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Hello fellow Ulyssians, months, but most hadpreviously expressed interest in having
some sort of presence at the Rally!
At the time of writing,
it looks like Australia Internationally, the opening of the border is a positive thing for
is well on the road not only families reuniting, but for the Ulysses Clubs overseas
to returning to some who tend to rely a lot on tourism to fund their way of life. Of
sort of normality. The course, being double vaccinated and showing a negative COVID
International border test before being allowed to travel will probably continue to be
has opened for NSW, the norm in these cases.
Victoria and ACT.
Pleasantly, during the last lot of lockdown, New Zealand Ulysses
Queensland and invited me to join in by zoom, an International trivia game.
Western Australia Although Savaugn and I did not score that well, we laughed a
are still struggling to lot and thoroughly enjoyed the experience and would happily
get the vaccination join in this sort of enterprise again. A great idea that showed
numbers up there to foresight in keeping members in touch! Well done New Zealand.
allow the inter-state
visits! International Ulysses Club events to look forward in upcoming
years include: Ulysses Club Britain’s AGM in Harrowgate May
Congratulations to Ian 2022, Ulysses Club Switzerland’s International meeting 24th
Parks on becoming to 27th of June 2022, Ulysses Club Norway’s International
the new editor of the Meeting in 2023 (they are planning a trip here to our AGM in
Riding On. I have always appreciated the well written test ride 2023/24), Ulysses Club New Zealand National Rally to be held
reports you have sent in and I am sure you will do a wonderful in Canterbury in March 2022 and Ulysses Club South Africa
job as editor. 1DWLRQDO 5DOO\ DW 8SLQJWRQ LQ 0D\ &RQ¿UPDWLRQ RI GDWHV
will shared with you as I recieve them, COVID still a major
Many thanks also to Gary Warner for his service to the Ulysses factor in whether some events will go ahead. Imagine visiting
Club over the years and for continuing on in a supportive role. stunningNew Zealand, Switzerland and then Norway with fellow
Once again, Ulyssians working together. Ulyssians!!!
Hopefully the Queensland Government Health Directive at In the meantime, enjoy the country we are so lucky to live in
the time of the Queensland 2022 National Rally to be held in and the company of good friends and family. This year has been
Warwick, will allow as many Ulyssians as possible to attend. tough for many families, including my own and it is time to
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trying to get both across the border and then back home again! I wish you and yours a Merry Christmas and a Safe, Happy New
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all looking forward to attending and enjoying! those family and friends that we could not visit in 2020!
Speaking of the National Rally, please ensure you support this
event wherever you can. I am working with the Motorcycle
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Beautiful Balkans

Adventure
COUNTRIES HIGHLIGHTS
Slovenia, Croatia, Sarajevo, Mostar,
Montenegro, Bosnia Adriatic coastal road,
and Herzegovina
Hvar Island, 5 UNESCO
World Heritage Sights:
Plitvice National Park,
Durmitor National Park,
DURATION
15 days / Kotor, Dubrovnik, Split.
13 Riding Days
TOUR DATES 2022
ROUTE LENGTH MAJ 21 - JUN 4
2.500 km AUG 19 - SEP 2
(1.600 miles) AUG 4 - 18 adriaticmototours.com

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