Earlier in the week we had planned to take the back roads right around the island, but some how fallen short of this goal, so today we decided to take as much of the inside road as possible, it was much quieter on these roads and they are very good. I noted the radio station aerials of the transmission station … Continue reading →
Today was definitely a low energy day, we went for a ride around the island so that my better half got a good run on her motor scooter before we handed it back, we combined this with a trip to the shops for a few bits and pieces, and included lunch at a small restaurant on the beach. This location … Continue reading →
Wednesday is very sore day, after our scramble over the island the mission accomplished, today’s objective is trying to get the body convinced it can do simple things like walk. We went to town to buy groceries and find somewhere nice for lunch. That’s the plan. Because we could, we decided to go around the island in the opposite direction, … Continue reading →
Today we scrambled over the cross island track, what a mission, it was hot, steep and slippery. We needed transport at the beginning of the track and pick up at the end, this meant leaving scooters at both ends. We designated Papua Falls as our end point which meant leaving two scooters there, then heading off around to the start, … Continue reading →
The pressure for the girls to hire scooters had reached a peak, the time had come, there was no avoiding it we need them to have transport so we could go for our walk tomorrow. Sounds weird but that is the truth of it, problem was the initial enthusiasm for the bikes from the girls seemed to have waned a … Continue reading →
