Author Archives: DirkJan

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Badmeester in Tibet

Bailie looking pleased

Report 18th May By David and Rick Our travel schedule. Long way to go – on, and on, and on………. Hazards ahead…….! No falling asleep! Watering the wheel! On long trips, high ambient temperature and arid conditions dries the wood … Continue reading

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First day – Into the unknown

Report May 17 By David and Rick The new team  – Rick and  David – A fresh challenge and great adventure………… The two of us receive the key of the responsibility for the back up Landover. Dirk and Trudy to … Continue reading

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In between 2 teams

Report May 16 By Trudy Here too, the morning program is unchanged. The Model T-Ford needs its maintenance. The area is running out and the T-Ford is being watched and our story about our Model T World Tour is being … Continue reading

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Last day with Coby and Sjaak

Report 15th May By Trudy The LandRover is brought by Richard and Dirk to a garage where the oil is changed. Meanwhile, we have time for a message, hairdresser, city tour and a delicious lunch at the beach with Jenny … Continue reading

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Arrival in Perth

Report 14 mei By Dirk This morning we left at the beautiful house of Dennis. Dirk has received a plaque from Dennis and makes it directly to him. First we went to see the garage of Kerry and her husband … Continue reading

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Up to Mandurah

Report May 13 By Trudy We leave for Mandurah and Dan and Caterine take us a bit away in their Model T-Ford 1914. Yesterday Dan and Dirk prepared him for the ride and he is doing well. We say goodbye … Continue reading

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Jetty Busselton

Report May 12 By Trudy Together with Sjaak and Coby I walked to the Jetty. Wes and Dan told us yesterday that it is beautiful. It was a brisk walk for us, but it was worth it. We went as … Continue reading

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Busselton

Report 11 mei By Trudy This morning Dirk and I went for a beach walk. It is also very beautiful here. We have a quiet morning at the campsite because we are only picked up at 2 o’clock to drive … Continue reading

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Another fairy tale forest

Report May 10 By Trudy In the morning Dirk always works on the Model T-Ford to keep him in good condition. We have special birds to visit. Beautiful parrots and they are not shy at all. The roof tent has … Continue reading

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Nice ride

Report May 9 By Trudy After a night in a beautiful bedroom and a delicious breakfast we pack everything back in and go to the company where Deb works. She shows us how and where truffles grow. Truffles grow on … Continue reading

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