Een Keulse reis met Abi en Peter Pumpkin

Als je maar lang genoeg door Afrika rijdt wordt alles gewoon. Koeien op de weg, levensgevaarlijke gaten, stalletje na stalletje met exact dezelfde waren. Je rijdt er voorbij zonder het op te merken. De zinloze praatjes met politie- en douanemedewerkers over Arjen Lobben en Luud van Nistellooij schudden we uit onze mouw. We zijn immuun […]

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Getting Sick up the Mountain – Livingstonia, Malawi

Facebook has all the photos for this part of the trip – click here to have a look. Livingstonia, Malawi 30th November – 2nd December 2013 Livingstonia is a town set high up on the Nyika Plateau, towering 900m above Lake Malawi and is just a few kilometres west of Chitimba – straight up. Not to be […]

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Camp Drama – Chitimba, Malawi

Facebook has all the photos for this part of the trip – click here to have a look. Chitimba Camp, Malawi 28th – 29th November 2013 Squeezing the Beast in between the hundreds of trucks jostling for space in the Songwe border, I eventually found a place to park and hopped out. At any African border, you’re greeted […]

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Camp Drama – Chitimba, Malawi

Facebook has all the photos for this part of the trip – click here to have a look. Chitimba Camp, Malawi 28th – 29th November 2013 Squeezing the Beast in between the hundreds of trucks jostling for space in the Songwe border, I eventually found a place to park and hopped out. At any African border, you’re greeted […]

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Early rains bring more adventures

Day: 179 KLMS:  26,435 After Balaka, it was time to head north up the lake where we found a complete paradise at Mkuzi beach about half way up. Not only was the setting one of the best yet, we were also excited to be meeting up with fellow overlanders Chris & Jules (osiyeza.net) who are...
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Nyika National Park

We were finally here!  After too many hours on dirt road, bumping our way higher and higher, we arrived at Chelinda Camp.  As we descended from the vehicle, we noticed the high altitude chill to the air and the fragrance of pine plantations.  Certainly one of the more unusual...
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Nyika National Park

We were finally here!  After too many hours on dirt road, bumping our way higher and higher, we arrived at Chelinda Camp.  As we descended from the vehicle, we noticed the high altitude chill to the air and the fragrance of pine plantations.  Certainly one of the more unusual...
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