Monthly Archives: May 2014

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 […]

Hiking in Malawi and Carpark Camping

  HELLO + WELCOME to our adventure as we drive from Sydney to London, via Africa. It’s Kirsty here today with more of our travels from hiking in Malawi and finding a few very different places to park off.     It had been a long time in between hiking sessions and when we neared […]

Southern Malawi

  HELLO + WELCOME as we drive from Sydney to London, via the East Coast of Africa. It’s Kirsty here today with our travels from Southern Malawi.     After lapping up the luxury of Pumulani in Lake Malawi National Park we drove towards the country’s less visited southern parks and reserves. On the way […]

PUMULANI : REST WELL

    HELLO + WELCOME as we drive overland from Sydney to London, via East Africa, in our trusty old Landcruiser. Kirst and I are now just over a year on the road. We have covered 47000+ kilometres, spent over $9000 on diesel and snapped 22000+ photos. Although this expedition of ours has been carefully […]