Were Off
and running…..today we leave Nairobbery and head off towrds Uganda. We are going to a campsite on Lake Naivasha for a night and then on a bit further to a place Christian told us about (Who’s Christian is below). The…
Mostly Done
over…..just paid for this last week and it was £75 which to me is a lot ! Did almost nothing today as i needed to set up the Laptop and this is mostly configured and at least we have Email…
Panic Over
Transfer box removed (twice) and the stripped bolt repaired with a helicoil and the box refitted. Car taken for a test drive and it all seems OK. Need to fill the gearbox with fresh oil after a few miles as…
Matilda Is Dead
OK….its a coma.Stripped bolt on the transfer box so we are stranded. Major work to drill it and re-thread the hole and put in a thing called a Helicoil. Had it out already and now I need to take it…
Like A Rubber Ball
New shocks fitted so we’re back on track for moving on. Its a bit more bouncy that before but my articulation is the same, possibly better. Good thing that some roads here are so bad i can drive 1000 meters…
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Got some shocks and some shock mounts but the mounts were wrong so i have to wait for some more to arrive tomorrow. Hopefully we will be running again tomorrow !Illness gone and drinking again. Shocks and mounts were not…
I Feel Like Rubbish
After an evening of self cooked food i woke this morning to full on trouble, resulting in three trips and feeling shaky and tired. The other guests (Julie and Henning) are fine so i must have picked something up in…
Kenya Get Internet Here
yes you can……So here we are passed the equator and safe and sound in Nairobi. I bet you can’t guess who’s here???? Henning arrived just after us with his broken motorcycle. He mashed his bike really good on the road…
Internet Void
Nothing works in Ethiopia. The Internet is patchy to say the least. The internet cafe’s have at most a couple of Mb/sec so its almost impossible to do anything. Hopefully all will get better later on. This is the thrid…
90 Days 10009 Miles 16108 Km 17 Countries 3 Continents
Today we noticed something wonderful. Not something from 2001 A Space Odyssey…. We’ve been on the road for 90 days, three months !!! We’ve just passed 10,000 miles. So we might update the Our Trip in Numbers Section a bit.…
Updates From The 9th Jango Back In History
some pictures and posts to try and catch up a bit.
One In The Hand Is Worth Two In The Bush
For the birders among you. Sorry its the best i could do considering i screeched to a halt, jumped out the car and took the photo before the bloody thing decided to land over the ridge. I got all of…
You You You
This is the call you hear as you drive through Ethiopia. Small children saying “You You You” from the side of the road or right in your face as you walk down the road. This is sometime followed by “Hello”,…
Ethiopia And Internet Dont Mix
The Internet is off and on and cables have been cut and then repaired. The mobile SIM i bought doesn’t have Intenet even though they said it did ! As Henning would say “i’m too young for this!”Trying to get…
Simien National Park
The views in Simien National park are stunning. The wildlife is friendly and allows you to get quite close as you can see from the photos where Henning is stalking the baboons. The road up to the park was a…
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