| HOME PAGE and INDEX for the recent travels of John Parjel, last 17++ years |
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| Contact :- Email=parjel8@westnet.com.au |
phone= 0419 718 600 |
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| The NEW PRADO, Replaces Jeep, Buggy & Pathy |
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(arrived Jan 2023, metallic RED) |
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The "Demerits points toy". |
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| Click on "titles" below to see reports, then back. |
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Trip time |
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Date due |
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| Simpson Desert Crossing, by single car, April 2004 |
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25 days |
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Available |
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| Cape York trip, (one of many) June 2005 |
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19 days |
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Available |
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| USA Oct/Nov 05, West to East & return by hire car |
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45 days |
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Available |
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| Europe, Ski Zermatt, visit Italy and Greece, Jan/Feb 06 |
25 days |
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Available |
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| Snowy Mtns fire trails and Victoria, by 4WD, April 06 |
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15 days |
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Available |
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| VW Beetle restorations, 1975 SuperBug sedan, Mid 06 |
long time ! |
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Available |
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| QLD Sand islands, Moreton Island, Nov-06 |
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3 days |
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Available |
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| Ski Zermatt, drive around Mediterranean coast, Jan-07 |
4 wks |
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Available |
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| Beach Buggy build/assembly, Mar/Apr-07 to Feb-08 |
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4 wks++ |
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Available |
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| Perth via Alice & Great Central rd. in 4WD, May/Jun-07. |
5 wks |
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Available |
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| Fraser Island, by 4WD, Oct-07 |
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see down↓ |
3 days |
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Available |
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| USA, California to Alaska/return by hire car, May/Jul-08 |
45 days |
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Available |
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| Stockton Beach, Dune buggy club, Feb-09 |
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4 days |
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Available |
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| Perth, WA via centre, return coast, lake Eyre, Sep-09 |
4 wks+ |
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Available |
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| Paris to North Cape, Norway, & return, May/Jun 2010 |
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7 wks |
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Available |
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| Cape York trip, Oct/Nov 2010, by Beach Buggy |
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2 wks |
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Available |
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| Europe South + Turkey, Apr/Jun 2011 |
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7 wks |
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Available |
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| Simpson Desert, May 2012, trip 1a |
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1 wk. ?? |
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Available |
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| Simpson Desert, August 2012 |
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2 wks ?? |
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Available |
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| Heron Island, Barrier Reef, Jan 2013 |
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5 days |
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Available |
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| UK by hire car, April to June 2013 |
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7 wks |
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Available |
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| Warrumbungles by 4WD, then 5 star Hayman Island 2013 |
1+1 week |
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Available |
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| Birdsville Sandhills, Simpson Desert, Jun 2014 |
see down↓ |
10 days |
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Available |
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| New Zealand by Hire Car, Sep 2014 |
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17 days |
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Available |
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| We bought a new JEEP, Nov 2014 |
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report |
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Available |
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| Jeep trip, Newcastle, Canberra, Thredbo, Dec 2014 |
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14 days |
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Available |
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| Jeep Club, Day trip, Scenic Rim, near Beaudesert, Mar-15 |
1 day |
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Available |
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| Fraser Island, April 2015, by Jeep |
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3 days |
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| Birdsville Sandhills, via Sydney, by Jeep in May 2015 |
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10 days |
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| China Trip with Wendy Wu tours, August 2015. |
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14 days |
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Available |
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| USA by hire car, April, May 2016 |
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see down↓ |
35 days |
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Available |
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| Kangaroo Island, Barossa Vinyards & Murray valley May-18 |
7 days |
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Available |
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| Japan Trip with Wendy Wu, May 2019 |
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8 days |
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Available |
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| Yeppoon, Byfield NP, 5 Rocks |
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4 days |
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| Airlie Beach visit, Jun 2022 |
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14 days |
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| CapeYork2022 DISASTER..Lost my Jeep |
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18 days |
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Available |
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| CarsBikesPlanes |
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misc. |
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Available |
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| Nelson Bay Nov 22 |
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7 days |
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| ThredboDec-22 |
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see down↓ |
10 days |
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| ByfieldFeb23 |
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5 days |
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| Broome & back, via Simpson Desert, Apr-May-23 |
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25 days |
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| Fraser Island June 2023 |
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4 days |
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| Great Ocean Rd + Thredbo + Vic + Katoomba, Oct-23 |
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14 days |
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| Yeppoon and Hayman Island, Jan/Feb-24 |
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2 short trips |
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| The BMW R100 GS, has done much work, |
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The Jeep Wrangler Sport, 2 door auto |
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| in 3 Continents, Australia, USA & Europe. |
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Abandoned at Bamaga, Aug 2022, SIGH ! |
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