We drive to San Antonio today to see the Alamo and to be honest the group was not in the bit slightest bit interested, so we just stared at the massive Koi in the stream pond thing in the back and used the restrooms. We waited for Mike to return from one of his many […]
Tensions are High As We Question Our Trek America Tour Guide
We drive to Austin Texas today the shit really hit the fan with regards to money. Mike our Trek America tour guide made it quite clear that he was not happy that we had found out that we suspected he was ripping us off. He basically told us that we were on our own with regards […]
A Dull Day On The Minibus
We got up nice and early and had very long hot powerful showers making most of the hot water knowing that we won’t get a decent shower until we get to Las Vegas. We packed our bags and checked out of the hotel. We drove for hours and really found nothing and we couldn’t find […]
A Relaxing Day In New Orleans
We get up as late as we can today as the hangover from the night before was a big one, but just in time for breakfast, I had four danish pastries and a muffin…….mmmmmm. Jane had a bagel….YUK!! We spent several hours skyping friends and family and generally sorting stuff out. I managed to get […]
An Eye Opening Night In New Orleans
We drive to New Orleans today, it’s not a long journey, but we take a detour and go along the coast road to see what damage Hurricane Katrina had done. There are just concrete bases after concrete bases where houses used to be. The pier was completely destroyed!! We went food shopping, and we bought […]
Frisbee Golf at Hattiesburg Mississippi
Today is another long ass drive day, but with another hangover, we all slept!! The trouble was that my trainers are ruined, so I have had to wear flip flops all day. Which if anybody knows me I hate them, in fact, I despise flip-flops, but that is all I have so I have had […]
White Water Rafting On The Ocoee River
We get up early today and head for the Ocoee River. We set up camp in a very picturesque woodland, and we all get ready to go white water rafting which hardly any of us have done before, and you can tell that we did not know what to expect. At 14:00 we head down […]
A Long Long Long Drive Today To Foam Henge
The drive today was going from Washington DC to Bristol Tennessee, we all had hangovers, so we were sleeping in our very spacious minibus. We make up to our tour guide mike rabbitting on about a foam henge!! what the hell was he on about?? Well, he had been speaking to one of the other […]
Security Checks In Washington DC Got Tiring
We got up nice and early and head into Washington DC, and we go straight to see the Declaration of Independence and the first of many security checks. We then head to the Air and Space Museum, the girls headed back to sit in the sunshine while myself and Paul go and explore the museum […]
We Start Our Trek America Tour
We were up at the crack of dawn and decided to wear our wet clothes so that it would get the best chance of drying, I had worn my soaking wet fleece out the night before, and now it had dried, so that was very handy. We decided to skip breakfast and try and make […]