Australian Motorcyclist

WE’LL RIDE AGAIN

MANY OF THE JOURNEYS I write about in this part of the magazine are once-in-a-lifetime experiences for readers. The problem with that, as I’m sure you’ve noticed, is that once-in-a-lifetime experiences only happen once in your lifetime. It’s true that some people become addicted motorcycle travelers who can afford to and quite happily take regular and frequent trips, but most of us have mortgages, kids to provide for and businesses to run.

What this means is that motorcycle journeys deserve decent planning and require some targeted saving. That, in turn, means that the current closed world not only contains the coronavirus, but also gives us the time to do both of those. And many tour operators have rewritten their contracts so that you can book in comfort, knowing that you’ll get your money back if borders are still closed or sickness is rampant when you booked to go.

Booking now is not a bad choice. Some of those tour operators are offering bonuses of various kinds, and you can be sure that you’ll get a place on the tour you want. So while is telling you to not even think about visiting any of the places on your bucket list at the moment, that

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