
All posts in: "Overland trip 1998-2011"
- Back home – Road trip completed!
After staying for a week with Seyhun in Istanbul it was time to move on. Funny enough the last bit always seems to be the…
- Only 2764 km to go!
After some consideration and timing (we didn’t want to enter Syria on a Friday) we decided to cross the border at Jaber. This border crossing…
- Sudan, Saudi and Jordan
The border crossing with Sudan took a bit longer than our other crossings in Africa. The Ethiopian officers were on their lunch break and could…
- Beautiful Ethiopia
Together with our South African friends, William and Karen a.k.a. ‘White Rhino’ we arrived in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa. We went straight for ‘Wims Holland…
- From Kenya to Ethiopia
A road less traveled It was great meeting other travelers and exchanging stories and info, but after having spent almost two weeks at the overlanders…
- Rwanda, Uganda & Kenya
In Tanzania we applied for our Rwandan visa online. Within 24 hours we got an approval for a visa valid for 15 days. With an…
- Tanzania
When we drove into Tanzania we immediately noticed the difference; villages are bigger and thus more crowded. And the locals seemed a bit grumpy, not…
- Zambia and Malawi
After long consideration between Zim(babwe) or Zam(bia) we finally took the ferry to Zambia. While waiting in line we met up with a Swiss and…
- Botswana
From the Caprivi Strip in Namibia we crossed the border to Botswana at Muhembo. It went all very smooth. The road in Botswanais tarred and…
- Sandy Namibia
We continued our travels from Klerksdorp to Upington, a boring long stretched road which reminded us of the Nullaboor in Australia. Upington is situated along…