Our time in Africa was short now; in a few months we would be back in Europe, back in the UK, back home. (more…)

After a highly enjoyable few weeks in Cameroon we bumped, pitched and rolled along the final 50 miles to the border from Mamfe towards Nigeria. (more…)

Heading out of the countryside from Franceville, we made our way back to the coast and the Gabonese capital, Libreville. (more…)

Chaos:

1. A condition or place of great disorder or confusion.

2. A disorderly mass; a jumble (more…)

With our Angolan visas sorted, we made an early morning dash to get out of Luanda before traffic took hold and made steady progress out of the North of the city on the 400 mile journey to Kinshasa. (more…)

Before starting our latest instalment, we should point out that a photo blog was uploaded just but minutes before this one so do have a look if you missed it. (more…)

As we’ve seen so much the last few weeks we thought we would put up an extra photo blog to compliment Christian’s excellent recent blog and photos. (more…)

So it was to the soundtrack of Ian Dury and the Blockheads (the quality of which I had not before appreciated) on a 17 hour journey from London to Windhoek that I arrived after a bumpy landing to the baking emptiness of central Namibia. (more…)

Whilst we had an imminent appointment in Namibia to collect Carl’s brother Christian, we couldn’t just break straight for the border without taking in probably the most important landmark in this trip, Die Hel. (more…)

What a month this has been, we’ve had some incredible mechanical challenges to face, experienced some amazing generosity, taken in Die Hel and now find ourselves 2000miles down the road in Namibia. (more…)