@crankcall pegged exactly why I'm not keen on a Nile cruise. My thoughts are similar on the Mekong - hot, muggy and very crowed every where you get off the boat.
Yes the Nile and Mekong sound like long flights....
Water levels are indeed the achiles heel of river cruising.....
Boats rafting, that just part of the deal.
The Douro is of interest. Portugese people are as friendly as Newfoundlanders.
Special points for trying @Gary
Squeeze and I interested in a river cruise. Never been on an ocean cruise - zero interest.
We've traveled enough that walking tours of castles and cathedrals are a non starter. And since we don't drink wine vineyards and wine tasting arn't on the list. Unfortunately that makes up a lot of the...
Sad to say but I've lost interest in the 750. I have a lot of parts, motors, frames, wheels, carbs, wiring and switch gear. Not much body work beyond a couple rough tanks. Nothing much is pristine.
I have a started on a project and have a frame with wheels. The rear hub/brakes are gone over and...
Is this a good year for frogs?
We have seen more frogs around our pond/watergarden than ever before. I can count 12-15 w/o even trying. Many are small ones like they've been breeding all summer.
FYI the "TT" that we all think of that's held in May or June is not the only game in town.
The Squeeze and I attended the Manx GP and Classic TT in August. It's awesome. There are a ton of bikes of every make and vintage putzing around the island so it's a gearhead paradise even before the...
Finally got the Wing down to St Thomas for the first this year on Friday night. It was a little slow getting passes. Twice they to push an old Volvo wagon back out of the burnout box. Then a car caught fire way down the track.
First pass I was slow off the line and blew a shift. Second pass was...
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