Celtic Rover

07/09/2024

I am heading to the Adventure Overland show to speak and meet up with old friends. My slot is 1pm on Saturday 14th of October but there are lots of great talks, stands and vehicles on display, maybe see some of you there, sadly Nelson will not make it, restoration project starts Monday!

18/06/2024

This months edition of Land Rover Monthly has a six page spread on the first part of the African Safari, part two is in the works and ends rolled in a national park full of lions, working on the plan for part 3, Nelson reborn

26/05/2024

Updates on my Africa trip are on my personal page https://www.facebook.com/gerry.mulligan.98

28/04/2024

The travels of Celtic rover are now just on my personal page Gerry Mulligan and the website

For many people going to Spain and Portugal is an adventure in itself; my friends Polaris Overland have just returned …

22/03/2020

I am back in Scotland and will be tidying up the website over the next week, keep safe all of you and keep your distance, every transmission line broken is a life saved ...

A week ago I was in Buenos Aries in the last days of my six month trip around South America. Life h

05/03/2020

A few new blogs available on the website for those who like the longer versions of the stories

https://www.celtic-rover.com/beach-buggy-and-beach-bums

Beach buggy .... Tony and I have been exploring the beaches of Brazil in the last week of the trip b

26/02/2020

We made it to Carnival, one of the highlights of the trip, and our plan worked out well as we visited a smaller but friendly and accessable Carnival in Encarnacion in Paraguay.

One of the anticipated highlights of the trip was to see Carnival in South America, however this cau

21/02/2020

We have been making our way slowly up the river Uruguay to carnival and then Uguazu falls...Paraguay seems a bit wilder and more unruly than Argentina but should be good fun !

After a week of travelling up really flat and unchanging roads we passed Buenos Aries (as we will re

12/02/2020

After a week with Tony we have not had any wind or bad weather, Patagonia is like a different place...

What a difference a week can make in Patagonia... The main change is I am now travelling with my fri

05/02/2020

We made it to the end of the world, hiked in some lovely mountains, dipped toes in the Beagle channel, braved winds that turned over four campers and sadly killed a motorcyclist, and get Nelson repaired.

Sadly say good by to Elisabeth Innes but hello to Tony who partnered me across the Pamir and Karakhorm last year for the final trip to Carnival

We left our friends Camille and william rebuilding their engine and headed off to Ushuaia along the

05/02/2020

We managed to get some friends back on the road, thanks to carrying a nice long list of spares
https://www.celtic-rover.com/land-rover-mary-poppins/