I have been looking forward to climbing one of the East African mountains for a long time. The choice for Mt. Meru and against…
Category: Landscapes
Zanzibar – a dream island with rich and colorful history
Zanzibar is without a doubt the cultural highlight of East Africa: The clash of different cultures (Arabs, Indians, Africans), spice plantations, dreamy beaches etc.…
Through southern Tanzania to the Indian Ocean
Our third border crossing, the one from Malawi to Tanzania, is also an easy one. Immediately we are greeted at the border with the…
Malawi “The warm heart of Africa”
This slogan fits this relatively small but densely populated country extremely well: just as many inhabitants as Zambia, but only 1/6 of the area.…
Northern Zambia: 100,000 km on our world trip and more great waterfalls and animal viewing
After we did some big shopping in the capital Lusaka and met various very nice overlanders, we headed for the lonely and infrastructurally poorly…
South Zambia: rivers, lakes and waterfalls
After we have entered Zambia in record time and without any problems, we first head north-west along the Zambesis to the Sioma waterfalls. Here…
In Corona times travelling from Namibia to Zambia
The international terminal "B" in Frankfurt is entirely empty. Restaurants are closed, we satisfy our hunger with bakery products. After a lot of back…
Stranded in Mallorca
Exactly four months ago we started our home vacation in Mallorca - due to the birthday of a very good friend of ours a…
Adventure Angola: through the Baobab country up to the Congo River
W/R to Angola, we are really curious: after decades of civil war, the battered but resource-rich country was slowly reviving before the significant decline…