Well we were so taken with Sarasota we decided to stay another evening and spent the day driving up to Long Boat Key, Bradenton Beach and Anna-Maria Island on the Gulf of Mexico, before tackling the 35 degree incline up … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2014
A very beautiful little town on the shores of the sea. Quiet little streets and lovely eateries. And to celebrate life, love and anything worth celebrating we just had to have a little fizzy bubbly along with clams, snow crab, … Continue reading
Here we are in Port Charlotte between Naples and Sarasota on the US 41 at a little biker shack called Gatorz with cool food and even cooler music. So in rolls me and my Pillion Beeatch in full clobber with … Continue reading
So today was riding away from the Keys up Gator Alley on the US41, the Old Dixie Highway. What a road. It leaves Florida City and travels through lush fields of nurseries and fruit farms selling all manner of fresh … Continue reading
After a nice long run, it was time to swim, shower and then out for grub at The Village in uptown Naples, FL. It’s been a scorching 32 degrees C today (that’s a scorching 89.6 F, smokin). Of course we … Continue reading
We survived Gator Alley, a fantastic 90 mile stretch of road that is a dream to ride on. Mrs Fogg could see the Gators basking in the small stream at the side of the road and as you can see … Continue reading
Let battle commence, onward then to alligator alley. In preparation it’s Humans 1, Alligators 0, as Mrs Fogg tucks in sauted Alligator for her evening meal last night. … Continue reading
There’s nothing like being spontaneous. Today we decided to keep going a little more and headed to Florida City. So here we are, a day ahead of ourselves having a nice rest in a near empty pool. Tomorrow is Gator … Continue reading
Yup it’s officially H*O*T 84.2 today and the only respite from the heat was a bike ride with 6 mph winds where even the wind hitting you was scorching your flesh or heating up your black helmet, jacket and trousers. … Continue reading
That’s how many miles we have driven since picking up the bike 7 days ago and considering we have only spent £33 on gas it’s not a bad way to travel. A much shorter trip today from Key West to … Continue reading