After the bad news last night, we slept quite well, until we got woken up by a dog fight near our tents in the middle of the night. This morning the victims, a young male dog, was still seeking comfort and protection close to our camp and was lying under Trevor’s car in the shade… Read More Waiting for Alex and running errands in Nouakchott [Day #47, 17.11.2023]
The day started with a lovely breakfast with Trich, Victor, Vincent, the Chinese, Joe, the British geologist and us three.Victor apologised for the soft bread while serving some yummy scrambled eggs.Over breakfast, Trevor coined their new name: ‘the Armchair Overlanders’, travelling overland with special pillows and duvets. We all chuckled. At the end of our… Read More Will Alex be able to join the expedition tonight? [Day #46, 16.11.2023]
After this incredible ordeal yesterday, we were really in need of some down time to relax, recover, recharge and reorganise ourselves.Although we literally fell into our beds already asleep last night, we were up again relatively early. I was sipping my early morning coffee with Victor and a British guest.A little later after Victor had… Read More Recovery & Relaxation [Day #45, 15.11.2023]
In order to be at the border with Mauritania early, we got up when it was still dark. We still had 86km to drive from our hotel to the border post. A quick wash and then breakfast at the back of our cars in front of the hotel as the hotel restaurant was still closed.The… Read More The longest border crossing ever [Day #44, 14.11.2023]
These pesky cats at the camping. While I was preparing and uploading yesterday’s blog last night, one of the camping cats climbed onto Eeyore’s hood and further onto the closed awning. It balanced there above my head, while I was trying to do my work. She would not take a gentle push to get off… Read More To the End of the Kingdom, almost [Day #43, 13.11.2023]
Abidjan-Marrakech-Abidjan Overland Expedition 2023 
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