Monthly Archives: October 2018

101 from Dubai 29.10.2018

Gray had another early morning dragon boat training session and when I got up at 6:30, he already was back! He then did some gardening and then we had to say good bye (if CMA CGM Columba really goes today … Continue reading

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100 swim in Dubai 28.10.2018

Finally, after 3 days in Dubai, I went to the beach for a swim. I really can’t tell if I like or dislike swimming, but I know that it is kind of healthy and there are not too many as … Continue reading

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099 in Dubai Marina 27.10.2018

Again, Gray and I left shortly after 7:00 and made a high-speed ride to Marina. Gray is some years older than me and I hope to be similar fit then! The Dubai Marina is a 7km long pedestrian zone around … Continue reading

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098 Dubai beach ride 26.10.2018

Gray is also an early bird, so we left around 7-something for a bike ride. We just closed the garden door, it is not necessary to lock anything, because Dubai is a very safe place. Partly, you can explain that … Continue reading

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097 to Dubai 25.10.2018

The night was hard enough because of the seats but additionally, there were 2-3 guys talking sometimes very loudly. First, I thought the tried to make conversation over several rows, but they were direct neighbours. When I was in a … Continue reading

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096 to Bandar Abbas 24.10.2018

As a nervous person, I woke up early, because still I was more than 250km from the port where I should leave at 21h (and be there at 17h). So, my bags were packed soon. At 7:30, Majid started packing … Continue reading

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095 still Lar, never Bandar Lengeh 23.10.2018

In the morning I prepared a route to several bookstores (I only had found one, Nader helped me from Mashad with more addresses), because I wanted to find something for Taha (and Matin?) to get into English and/or to buy … Continue reading

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094 Lar musical evening 22.10.18

The night was short again, I could not fall asleep although I was tired. The hallucinations were more pleasant than yesterday but still disturbing and the Azan (call for prayer) did a better job than necessary at 4 a.m.. Yesterday … Continue reading

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093 Lar, not Bandar Lengeh 21.10.18

Today I would have made my last bike trip in Iran. In my plan, I would have gone farer than Bastak yesterday, to make the last part to B. Lengeh (150km) shorter and to sleep in my tent for a … Continue reading

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092 Lar, not to Bastak .20.10.2018 (no photos at all)

It would have been more or less impossible and for sure very unreasonable to continue the tour to Bastak (125km) and further to Bandar Lengeh (150km). My fever maybe is only suppressed by the medicaments and every 1-2 hours I … Continue reading

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