The Kaokoveld is considered one of the loneliest and most impassable regions in the whole of southern Africa: it is recommended to undertake expeditions…
Category: On the road
From the Skeleton Coast to the farthest corners of the Damaraland
After a very nice meeting in Swapkopmund with friends who live in Windhoek for several months of the year and who have traveled a…
Two sides inside me: The “fear” and the “adventure”
Today we are on a quad trip of a very special kind. We drive for 3.5 hours over 80 km along a dry river…
Through South Namibia in search of the Kgalagadi Lion
Over the remote Tiras mountains, we leave the Namib Desert and drive to Lüderitz on the Atlantic Ocean. The city has clearly left behind…
Without window-control panel into the Namib desert
As it happened on the first part of our world tour - South America - we again would have almost missed the intercontinental flight…
Back home: Meterhigh snow masses and magical almond blossoms
After we decided during our stay in South America to travel to Africa as the next continent, it soon became clear that we first…
South America comes to an end: Northern Argentina and Uruguay as well as a meeting of the “big ones”
After visiting the Argentine side of the Iguaçu Falls, we drive through the northernmost province of Argentina - Missiones. Once again, the vegetation changes…
Wistfulness
Our first continent is coming to an end. After more than a year with Shujaa, where we drove across South America, we will be…
Water, water and again water
After 2.5 months in Brazil, our last highlight is in the very south of the country: the Iguaçu waterfalls located in the three-country corner…