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Posted in Travel /By Kirsty + Gareth - Aussie Overlanders /4 comments

FIRE BOMBS AND A DAYLIGHT SHOOTING IN ASWAN – PART 2

HELLO + WELCOME as we cross Australia, Africa and Europe. It’s Gareth here with Part 2 from Aswan. Read PART … Read more »

20Oct

Posted in Africa Overland, Egypt, Travel /By Kirsty + Gareth - Aussie Overlanders /1 comment

FIRE BOMBS AND A DAYLIGHT SHOOTING IN ASWAN – PART 1

HELLO + WELCOME as always. In this post we make it to the land of the pharaohs. Egypt! It’s … Read more »

20Oct

Posted in Africa, Kenya, Travel /By Kirsty + Gareth - Aussie Overlanders /7 comments

SICK IN KENYA

HELLO + WELCOME as we drive up from Sydney to London. It’s Gareth here today. Well, it was bound to … Read more »

05Jul

Posted in Africa, Rwanda, Travel /By Kirsty + Gareth - Aussie Overlanders /2 comments

SUFFERED ENOUGH, SAYS RWANDA

HELLO + WELCOME as we drive from Sydney to London, via Africa. It’s Kirsty typing today. When chatting … Read more »

14Jun

Posted in Africa, MALAWI, Travel /By Kirsty + Gareth - Aussie Overlanders /Leave comment

LIVINGSTONIA, SPIDER BITES + STAR TRAILS

HELLO + WELCOME as always. It’s G here today carrying on from my last post on North Malawi. … Read more »

23May

Posted in Africa, MALAWI, Travel /By Kirsty + Gareth - Aussie Overlanders /1 comment

NORTH MALAWI : A VIKING, COWS + CHEESY MOONS

HELLO + WELCOME as we drive our trusty old Troopy from Sydney to London. Via East Africa. … Read more »

20May

Posted in Travel /By Kirsty + Gareth - Aussie Overlanders /Leave comment

A BUSTED LANDCRUISER : PART 2

HELLO + WELCOME to Part 2 of A Busted Landcruiser. We have now had the Troopy fixed and everything … Read more »

18Mar

Posted in Africa, Namibia, Travel /By Kirsty + Gareth - Aussie Overlanders /4 comments

A BUSTED LANDCRUISER : PART 1

HELLO + WELCOME as we drive our trusty old Landcruiser from Sydney to London, via Africa. It’s Gareth typing … Read more »

17Mar

Posted in Recommendations, Travel, Trip Preparation /By Kirsty + Gareth - Aussie Overlanders /2 comments

WHAT WOULD WE HAVE DONE DIFFERENTLY ON OUR RIG + SET-UP?

HELLO + WELCOME to a long-awaited post on our rig. We have been receiving a LOT of questions about our set-up. … Read more »

10Mar

Posted in Africa, Namibia, Travel /By Kirsty + Gareth - Aussie Overlanders /2 comments

A WALK WITH THE HIMBA PEOPLE

HELLO + WELCOME. It’s G here today sitting back on the banks on the Okavango River, re-living our time with … Read more »

27Feb

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"Well, you got to us. After inspiring us to get out, buy the car and travel around Queensland last year, now we are looking into Cape Town to London. Have started pre-planning (by which I mean sitting here scratching our heads and wondering where the hell we start. Thanks for the blogs, and the inspiration" TAF + SUSAN, AUSTRALIA

"Inspired much? Well, let me just tell you that I’m sitting at my office desk having just caught up with the wrap ups….And I’m ready to chuck it all in, jump in the 4WD and go" NICOLE, AUSTRALIA

"One of the best things that has happen to my family and myself was meeting you both. We love hearing and seeing where you go and how you are just keep doing what you are doing guys" MIKE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA

"Love your work guys, enjoying reading about your travels!" STORK + TRACEE, QLD, AUSTRALIA

"Be super fuck safe" JONATHAN M, MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA

"This is totally and absolutely awesome! I am really excited and I’m not the one even doing it. Keep the updates coming guys" HELEN, DUSTY SOLES AUSTRALIA

"Your pre-trip blog is one of the best, so can't wait to read about your adventures" MARTIN, AFRICA OVERLAND NETWORK, AUSTRALIA

"Don't know you guys from a bar of soap, but just needed to say you BOTH impress the hell out of me! Very inspiring what you're doing! Love the photos, love all the little (& big) alterations, additions, customizations etc ... Keep them coming. Go well, the both of you!" ANDREW, MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA

