It seems that only when we finally stood on the African continent did our overland journey begin. We took the ferry from Algeciras in Spain to Ceuta (a Spanish enclave in Africa) a 35 minute trip across the Mediterranean Sea. We watched Europe disappear over the Northern horizon as Africa appeared on the southern horizon. […]
We crossed into the DRC at Matadi. It was Sunday and a sunny day with vendors selling their wares. We were directed by the police to park and I went with the officials to have our passports stamped while Tom went back to the car to search for our Yellow Fever vaccination certificates, the first […]
Our objective on this our second visit to Namibia, was to explore the Northern reaches of this stunning country. For many years the stunning vistas of Kaokaland were not accessible to the average person due to the bush war which was being waged on the Border with Angola. With the war now over we could wander freely […]
