Africa’s best and worst

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These are MY “Africa’s best & worst” stuff after 438 days on the road…After my little ride through Africa in 438 days and about 32,000km always riding my cool Vespa (OK – OK I also took some trucks and some 4X4), I collected some interesting facts and I’d like to share them with you. So … Read More

Namibia

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Crossing the borders between Botswana and Namibia was almost like crossing the borders of two European countries. Everything neat and clean. Everything under control. Not even one “fixer” who wants to “help” you, no time-consuming procedures: just a stamp on the documents and off you go! I left Botswana driving on a very good quality … Read More

Botswana

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The differences between 2 travelers can be huge! Before I left from Livingstone, I talked with a tourist from the USA (a girl about 24 years old) who warned me that I would find difficulties in crossing the borders between Zambia and Botswana (annoying guys who would try to sell me things etc). For one … Read More

“The Congos” (part 02/02)

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Democratic Republic of the Congo on a Vespa scooter!     I don’t know what’s going wrong with me. The last month I’m trying to write about the amazing experience I had traveling through both Congos and I cannot write a word! So until I manage to express myself, have a look to the second … Read More

“The Congos” (part 01/02)

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The Congo

Traveling through the Congos on a Vespa!   I still need some rest after the 2 weeks traveling on trucks and crawling in the sand (4 weeks from Kinshasa to Lubumbashi). As I see, time flies in Lubumbashi and I’m having a great time with the Greeks here. I will take my time and organize … Read More