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The Western Lowland Gorillas of Camp Abio in the Republic of Congo 🇨🇬
Finally meeting our first western lowland gorillas was a memorable experience, even though they were “only” semi-wild, living in an isolated area.
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The Western Lowland Gorillas of Camp Abio in the Republic of Congo 🇨🇬
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June 2025
Congo Brazzaville: First a New Master Cylinder and the Nigerian Visa
We didn't know much about the Republic of Congo before we crossed the border and it took a while to start liking it. But it turned out to be a great…
Jun 2
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Congo Brazzaville: First a New Master Cylinder and the Nigerian Visa
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May 2025
How the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Was a Pleasant Surprise – And a Bonus Video!
After crossing Angola rather quickly, we had a country ahead that raises many tensions in people's mind – the DRC. Also, the recent M23 querilla…
May 6
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How the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Was a Pleasant Surprise – And a Bonus Video!
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April 2025
Towards Angola – a New African Country for us and the Beginning of Our Journey Through the West Coast of Africa
Before we left Namibia, we said goodbye to some of our favorite places and then crossed to Angola through the small border of Calueque. Angola turned…
Apr 21
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Towards Angola – a New African Country for us and the Beginning of Our Journey Through the West Coast of Africa
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February 2025
Our Planned Route Through West Africa
The planning of the route and schedule through West Africa is in full swing, as is applying for the visas. Let's take a short look at how it goes and…
Feb 18
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Our Planned Route Through West Africa
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The Thrill of the Overlanding Life. Does It Exist After Years on the Road?
Some reflections on the last five years on the dusty African roads – and life.
Feb 3
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The Thrill of the Overlanding Life. Does It Exist After Years on the Road?
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January 2025
Will It Really Be a "Goodbye" for Africa in this New Year, 2025?
So the time has finally come to drive to another continent and move on with our overlanding expedition? It seems like so. New Year, new overlanding…
Jan 9
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Will It Really Be a "Goodbye" for Africa in this New Year, 2025?
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December 2024
It’s Christmas Time and It’s Pretty Hot and a Bit Rainy Here in Northern Namibia🎄🇳🇦
So it’s Christmas now, and we're spending it lazily in northern Namibia, here in the Zambezi region. We wish you a happy holiday times from amidst the…
Dec 22, 2024
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It’s Christmas Time and It’s Pretty Hot and a Bit Rainy Here in Northern Namibia🎄🇳🇦
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November 2024
Adventures and Plans of the Last Quarter of the Year 2024. And a Big Fire in the Bush!
In late September, we returned to South Africa and our 4x4 overlanding adventure after our "summer break" in Finland, during which we saw friends and…
Nov 23, 2024
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Adventures and Plans of the Last Quarter of the Year 2024. And a Big Fire in the Bush!
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September 2024
Wild Camping at its Best
Zambia provides great opportunities to wild camp in the middle of nature and animals. Wild camping can provide some of the best memories from your…
Sep 23, 2024
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Wild Camping at its Best
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How Malawi Won Us Over – Unexpectedly
We had some doubts about whether we would like Malawi, even though we had heard many praises for it. Finally, we had the chance to go and find out. What…
Sep 3, 2024
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How Malawi Won Us Over – Unexpectedly
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August 2024
The essential tools you need to have in your car when you go Overlanding
Recovery gear and other extra additions for your 4x4. Our recommendations and top suggestions for overlanding. We gathered some of the most useful…
Aug 12, 2024
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The essential tools you need to have in your car when you go Overlanding
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