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Here you can read short updates of our whereabouts.
As can be read in a previous post, we decided to ship our camper van to Mexico using a RoRo ship, mainly because sea containers are in more demand because of increased trade during Covid, and because handling / clearing would be more swift compared to containers. Well, it did … Read more
As you’ve already read in our December blog, we spend the first part of January driving to the harbor of Antwerp. We parked the van at a secure parking lot, from where it got driven on to the boat to Cancun at the 16th. We took the train to Tilburg. … Read more
On the 20th of January we arrived at the airport Schiphol at 07.30h, our flight would leave at 10.10. We went to check in and handed in our cargo luggage. We received two tickets with barcodes on them and walked towards the entrance to go to the gates. At the … Read more
Early December was spent travelling north to Bulgaria where we arrived on the 7th. Just over a week ago we enjoyed the nice (summer like) weather in Turkey, now it was winter. With temperatures just above freezing, showering outside wasn’t really an option. As we came past Sofia we dropped … Read more
The start of a new year is always a good time to look back. I thought about what we’ve experienced or learned since we’ve started traveling a year and a half ago. Here it is: Making a lot (too many) plans leads to the same result as making no plans … Read more
Some photo’s that we haven’t used before but that we find beautiful of special. In random order.
At the beginning of November we left the beautiful lake Salda behind and drove on to Saklikent canyon. This is a great canyon; you can walk a few km’s through the canyon until you reach a small waterfall, for which you would need climbing gear. It is quite popular and … Read more
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“Row, row, row your van gently down the stream…” No we did not forget the w in the title. RoRo stands for roll on, roll off. One of the ways to transport a vehicle by ship. Our main plan was always to travel Latin America (= mid and South America). … Read more