http://www.horizonsunlimited.com/tstories/dolby/ The "Real" Way Round en-us We awoke a little late after last nights frivoloty, but not to worry - Holland and Arnhem was not far away. We left at 10am and got onto the Berlin ring road and found the motorway to Amsterdam. We blasted... http://www.horizonsunlimited.com/tstories/dolby/001935.php We got up at about 7am and packed the bikes. We weren't sure if breakfast was in with the price but I said I wanted a cup of tea - the usual cup of black tea with one sugar -... http://www.horizonsunlimited.com/tstories/dolby/001932.php We woke quite late and had Mc Donalds for breakfast (I'm sick of the stuff )and head off to change some money in a supermarket. The hotel phone for a taxi to take us to Warsaw. When it arrives it... http://www.horizonsunlimited.com/tstories/dolby/001920.php After the long ride, we don't get up till 11am. We do some filming on the balcony of our hotel room. We decide to change some dollars and then go sightseeing. Red square, Kremlin, lenin's tomb and of course Mc... http://www.horizonsunlimited.com/tstories/dolby/001919.php Alarm call goes off but I am awake already - no change there then !!. Breakfast was probably the best we've had, although very similar to all the others. We are now set into a routine, I get two juice... http://www.horizonsunlimited.com/tstories/dolby/001910.php We have our usual breakfast - cheese ,tomato, omlette with black tea and juice. Its a Russian thing, salad for breakfast. We are not big fans of salad but we are getting used to it now !!. The sun is... http://www.horizonsunlimited.com/tstories/dolby/001909.php we booked into hotel Slavyanka for two days as I was unwell (de-hydration we think) and spent the second day, Mark washing the wind screens and head light protectors myself taking off the helmet visors and protection systems and washing... http://www.horizonsunlimited.com/tstories/dolby/001896.php Back at Barnaul and Hotel Siberia we book in for 2 days and take time to wash our kit and catch up on sleep. We don't go to the bike bar as we don't want to outstay our welcome and... http://www.horizonsunlimited.com/tstories/dolby/001878.php Leaving Bisck we head to our end point for this trip...Mongolia, riding through the Alti region of Russia was fantastic, sooooo beautiful - snow capped mountains on one side and grassy plains on the other. It was simply awe-inspirering and... http://www.horizonsunlimited.com/tstories/dolby/001877.php We arrived in Barnaul and went to the bike bar to see if there was any new developments on the tyre situation! We got talking to a young bloke called Andri Anderson who worked in a motorcycle shop and we... http://www.horizonsunlimited.com/tstories/dolby/001876.php Kazakhstan has to be one of the worst countries we have visited - the roads are rubbish, really rubbish. The people we have met have allways been really helpfull most often than not, and that makes getting around a whole... http://www.horizonsunlimited.com/tstories/dolby/001851.php After the epic ride to Kiev(20 hrs) we managed to find AWT BMW garage and booked the bikes in for a service with Yuri, there was a problem with getting the correct tyres but said he would try his best.... http://www.horizonsunlimited.com/tstories/dolby/001828.php Well we are living a dream and it hasn't disappointed yet !!. The weather has been fantastic and the roads are brilliant, soooo smooth with flowing series of left and right bends one after another which we were taking at... http://www.horizonsunlimited.com/tstories/dolby/001819.php Its here !!, all the months of planning (and in these last few days all the packing) have finally come to an end and we're off. At 7pm tonight (1st May) me and our kid will board the Hull to... http://www.horizonsunlimited.com/tstories/dolby/001811.php Who also thought this was a good idea!!! 2 men, 2 motorbikes, 15,000 miles in 8 weeks, unsupported - it rolls off the tongue for us as well. I have been planning this trip for twelve months and we are... http://www.horizonsunlimited.com/tstories/dolby/001749.php