So, after some restless sleep, another movie, dinner, another movie, more Whiskey, more restless sleep, we finally landed in Johannesburg Sth Africa at 5.30pm local time.
Read moreSo, now that the initial shock/realisation has settled in, the task of thinking about the trip begins. A bit of research is needed into where we are actually going? That is Namibia, Africa. It’s a different part of the world with different...
Read moreIt's interesting how things sometime work out... There I was, on the 28th December sitting at my desk when the phone rang. Want to go to Africa?
Read moreWell our 2010 petrol 150 series Prado had seen a fair whack of our beautiful country and it was time to put it out to pasture. After 175,000 kms of hard work and travel from coast to coast, it was getting a little tired. What to buy next? We...
Read moreThere is little doubt these days that travelling has been made a lot easier through the use of modern technology, and no longer do you need to travel with a bundle of books and paper maps to get out and enjoy what Australia has to offer. But...
Read moreEver wondered how far 80,000km can take you?
Read moreWhen setting up a 4WD, you pretty well have the choice of going anywhere from mild to wild as far as what you do to it. But as today’s 4WDs are pretty well ready off the showroom floor to tackle beach runs, National Park tracks and dirt roads in...
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