BOOK Review – Vespa: Style and Passion

In 1946, airplane manufacturer Enrico Piaggio took one look at the elegantly minimalist prototype scooter with a rounded and tapered rear end that his aeronautic engineer– Corradino d’Ascanio—had designed and...

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Rick Steves NPR interview on motorcycle tours in Cuba with Christopher P Baker

I always enjoy interviewing with my friend Rick Steves on his NPR radio show… and no more so than when I have a chance to talk about my motorcycle tours...

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RTW Moto Tours launches motorcycle tours in Cuba for U.S. citizens

RTW Moto Tours is launching a series of motorcycle tours in Cuba for U.S. citizens in 2017, and I’m delighted to have been invited to design the itineraries and lead...

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Superb new coffee-table book: CUBAN HARLEYS – MI AMOR

You know I love motorcycling… especially in Cuba, where several of my pals are harlistas: Owners of pre-revolutionary Harley-Davidsons. Enter stage left Jens Fuge, a German Harley fanatic and, like...

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Australian Road Rider publishes my story on South Africa by Indian Roadmaster

Yet another of my self-illustrated feature articles on touring South Africa by Indian Roadmaster has been published. This one in the February 2016 edition of Australian RoadRider magazine. Entitled “Cape...

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National Geographic publishes my ‘Top 10 Motorcycle Rides in the USA’

National Geographic recently commissioned me to write up the ‘Top 10 Motorcycle Rides in the USA’ for the National Geographic Travel website: “The World’s Best Trips, Adventures and Places to Visit”....

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