Along the coast 1/2
We drive along the coast, but not always with sea view, often through the jungle. That's how we found Gabela, a lost town. The truck accident a little later was hefty, but apparently without injured [...]
Wanted: the original Africa
Frieda Suter wrote a fullpage summary of our third year in Africa for the Höfner Volksblatt. She has hit the essence of our experiences very well. Thank you very much. [...]
The Midwest 3/3
If the diesel arrives, queuing up with a potential requirement of 1'000l is not really appreciated. The Angolan way of mending our tire holes was very impressive in terms of both efficiency and durability! Some [...]
4x4travel: flat tyres, bad luck and glitches
4x4travel has given us the opportunity to report what can go wrong or awkwardly if you travel. Often most of the overlander only tell the great experiences, but there are also the other, more unpleasant [...]
The Midwest 2/3
Currently in Angola the complete infrastructure is obviously being rebuilt. Since Globi does not drive by train, mainly the roads were interesting for us, of course. In addition to the partially endlessly long construction sites, [...]
The Midwest 1/3
From one beautiful place to the next, we often drive on ordinary roads in Angola. The traffic may need getting used to compared to European conditions, but it is our normal everyday life on the [...]
RoRo from Antwerp to Walvis Bay
Status winter 2015 Our RoRo transport to Walvis Bay was pretty stressful for us. We booked a ship that was to leave Europe in late November. After booking we received an email that the ship [...]
Bye bye Zambia
The tarred roads and main roads in Zambia can sometimes be very tiring. Potholes follow on potholes. So driving is very exhausting, but only by using these roads we will get to the interesting places, [...]
Luangwa & Zambesi
There are also beautiful places in camps. Especially in touristically very developed areas, it is usually inalienable to overnight on a campsite. These sites are normally designed for vehicles in defender size and are often [...]
Information South Africa
As of May 16, update March 18 Food In nearly every little village you can find a supermarket. Spar – the German Discounter chain – is very visible here. International products and [...]