Slow boat to Yemen

“Two Belgian Tourists and Two Yemeni Guides killed by Al-Qaeda”. The news told the story of a convoy of five Land Cruisers in a remote but well-known tourist valley. The gunmen were hidden behind a parked Land Cruiser on the s...

10/04/2008 | Read more...

Lake Turkana Adventure part 2

Last week we left Rene at the Koobi Fora Museum with not enough fuel to get to Ethiopia on the planned route …

31/01/2008 | 7 comments

Lake Turkana Adventure part 1

Guy and Marleen are a couple of travelling Belgians that I've been bumping into all the way up Africa. They used to have a BMW 1100GS that they'd ride two-up through many of their tours of Africa and South America but for this altogether tougher...

24/01/2008 | Read more...

Tanzania - Kenya

Crossing the Equator, Rene heads into Kenya but has to take a rest to get the BMW fixed.

30/11/2007

Malawi - Tanzania

Rene heads north out of Malawi and into Tanzania where he finds good food but also suffers a couple of flat tires ...

31/10/2007