Category Archives: international travel

Four Days Later

Posted on May 30, 2018 by ejhowle23

May 30:     A rest day in Nashville. Rest day for many means time to work on cars. We had just a couple of small things to do. One of our headlights needed to be replaced. What should have been … Continue reading →

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And So It Starts Again

Posted on May 26, 2018 by ejhowle23

May 26: Charleston, SC. Stewball is in the secure parking lot at the Dewberry Hotel in Charleston after spending a week on Sullivan’s Island with other rally friends. We all debated just staying at the beach for three weeks then … Continue reading →

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Back on the Road

Posted on April 22, 2018 by ejhowle23

April 22, 2018 It has been a long time, but I am determined to blog this next rally event. First, I want to welcome all the new followers of this blog. I’m not sure how this happens but it seems … Continue reading →

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African Birthday Celebration

Posted on October 28, 2017 by ejhowle23

Oct. 26, 2017: Ed turned 83 today. I had arranged for a cake for the evening meal at Cathedral Peak but how the rest of the day went was not of my making.  We left our hotel in the morning … Continue reading →

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Okavanga Delta

Posted on October 21, 2017 by ejhowle23

Oct. 21. We are back from two days in the Okavango Delta. About the only way in to this  unique delta in a land-locked country is by small plane. So, that’s what we did. We stayed at three different camps, … Continue reading →

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Our Last Smile for the Day

Posted on October 18, 2017 by ejhowle23

Day 5: Sossusviel to Swakopmund. You may not want to read this blog, but I have to write it. This day started out to be different, but ended up worse. You may have read that we are driving a rental … Continue reading →

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And The Rally Hasn’t Even Begun

Posted on October 8, 2017 by ejhowle23

Oct. 6, 2017. We are in Cape Town, a vibrant city set against the backdrop of Table Mountain. The African Safari Challenge rally begins on Monday, Oct. 9, however our adventure began last week while we were (supposedly) relaxing in … Continue reading →

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On to Sardina

Posted on September 19, 2017 by ejhowle23

Day 4-5: We spent three nights at the hotel in Ajaccio right on the beach. Great accommodations. Our drives in Corsica have been very scenic but as we departed on day 5 we headed by ferry to Sardinia from the … Continue reading →

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Odyssey Italia

Posted on September 16, 2017 by ejhowle23

Sept. 16: We are five days into this rally and I have yet to find the time to blog. If I don’t start soon, it will be over before I begin. So, this will be a bit of a summary, … Continue reading →

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Snaefellsnes Peninsula

Posted on July 4, 2017 by ejhowle23

July 3: Our last long day on the road. When we started out,  I felt like we were on a road rally, which by the way I think Iceland would be a great place to rally, because we had a … Continue reading →

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