GORILLAS IN RWANDA

  HELLO + WELCOME as we make our way from Sydney to London, via Africa. This would have to be one of the most enjoyable posts I have written so far. I’m excited to share our experience of tracking gorillas in Rwanda. It’s Gareth here today.       We rocked up to the Rwandan […]

SUFFERED ENOUGH, SAYS RWANDA

  HELLO + WELCOME as we drive from Sydney to London, via Africa. It’s Kirsty typing today.     When chatting with a Rwandan we were told “You must feel safe in Rwanda. Leave your car anywhere and it will be left alone”. “Why is it so safe here in Kigali? I asked, intrigued. “Because we […]

WE ARE HONOURED

  HELLO + WELCOME as we drive through East Africa on our journey from Australia to Europe. It’s Kirsty here today writing about our first days in Rwanda; the tenth country of the trip.     After the Serengeti things looked went this: A packed ferry. A carpark camp. A bustling mining town. Spotting a rapper […]

WE MADE IT TO THE SERENGETI

  HELLO + WELCOME. It is, as always a great pleasure to have you here. It’s Gareth tapping away at the keyboard today and this post is of our time spent in the Serengeti National Park, Tanzania.     We made our way north in preparation for our time in the Serengeti and headed straight to […]

BAILED UP IN RUAHA

    HELLO + WELCOME as we drive from Sydney to London through Africa. It’s Kirsty behind the keyboard today.     When we first began planning our trip we made a Gotta-Go-There List. Ruaha National Park in Tanzania was on that list, so when we started driving in the direction of the park we […]

Entering Tanzania

  HELLO + WELCOME  as we drive from Sydney to London, overland via Africa. Right now we are 14-months on the road. In this post we enter Tanzania after blissing out in Malawi for weeks on end. It’s Kirsty writing today.     Driving into Tanzania was a shock to the system. It was our […]

LIVINGSTONIA, SPIDER BITES + STAR TRAILS

  HELLO + WELCOME as always. It’s G here today carrying on from my last post on North Malawi.     We left Chitimba Camp and headed up into the Nyika foothills  to a scenic place called Livingstonia. A town founded by Scottish missionaries in the 19th century. A steep drive up a mountain through a series […]

NORTH MALAWI : A VIKING, COWS + CHEESY MOONS

      HELLO + WELCOME as we drive our trusty old Troopy from Sydney to London. Via East Africa. Yes that a long drive isn’t it. We spent a lot of time in Malawi. Met heaps of new friends, took plenty of photos, saw the cheesy coloured moon rise over the lake (again….we saw it […]

AUSSIE OVERLANDERS : NIGHT PHOTOGRAPHY

    HELLO + WELCOME to an extra special post as we drive from Sydney to London, via the East coast of Africa. This post today is all about the trials and tribulations of night photography and trying to create those perfect images. Recently I have been enjoying practicing my night photography and I really want […]

12 Reasons Why We Loved Mkulumadzi In Malawi

      HELLO + WELCOME as we travel from Sydney to London, crossing the length of Africa. It’s Kirsty behind the keyboard today and I have an extra special post for you from our time in Malawi.         I had never heard of Mkulumadzi or Majete. Most often travellers to Malawi rave […]