CROSSING THE MEDITERRANEAN

    HELLO + WELCOME as we make our way from Sydney to London via Africa. In this post we tell our story of crossing the Mediterranean from Egypt to Turkey. It’s Kirsty writing today.     The journey aboard a ship from Egypt to Turkey was a bit of a mystery and we weren’t sure […]

OUR AFRICA OVERLAND STATISTICS

  HELLO + WELCOME to a special post where we wrap up our Africa overland statistics. It’s a bit of fun for us to look back over the stats and think about the journey. Let’s go!…     AFRICA OVERLAND ROUTE   :: From South Africa to the top of Egypt. We then shipped out […]

CROSSING AFRICA

  HELLO + WELCOME as we drive from Sydney to London across Africa.   Today brings a very special post as we write the story of crossing Africa by car! It’s Kirsty writing today – with Gareth chiming in.     After nine months driving the length of Africa we were about to drive to […]

OVERLANDING OUT OF AFRICA

  HELLO + WELCOME as we drive from Sydney to London, across Africa! It’s Kirsty writing today… as we have a crack at overlanding out of Africa.   If you haven’t read our prior posts; I suggest you start here and here. And if you are new to our corner of the web, start here. OK. […]

IT’S THE JOURNEY, NOT THE DESTINATION

  HELLO + WELCOME as we drive from Sydney to London, via the length of the African continent. It’s Kirsty writing today.         Today was the day we would reach the top of Africa (!!!!!!!) … and sort arrangements to get to Europe.   Port Said was our last stop. At first […]

SNIPERED ON SUEZ

  HELLO + WELCOME as we drive from Sydney to London, across Africa. In this post we leave off from northern Egypt and reach the very top of Africa. It’s Kirsty writing today. Let’s go.     In northern Egypt it felt like we had already left Africa behind. We stayed a night in Hurghada and […]

SYDNEY OVERLAND TALK

– – SYDNEY TALK – – Next Saturday 14th March we will be giving a talk on our overland expedition driving from Sydney to London across Africa at the Sydney Overland Meet-Up. The 90-minute talk will include never before told stories + videos + photos + the Troopy promises to turn up so you can […]

I SEE THE SEA

  HELLO + WELCOME as we attempt to drive from Sydney to London, via Africa. It’s Kirsty writing today about overlanding Egypt and seeing the ocean for the first time since South Africa.     While sweating buckets in Luxor and seeing more antiquities than either of us had the patience for, we spent our […]

BOY, THESE EGYPTIANS CAN TALK

  HELLO + WELCOME as we drive from Sydney to London via Africa. In this post I write about overlanding through Egypt in a time of crisis in the country. Since the revolution tourism revenue has fallen by 95% over the past 4 years.  Tourism is becoming a four letter word to locals and the industry is […]