We had lovely lamb chops and braaibroodjes for dinner last night. The two cats of the camp ground sneeked around while beging for food. After the washing up we sat for a while telling Southern African travel and bush stories, before everyone retreated to their tents.The night was calm, until wind came up around 4:30… Read More Loosing their cultural heritage [Day #37, 07.11.2023]
The cyclists celebrated their first stage yesterday evening with dinner and music.Apart from the cyclists, who all occupied rooms in the hotel, there was only one more camper from Stuttgart.Brahim remarked, that he loves this silence here in the desert. You only hear the wind and some leaves rustle. Marrakech is so loud, also at… Read More Desert Day 2 [Day#36, 06.11.2023]
After we had a nice BBQ, or braai as the South Africans call it, some of us had already retreated to bed early, while I was preparing the route for today, we started hearing drum beats and then singing and clapping. The hotel attached to our camping had put up a Saturday evening after dinner… Read More Desert Day 1 [Day #35, 05.11.2023]
The night didn’t feel as cold as the night before, although it was a mere 12°C when I got up at 07:30. Winter and snow is definitely around the corner. We had a quick and easy breakfast with cereals, bread and coffee. On time we left the camping after waving goodbye to a young couple… Read More From the moon into the dunes [Day #34, 04.11.2023]
The night was fresh, the thermometer reached 13°C in the morning. For the second night Trevor did not sleep well, because he was cold.As we had less hours to drive today, we were able to take it easy a bit, have a nice warm shower and enjoy a longer more relaxed breakfast. We did the… Read More From one gorge to the next [Day #33, 03.11.2023]
Abidjan-Marrakech-Abidjan Overland Expedition 2023 
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