New Zealand represents by far and away the largest source of Harley Ride tourist customers here in Melbourne.Last weekend, a group of New Zealand Travel Agents visited Melbourne as part of a trip sponsored by Australia's own airline Qantas. The trip coincided with the opening of the "Phantom of the Opera" which had its opening night last week.As part of their visit, we were called upon by
Thursday 2 August 2007
Wednesday 30 May 2007
It Takes Two
For the second time in just over a month, we received another request from the Seven Network to supply a H-D for their latest TV series It Takes Two. On this occassion the bike was required for Jo Stanley and Anthony Callea .Needless to say, John's Harley was a great hit with all the crew who remembered him from last time when he took his bike in for Dancing With The Stars.All told the bike was
Sunday 29 April 2007
Conference Surprise
Things we sometimes do may surprise many people. One request is to ride a H-D into a Conference, with the Master of Ceremonies seated on the back. The idea is to create an atmoshere of excetiment.Last Saturday morning John was called for yet another Grand Entrace activity. But, this time there was a twist - John would not be riding the bike. This time the rider was TV personality Larry Emdur.
Wednesday 18 April 2007
Ride to Gene's Wedding
Gene Harris Pre Wedding RideOne of the many types of Harley Ride requests that we get is to transport the Groom and his party to a wedding.In this case the call came from Gene's fiance Mellani who booked five bikes to take the boys for a ride in the hour before the wedding took place. You can view the whole trip by clicking on the image above which will take you to our Picassa Album to see some
Tuesday 10 April 2007
Dancing with the Stars
The request to provide a Harley for the local Melbourne production of Dancing With The Stars came through last week. This is one of the little "strange jobs" we get called upon to perform from time to time.But, this week it wasn't me who was going to ride the bike - I had to allow someone else to ride my pride and joy. On this occassion it wasn't too difficult as Paul Green was a very
Wednesday 4 April 2007
Air Show Downunder
Melbourne is forever alive with Major Events.Over the last month or so, it has been one major event after another - Formula 1 Grand Prix, FINA World Swimming Championship, the Flower Show and my all time favourite the huge Airshow Downunder Spectaucular at Avalon Airport.I took my camera down this year - and I managed to get some great photos, which I would like to share here:
Thursday 1 March 2007
After the Corporate Conference
Yet again, we were called upon to take a Corporate Group for a Harley Ride Experience yesterday (1st March 2007). On this occassion it was as a surprise (yet again) for a Corporate group who were attending a sales conference at the Marylands Country House in Marysville, which is located about 90 km outside Melbourne up in the High Country at the foot of Lake Mountain.The conference organizer had