Entering Todra Gorge is a breathtaking sight, especially as we drove under a massive overhanging rock. We found a lovely spot to bush camp just beyond the overhang, minus the flash packers, who chose to stay in a hotel no more than 500m away. A local Berber, Abdelleh, invited the group to his house after … Continued
27 Nov Hi blog readers, just to clarify, Chris our driver is the fabulous writer of these blogs. Chris then emails them to me and I cut and paste them onto the website. This will also be the first attempt for me to put piccies on too, so I will try and see how that … Continued
We have our Mali and Mauritanian visas and can now finally get away from Rabat. YAY!! It has been a, let’s say, interesting visit. Those who went off to Casablanca came back with some colourful tales, best of all which was Paul’s brush with the law. Most muslim countries do not look favourably on public … Continued
The day spent in Gibraltar was followed by a last night in Europe at a Tapas bar in Las Lineas. Finding a campsite was a sample of what Africa will be like, narrow tracks and low wires! On to Algeciras for the ferry crossing, where we nearly lost Denise as she went on a wander! … Continued
And we´re off!! After a rather tension filled Saturday evening, brought on by the fact that not a single punter had arrived yet, I had a “moment of clarity” and realised they were all arriving on Sunday!! Duly on Sunday all arrived and we went through the formalities and got to know our home for … Continued
With Just a few days left before take off on our first leg to Cape Town , I think I should get the ball rolling on the blog. I have been here in Marbella on the ‘ Costa del sol ’ enjoying some welcome warmth after two weeks of ‘fresh’ conditions in the UK . … Continued
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