Friday, 25 October 2013

2 days 2 go ! ! !



2 μέρες πριν την αναχώρηση…2 μέρες…Σε 2 μέρες “πετάμε”! Από...
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Securing the Rig – Part 2



As mentioned in my earlier post, Securing the Rig (where I talked about window security film), we did a couple other things to help improve the security of our vehicle. Reading other travel blogs, we found that a common way to gain entry is the feared “screw driver attack.”...
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San Francisco in 6 Hours for $13.98



It’s probably obvious that we’re on a budget.  We also want to experience as much as we can on this said budget.  This is how we did it in San […]

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Ecuador 3 – The Central Highlands – Riobamba, Parque Nacional Sangay, Banos, Ambato and Reserva Faunistica Chimborazo.



9th September – In Riobamba, Hostal Oasis allows us secure parking in their garden area but not camping, so we take a room. We drive to Parque Nacional Sangay, another wonderful, remote wilderness containing 3 of Ecuador’s mighty volcanoes – … Continue reading →

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Druk druk druk in Afrika



‘Happy birthday to you’-zingend komt de hele keukenploeg met een taart vol kaarsjes aanlopen. Het opschrift is bijna goed doorgekomen, op een r na: ‘Hiepedepiep Felice 3 jaar.’ Het is dierendag, 4 oktober, en Felice zit helemaal te glunderen in … Lees verder →

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Osh and Up to the Roof of the World in Photos



Having lingered long enough in Bishkek while arranging onward visas, I took a bus straight to Osh. From there, it would be back on the bike. In at the deep end – unfit after a 6-week break while horse-riding, I knew the legs would suffer with the endless uphill towards the Pamir Mountains,...
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Valledepur



After a good night’s rest we headed out at 830 am when it was already 29 degrees. Thank God for our gel neck bands they take off about 5 degrees and make an unbearable 40 into a not so bad … Continue reading →

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