"I’m so glad we met you two in Nepal and get to hear all about this journey.Will be following your blog and really look forward to soaking up the inspiration from your adventure. The vehicle looks like it will make a comfy cozy home. Good luck" DEANNA, CANADA

"Sounds like an awesome trek, stay safe and have a great time. Your blog is an inspiration for us all to get on and plan the next big adventure" DARREN, AWESOMEDUDE.COM

"When you get to Cape Town I want a coffee off that stove please…." + "South Africa is waiting for you and it’s in no rush….ever" CRAIG, SOUTH AFRICA

"Looking forward to following your travels. You will love it" DAVE + JULIE, WHO-KNOWS-WHERE

"Looking forward to following your travels. We’ve been up Africa as far as Tanzania but plan to do the whole route….one day. Keen to check out your Australian trip side too. Bon voyage" MAXINE, SOUTH AFRICA

"Love, love your kitchen! So supercool" + "Nicely written. Love the idea of pinning the master TO DO list to the wall. We have like ten different lists on the computer, which makes me frantically going from one to the other making sure we do not forget anything" ERICA, ON THE ROAD

"I feel like I discovered your blog just in time! I’ll definitely be following along on this adventure of yours. The Aussie section of the trip is something my husband and I are desperate to do. I’m really looking forward to seeing your photos and hearing your stories!" FIONA, LIFE IN BRIEF, AUSTRALIA

"Looking good guys. Things are falling into place" ADAM, AUSTRALIA

"Good luck! Really love your go-gettin’ attitude! Be good to see you on the road..." DIANA, UK

"I am following your preparations with big interest. We are from South Africa an plan to do the trip north after retirement in a few years time. When you get close to Cape Town make contact with us" PIETER + MARGRIET

"Looks incredible! Enjoy your adventures!! xxx" HAYLEY, AUSTRALIA

"Going to enjoy following your trip. One day we plan to do likewise from Ireland. Safe travels" KIWI 4X4, NEW ZEALAND

"Newest likers!! Look forward to following you!" AMY & CARY, AUSTRALIA

"Looking forward to reading about your travels across Australia and Africa. Sounds like an epic journey you have planned."4X4 REVIEW, AUSTRALIA

"I look forward to following your great adventure.... sounds great. Good luck with all your prep - safe traveling." GRANT, LEGEND

"Have just come across your page and can't wait to hear more about your adventures! Happy Travels" TRIPTIDE AUSTRALIA

"Having lived in Kenya for 16 years I long to head back and do a massive African road trip. You guys are living the dream - good for you! Look forward to following you on your travels!!" SIMON, TRAVELLER-AT-LARGE

"You are an inspiration! Sending lots of luck. Jealous Much!" JOANNE, SOME-WHERE-IN-THE-WORLD

"Well done Hema for supporting the Aussie Overlanders!" ANDREW, AUSTRALIA

"That's what I'm talking about! Take me to my happy place" PAUL, AUSTRALIA

"I actually picked up an overlanding book on sale yesterday. Inspired by reading about your prep, you must be pumped. Looking forward to stories from the road! JOHN, AUSTRALIA

"How strong does your explorers spirit need to be to embark on a 4WD trip through Australia and Africa back-to-back? Two words: Aussie Overlanders" HEMA MAPS, AUSTRALIA

"I like Drifta Camp Kitchens and 4WD Drawer Systems set up. Got one in my camper. It's the Centre of all camping trips. Now my mates have even bought them." LUIGI, AUSTRALIA

"Looks great guys" BOATING 4X4 CAMPING

" Neeeewwwiiiice one K & G" MARK, AUSTRALIA

" Fabulous news... love to see you guys paying it forward!" SERIKA, AUSTRALIA

"I look forward to reading all about your adventures. It sounds fantastic!" LYNETTE, AUSTRALIA

"I wish I could do a similar trip. You guys are living the dream. No matter how exhausted you may get just keep on going. Never give cause for regrets. All the best" JOHNATHAN, AUSTRALIA

"The world is yours. Go get it!" KEN, AUSTRALIA

"Drive Safely. Explore Wildly" SAUERMAN, SYDNEY

"What you’re doing is really living. You’re about to have the time of your life." KATE, BRISBANE

"Reading your blog reminds me just how lucky we are to live in this great country, everyone should get out their and see it.
We look forward to reading more about your travels. Hope you have a great trip." MATTHEW, DIONNE, ETHAN + JADE

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