the initial content for TRT will be a mash-up of where we’ve been rather than where we’re going.  We need to catch everyone up fast.  Where to begin? Maybe my most recent trip chasing the Dakar off-road race in South America would be a good start.  Or  the life-changing (literally) trip to Nepal that I still think about almost every day even though its been…
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September 27, 2022InEurope, SUBSTACK, Travel Near & Far

It’s a wrap – 5000 miles later we’re done with our “European Motorcycle Summer”

September 21, 2022InEurope, SUBSTACK, Travel Near & Far

Report #6: Goodwood Revival 2022 (OMG!)

September 17, 2022InEurope, SUBSTACK, Travel Near & Far

Report #5: The Queen is Dead, Long Live the King

September 7, 2022InEurope, SUBSTACK, Travel Near & Far

Report #4: Amsterdam and the North Sea coast

August 28, 2022InEurope, SUBSTACK, Travel Near & Far

European Summer Report #3: SPA Belgium

August 19, 2022InEurope, SUBSTACK, Travel Near & Far

M/C Summer Report #2: Italy, Croatia, Bosnia, Slovenia, Austria and Germany

August 6, 2022InEurope, SUBSTACK, Travel Near & Far

Motorcycle Summer Report 1: The Loire Valley and a Bit of the Alps

June 22, 2022InAfrica, SUBSTACK, Travel Near & Far

Into Africa: Part 3 and its a wrap

June 12, 2022InSUBSTACK, The Rewired Life, Travel Near & Far

Is there a “Use-by” date for motorcycling?

June 1, 2022InAfrica, SUBSTACK, Travel Near & Far

Into Africa Part 1

April 18, 2021InCorona Adobe B&B, Mexico, SUBSTACK, The Rewired Life

Living in a Mexican Neighborhood

December 25, 2020InCorona Adobe B&B, SUBSTACK, The Rewired Life, TRT Places

A Year of Living Dangerously

September 26, 2020InClimate, North America, SUBSTACK, The Rewired Life

Fire Ride – I take a motorcycle trip through the heart of darkness

October 22, 2019InSUBSTACK, The Rewired Life

“Don’t look back. Something might be gaining on you.”

June 2, 2019InClimate, SUBSTACK, The Rewired Life, Travel Near & Far

37,000 miles to New Places, New Peoples, New Worlds and New Understandings

December 3, 2018InAsia-Pacific, Climate, SUBSTACK, The Rewired Life, Travel Near & Far

Pakistan and Other Strange Places (or how we spent the second half of 2018)

December 11, 2017InClimate, SUBSTACK

Part 4: Slow Climate Change, Reduce Poverty, Spread Entrepreneurial Development. Repeat. Often. Everywhere.

November 22, 2017InClimate, SUBSTACK

Part 3: Slow Climate Change, Reduce Poverty, Spread Entrepreneurial Development. Repeat. Often. Everywhere.

October 24, 2017InClimate, SUBSTACK

Slow Climate Change, Reduce Poverty, Spread Entrepreneurial Development. Repeat. Often. Everywhere.

May 26, 2016InAfrica, SUBSTACK, The Rewired Life, Travel Near & Far

Morocco

June 11, 2015InEurope, SUBSTACK, The Rewired Life, Travel Near & Far

The Isle of Real Men

May 27, 2015InEurope, SUBSTACK, Travel Near & Far

A Gran Prix for the lucky

December 26, 2014InCentral & South America, Climate, Europe, Mexico, North America, SUBSTACK, The Rewired Life, Travel Near & Far

A year of traveling continuously (and occasionally dangerously)

March 31, 2014InClimate, Corona Adobe B&B, Mexico, North America, SUBSTACK, The Rewired Life, Travel Near & Far

On Meetings, Mexico, the (new) Mayor and (new) Motorcycles

October 27, 2012InNorth America, SUBSTACK, The Rewired Life, Travel Near & Far

Band of Brothers (and Sisters)

June 3, 2012InClimate, SUBSTACK, The Rewired Life

1500 business cards later

April 15, 2011InCentral & South America, SUBSTACK, Travel Near & Far

M/Cing to SA: the nuts and bolts of South American life

March 8, 2011InCentral & South America, SUBSTACK, Travel Near & Far

M/Cing to SA: We island hop on Peru’s Lake Titicaca

January 19, 2011InCentral & South America, SUBSTACK, Travel Near & Far

M/Cing to SA: The S.H.E. Accelerates

August 3, 2010InSUBSTACK, The Rewired Life

Rewire Pt. 3: Escape from Hollywood

August 1, 2010InSUBSTACK, The Rewired Life

Rewire: Journey to a New Life

June 12, 2010InNorth America, SUBSTACK, Travel Near & Far

Time Machine?

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