Celtic Rover
2023
- 23 SeptemberDiama border and Laundry
- 23 SeptemberThe desert
- 23 SeptemberFellowship of the road
- 23 SeptemberMarrakesh – after the quake
- 16 SeptemberCedar cool in the wilds
- 14 SeptemberHot hot hot in the desert
- 13 SeptemberA narrow escape…earthquake
- 13 SeptemberBeaten by the road
- 6 SeptemberHot days, Arabian nights
- 2 SeptemberJust getting there
- 28 AugustBlessings and Flags
- 26 AugustVisas, Hail Mary Save on the last day
- 26 AugustEngland, green and pleasant land
- 26 AugustFreebird, reluctantly
- 19 AugustPlanning, why bother?
- 15 AugustVisa woes
- 27 AprilAfrica here we come
2020
- 22 MarchSheltering in Place
- 14 MarchBuenos Aries – leaving on a jet plane
- 13 MarchMontevideo – faded chic
- 10 MarchShipping Home
- 7 MarchThe devil at the beach …
- 5 MarchA vist to Germany….in Brazil
- 5 MarchBeach buggy and beach bums
- 26 FebruaryMissions and Falls, a few days in the Jungle
- 25 FebruaryCarnival…dancing shoes, not much else
- 21 FebruaryMeandering up the river Uruguay
- 15 FebruarySea animals, some with beach umbrellas
- 12 FebruaryRuta 3 Argentina, The most boring road in the world….possibly
- 11 FebruaryAll Change in a week….
- 5 FebruaryThe end of the world….Ushuaia
- 5 FebruaryLand Rover Mary Poppins
- 5 FebruaryTorres, just had to be done, and it was good
- 26 JanuaryRasta rod, Fitzroy and a mega glacier
- 18 JanuaryGlaciers waterfalls and wobbly axels
- 16 JanuaryFrom thermal Andes highs to beach chill
- 14 JanuaryPerfect beach and perfect drive
- 11 JanuarySan Martin and home crashes
- 8 JanuaryThe Full scottish
- 7 JanuaryWine, Canyons and hidden valleys
- 6 JanuaryHalf way waterfalls
- 2 JanuaryInky blackberry, cherry and plummy wines of Mendoza
- 2 JanuaryNew Year on the Road – Mendoza
2019
- 29 DecemberSunshine in Santiago
- 17 DecemberHammer time (and Norman)
- 17 DecemberA green and pleasant land
- 17 DecemberCrossing the high Puna to Salta
- 7 DecemberThe Lagunas route, across the sky to Chile from Bolivia
- 7 DecemberThe Great Salars of Bolivia
- 7 DecemberNelson down…and rises again
- 26 NovemberTaking the high road to arequipa
- 26 NovemberCusco and Duncan is off….
- 24 NovemberMachu Picchu and Ollantaytambo
- 23 NovemberProtests and Canyons, a walk on the wild side
- 22 NovemberNazca Lines and Inca Ports
- 22 NovemberDesert days
- 22 NovemberChangeover Day
- 11 NovemberGasping…views, roads and altitude
- 11 NovemberNorth Peru coast, a bit rubbish
- 4 NovemberPacific beach bums
- 4 NovemberDay of the dead (not us)
- 4 NovemberJungle, chocolate and monkeys
- 31 OctoberFrom the Jungle to the snow capped mountains
- 28 OctoberEcuador, after the riots…
- 25 OctoberColombian Reflections
- 25 OctoberThe backroads to and from Salento
- 19 OctoberMedellin – white knuckle bus rides and a story of hope
- 19 OctoberGutape land of lakes
- 18 OctoberBack roads to the jungle
- 16 OctoberBogota – culture of the street
- 14 OctoberJoining the Legion
- 14 OctoberCrash and coffee
- 13 OctoberIn the footsteps of dinosaurs ?
- 9 OctoberInto the Mountains
- 8 OctoberBetween one place and another
- 5 OctoberBeach Life – both chilled and sweaty
- 2 OctoberWhat do you mean its not there?
