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Created by KeefH Web Designs , October 8th, 2024, 9.06 AM Not The Motorhome trip No 23 : 23 days, 13th September to 5th October 2024 MENU for this Travel Blog INTRODUCTION Maps Calendar Panoramas Family & Friends The Rocky Mountaineer Railway Journey ALASKA Sunday 150924 1st day at sea Monday 160924 My 70th birthday at sea Tuesday 170924 Icy Straits Point Wednesday 180924 Skagway, Yukon Bridge and White pass railway Thursday 190924 Endicott arm, Dawes glacier, Juneau Friday 2

Savour the last days of summer in this cheerful almost‑autumn travel blog, filled with easygoing adventures, good food and laughter with pals. From relaxed countryside wanders to shared meals and simple moments that make motorhome trips special, this getaway celebrates friendship, fresh air and the gentle shift into the new season. A warm, feel‑good snapshot of fun on the road.

Step aboard the SS Fairsky in 1967 and follow a family’s 35‑day voyage to a new life in Australia. This beautifully preserved retrospective captures life at sea, daily routines, friendships, storms, excitement and the emotional leap of emigrating. A powerful slice of social history, rich with atmosphere, nostalgia and the courage of those who sailed toward a fresh start.

Join us on a sunshine‑soaked October motorhome escape through Norfolk and Suffolk, built around coastal views, pretty villages and far too much cake. This cheerful blog captures blue‑sky days, easy stopovers, café treats, seaside strolls and the joy of exploring two beautiful counties in perfect weather. A light, happy read celebrating simple travel, sweet indulgence and life on holiday.

Dive into our Orlando family adventure for Disney’s 50th, where the rides were fast, the queues were long and the kids somehow had energy even after 20,000 steps. From Magic Kingdom mayhem to theme‑park treats the size of your head, this blog captures the laughs, the heat, the magic and the mild exhaustion of doing Florida properly. A funny, feel‑good look at theme‑park life in full swing.

Ready to go full nerd? This blog dives into the wonderfully chaotic world of statistics — the truths, the half‑truths and the “whoops, that graph lied to me again” moments. With humour, curiosity and a dash of mathematical mischief, it explores how numbers can enlighten, confuse or completely bamboozle us. A light, funny read for anyone who’s ever suspected a chart was judging them.

Part 3 of the 2013 retrospective dives back into the sunshine, the mishaps, the meals, the odd detours and the diary notes that now read like messages from past‑you trying to warn future‑you. This instalment captures the laughs, the long days, the surprises and the classic “we’ll definitely remember this spot” moments. A fun, affectionate rewind to a brilliant chapter of the 2013 adventure.

Step back into the golden era of your travels with this rich 2010 holiday diary, expanded with vivid memories from 1999 and 1997. This retrospective blends motorhome adventures, family moments and long‑lost snapshots into one nostalgic journey. From early road‑trip discoveries to the stories that shaped decades of exploring, it’s a warm, time‑traveling look at how your travel life began and evolved.

The 2013 Big Trip gets the full remake treatment — Singapore’s heat, Malaysia’s colour, Australia’s sunshine and New Zealand’s scenery all stitched back together with diary notes that now read like messages from a very enthusiastic past self. Expect laughs, mishaps, food stops, detours and the joy of reliving a globe‑trotting adventure with fresh eyes.

Relive the sweeping 2010 journey across Canada and the northeastern USA in this richly rebuilt retrospective. From prairie highways to Great Lakes cities, Adirondack forests and the rugged Maine coast, this diary captures the rhythm of life on the road. A vivid blend of routes, memories and rediscovered moments that brings the entire Canada–US adventure back to life with warmth and clarity.

Journey through one of your most dramatic adventures as you cross the wild Faroes and the unforgettable landscapes of Iceland. This blog delivers a powerful mix of rugged coastlines, remote villages, epic drives and moments that feel carved out of another world. From towering cliffs to volcanic plains, it’s a striking record of resilience, discovery and the sheer thrill of travelling at the edge of the map — a standout chapter in our KHWD story.

Celebrate a trip to Ludlow where the medieval streets are charming, the food is dangerously tempting and turning 67 somehow becomes a full‑scale sightseeing event. This cheerful diary mixes castle climbs, countryside wanders and the occasional “I deserve cake, it’s my birthday” moment. A light‑hearted look at a lovely getaway filled with good views, good laughs and the undeniable joy of birthday‑level spoiling.