Asian overland, London to Kathmandu 1978 Part 1. trevor carroll 2012-08-30 | Top Deck Travel an Australian, London based travel company ran overland tours from London to Sydney vice versa from 1975 to 1995. They still operate as one of the leading European Tour companies. This particular tour was recorded on film for promotional purposes. Two buses were involved, Lemming driven by Blue Ramsay and couriered by Adrian Campbell. Blue had completed this tour numerous times and it was Adrian's first. The second bus Snot was driven by Trevor Carroll and couriered by Alan Kenny. This was Trevor's 3rd overland and Al's second. 1978 was a hazardous period for Asian Overland travel, Iraq was refusing to issue visa's, the Iranian revolution was in full swing as was the repercussions of Afghanistan's Coup and it's aftermath. To read the story of this trip and view stills, go to http://trecarr.blogspot.com.au/2010/11/snot-1978-london-to-kathmandu-part-1.htmlAt the bottom of each post click 'newer post' this will take you to the next part of the story.
Our trip to California, Europe and back to California 2022 trevor carroll 2022-11-13 | In 2022, post covid we embarked on our previously cancelled trip to visit our son Paul, his wife Erin and their children, Nolan, Flynn and Josie in California. After a short one week stay we continued to the Netherlands and did a driving family holiday which included stays with Hilde's sisters and brother before returning to California
Promo film of Top Deck 7 weeker European trip late 70s VTS 01 3 trevor carroll 2020-11-23 | Top Deck's mainstay of European tours was the 7 weeker. This video is an ad-hoc promo film, 78/79/80
Top Decks London to Sydney Overland, South East Asia. VTS 01 1 trevor carroll 2020-11-23 | Top Deck led the way in overland travel, London to Sydney. This video gives an insight into the South East Asian part of the tour. 1978/9
Top Deck Europe 1980/81 with music VTS 01 2 trevor carroll 2020-11-23 | Top Deck Travel ran tours using using double decker buses decked out as mobile homes from 1975 to 1997. This video shows how life was on the road, 1980/81.
The Cops, not just a job trevor carroll 2019-06-09 | A June, 2019 radio interview speaking about my 2nd book, The Cops, not just a job.
Netherlands family visits, 2016. trevor carroll 2016-11-27 | On our 2016 Euro trip with called into our family in the netherlands.
Myanmar 2013, Part 1 Yangon trevor carroll 2014-05-19 | Part 1, 'Yangon' of our 2013 trip to Myanmar, last time here was in 1980.
Top Deck Travel 40 years. trevor carroll 2013-10-26 | A photographic tribute to Top Deck over the past 40 years.
2013 VB final Sydney UTS vs UNSW trevor carroll 2013-09-23 | A few scenes from the final match of the men's honours division, Sydney Volleyball Competition, 22 September 2013.
hilde 60 0001 trevor carroll 2013-06-24 | A montage of photo's with selected music to celebrate Hilde Carroll also known as Mathilde Weijkamp, 60th birthday.
Asian overland, London to Kathmandu 1978 Part 2. trevor carroll 2012-08-31 | Top Deck Travel an Australian, London based travel company ran overland tours from London to Sydney vice versa from 1975 to 1995. They still operate as one of the leading European Tour companies. This particular tour was recorded on film for promotional purposes. Two buses were involved, Lemming driven by Blue Ramsay and couriered by Adrian Campbell. Blue had completed this tour numerous times and it was Adrian's first. The second bus Snot was driven by Trevor Carroll and couriered by Alan Kenny. This was Trevor's 3rd overland and Al's second. 1978 was a hazardous period for Asian Overland travel, Iraq was refusing to issue visa's, the Iranian revolution was in full swing as was the repercussions of Afghanistan's Coup and it's aftermath. To read the story of this trip and view stills, go to http://trecarr.blogspot.com.au/2010/11/snot-1978-london-to-kathmandu-part-1.htmlAt the bottom of each post click 'newer post' this will take you to the next part of the story.
Top Deck Travel Europe 1978 trevor carroll 2012-08-30 | Top Deck Travel an Australian, London based travel company ran European and overland tours from London to Sydney vice versa from 1975 to 1995. They still operate as one of the leading European Tour companies.
Carroll trip to NZ 2011 trevor carroll 2011-03-23 | Mathilde and Trevor's 2 week visit to old friends in New Zealand, January, 2011.
2010 NL Italy.wmv trevor carroll 2010-06-23 | Trevor & Mathilde's holiday to The Netherlands and Italy, 2010.
Top Deck 1978 Overland, London to Kathmandu trevor carroll 2009-10-15 | Bristol Lodekka double decker buses, Snot and Lemming left London October, 1978 for a 10 week trip to Kathmandu via the middle east. 40 passengers were carried by 4 crew.
Paul USA May 2009 trevor carroll 2009-07-19 | Carroll family trip to the USA, April/May 2009. California, Nevada, Arizona and Utah.
Top Deck buses trevor carroll 2007-10-10 | Buses used by Top Deck Travel worldwide from 1973 to 1996.
Busspotters Double Decker bus promotions trevor carroll 2007-10-03 | Double Decker buses used for promotions, advertising and marketing.
Paul Carroll and his volleyball trevor carroll 2007-09-28 | Paul Carroll playing volleyball for Pepperdine University 2006 and 2007.