- 30 SeptemberPublished – a nice wrap up
- 30 SeptemberCartagena, Ceviche and Castles
- 30 SeptemberFinal Prep and “Leaving on a jet plane”
- 15 SeptemberShipping to South America
- 10 AugustPura Vida – Costa Rica
- 28 JulyYou cannae shove your granny of a bus
- 24 AprilUpdate on Plans Aug 2019
- 24 JanuarySouth America Plan
- 24 JanuaryDamage Control Report
2018
- 14 NovemberHome sweet home
- 15 OctoberThe Sassanids and Valerian the Roman emperor they beat
- 12 OctoberThe fellowship of the road
- 7 OctoberKerman and the Lut desert
- 29 SeptemberThank you Pakistan
- 29 SeptemberLahore and a Pink Wrestler
- 29 SeptemberDelhi, Karims and the red fort
- 26 SeptemberPROTECTIVE DETENTION – QUETTA
- 23 SeptemberFIRST AID IN PAKISTAN
- 18 SeptemberAgra, Taj, just has to be done….
- 14 SeptemberLand Rover Overland Katmandu
- 14 SeptemberWhen a Mountain lands on the only road
- 14 SeptemberA meeting of explorers
- 9 SeptemberKathmandu
- 9 SeptemberAnnapurna and Pokhara
- 9 SeptemberThe Terai lowlands of Nepal and Buddha’s birthplace
- 31 AugustHaridwar – a godly drenching
- 31 AugustHill forts of India
- 28 AugustChina, Pakistan and the Karakorum Highway
- 27 AugustTHE SNOW CAPPED ROAD TO CHINA
- 27 AugustThe Pamir Highway
- 27 AugustWAKAN VALLEY – HUGGING AFGANISTAN
- 26 AugustPeace and relaxation in Delhi
- 26 AugustTHE ROAD TO SONG KUL AND OSH
- 26 AugustCHARON CANYON
- 26 AugustBROKEN HEART AND SOARING EAGLE – KYRGYZSTAN
- 26 AugustFizzy Mares Milk and an Eclipse
- 23 AugustTHE NIGHT OF THE GOATS
- 29 JulyRituals and old ways
- 29 JulyCamp domestics on the road
- 29 JulyA surprise Naadam
- 29 JulyWhy adventuring is good for you
- 26 JulyA DIFFERENT TYPE OF OASIS
- 22 JulyTHE NICEST ROAD YOU HAVE NEVER HEARD OF M52
- 22 JulySometimes you just have to stop
- 22 JulyRace Against Time
- 22 JulyOIL CRISIS
- 22 JulyA TALE OF TWO CITIES
- 22 JulyAll shook up….
- 2 JulyA weekend in Kazakhstan
- 29 JunePlease release me, let me go…
- 26 JuneDon’t stop me now
- 26 JuneA groovy kind of road
- 24 JuneThe road to nowhere, and not the Hotel California
- 24 JuneAn evening with Mr Vali
- 24 JuneThe Shrine of Inman Reza
- 24 JuneMashhad – a little too much of a good thing
- 23 JuneDrink till you pee – Tabas
- 20 JuneSaying no three times does not mean no…sometimes
- 20 JuneYazd – first taste of the desert
- 18 JuneShiraz
- 15 JuneWelcome to Iran
- 15 JuneDifference is not the same as danger
- 6 JuneIstanbul
- 6 JuneThe Friendship of Iran – before Iran
- 30 MayMontenegro, Albania and Macedonia
- 26 MayCroatia and Bosnia
- 26 MayThe colour purple
- 26 MayA very green caterpillar
- 26 MayIf it’s Monday it must be Venice…
- 21 MayThe generosity of Italy and the Millemigla
- 17 MayCamp Life – Settling in
- 17 MayLeaving Thoughts
- 26 AprilChassis change
- 17 AprilVisa Wars
- 2 MarchThe Roof of the World Tour Plan
2017
- 6 NovemberWonderful Morroco
- 16 JuneOur Baltic loop
- 30 MayCooking in a truck
- 22 MayNelson Design Review – Russia trip
- 22 MayLiving in a truck
- 21 MayNot driving and driving
- 19 MayLoving Lithuania
- 19 MayRiga and Kaunas
- 19 MaySeeing Riga
- 15 MayGermany, Hungary and Poland
- 18 MarchIf Carling made electrons
2016
- 9 NovemberMagical Orkney
- 18 OctoberKit list for Nelson
- 18 OctoberSuspension and Adventure Overland Show
- 12 SeptemberTour of Scotland
- 25 AugustPhase 2 upgrade
- 18 JulyFarmers wagon to Camper van
- 2 JulyMorne Mountian Run
- 28 AprilCreation of Nelson our Expedition Land Rover
- 26 AprilBelgium and Holland
- 3 AprilShakedown Trip No 1: Crail in Fife