As our overland expedition comes to an end, my heart is filled with a mix of emotions. Today, we returned to Abidjan, our home, bringing to a close this incredible 62-day journey that began here. The circle has been completed; I have driven from Abidjan to Marrakech and back, covering nearly 15,000 km. I witnessed… Read More Home! [Day #62, 02.12.2023]
The night was rough for me. The two mattresses on top of each other that were supposed to be my bed, turned both out to be completely worn out. You lay on them and within minutes you sank to the bottom and were engulfed in mattress. The worst mattress I have ever slept on. After… Read More Visiting the Chimpanzees of Bossou [Day #61, 01.12.2023]
We slept well until we were woken up by the muezzin of the mosque right next door around 5:45. After a quick cold bucket shower, we were out at Eeyore for our muesli. Because the Moroccan milk was finished, we had to resort to our back up, the milk powder, that we mixed with mineral… Read More Long stint to the border [Day #60, 30.11.2023]
After our lunch on the balcony, we needed a good dinner. Google Maps had a few suggestions, but one looked quite appealing to us. It was nearby, the photos looked inviting, and the food too. It was a local eatery just across the road from the main taxi station in town. Nothing fancy, but if… Read More Encounters with the Guinean Police [Day #59, 29.11.2023]
As we only had a bit more than 200km to go today, we were able to take it slower this morning. With the sunlight just making it above the surrounding mountains and a small breeze, we enjoyed our breakfast on the rocks sticking out of the river passing by behind the hotel. A lovely place.The… Read More A Short Hop from the Coast to the Mountains [Day #58, 28.11.2023]
Abidjan-Marrakech-Abidjan Overland Expedition 2023 
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