Life on the road with Lili

Life on the road with Lili

Life on the road with Lili

Lili is our mascot, sanity checker, and friend in times of trouble!

Our Corgi, Lili, is 11 years old now, and not as spry as she once was, but her spirit is as big as ever – she will bark at dogs five times her size! Once someone – I don’t know who – said, I want to be the person my dog thinks I am. That is true with us – Lili is a love-sponge! She just soaks up all the affection we can give her and is happy with it! She truly keeps us sane!

Meet the Burkes...

Meet the Burkes...


We are “The Burkes”, Pat and Gary, and this is our Travel Blog where we hope to share in pictures and words the highlights of our journeys. We are semi-retired, meaning we both work remotely with phones and computers as we travel around in our 27′ Airstream International, which we have named “Close2You II”. Those who know us may remember our sailboat, a 26′ MacGregor named “Close To You”, and therefore…Read More