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Are you stuck at home and dreaming of traveling the world again? Me too, so let’s plan a road trip to New Zealand together, because this place is high on my bucket list. Do you want to know everything about planning an overland trip through New Zealand? We’ll discuss everything from required time, distance, best places to see and safety in the rest of this article.
I traveled the world on my motorcycle but now that we are a family we are transitioning to a 4 wheeled vehicle. I’ve scoured the internet to find you and me the best deal. Here are the results.
If you are thinking of buying an overlanding vehicle, it might be your first one, there is one question that will keep a crew around the campfire engaged for the entire night. I’ve looked at the best resources available online to come up with the definitive answer. What are relevant points and in which scenarios you are better off with a petrol engine we will all discuss in the article below. Stick around to learn everything you need to know to make an informed decision that fits you.
I’ve been planning overland adventures or let’s call them giant road trips, for the last decade. With all that experience in my pocket I look to answer your questions about your adventure dreams. Can you drive across Africa? I bet you want to know everything. In this article we will discuss all the possible routes, how long it would take and how much it would cost and is it safe? So join me as we dive into the details.
Australia is a country that lends itself very well for road trips. Here is a guide to help you decide where to go, plan and actually go. From dreaming to doing. In this article we’ll discuss how long you should take for such a road trip, where to go, safety, money and much more.
Overlanding is expensive, but it doesn’t have to break the bank. I traveled the world on my motorcycle but now that we are a family we are transitioning to a 4 wheeled vehicle. I’ve scoured the internet to find you and me the best deal. Here are the results.
Exploring the wilderness is something I love to do in all shapes and forms and often we take our motorcycle to remote destinations to escape from it all. How do you get there and back when there is no phone service? Let me give you my best advice. In this article I will discuss why I think these apps are great and why you should try them.
I’ve been planning overland adventures or let’s call them giant road trips, for the last decade. Do you want to know if you can drive from North to South America? Yes you can! I’m sure you have more questions, so in the rest of this article we will discuss what the official route looks like, learn more about the Darien Gap, discuss how long it would take to drive the entire distance and discuss safety on different parts of the route. It is a long article so I hope you have your coffee ready!
I hear it all the time, can you take the Suzuki V-Strom offroad? I decided to put the bike to the ultimate test and prove once and for all that the bike can be an adventure bike by taking it through Africa. In this article I will review the Suzuki V-Strom DL650XT from 2018 and discuss what makes it an adventure bike. The ins and outs of the V-Strom. What are it’s offroad capabilities and if you should get it.
I’ve ridden as far as a lap around the globe on my VStrom 650, over mountains passes and desert tracks, making me an expert on offroading with this bike. In this article I will share my take on modifying your adventure buddy so he/she is ready for an offroad adventure.
Picking an adventure bike can be hard, especially when you are new on the scene. This quiz is not meant to give you a definitive answer. It is here for fun, but maybe it might just give you a hint what bike you should get next.
Dreaming of an adventurous road trip? I’ve been planning overland expeditions for years and I love to share my ideal plan for a trip. Where shall we go next? Can You Drive Around The Grand Canyon? I’ve created two routes for you. The first is set up as a traditional road trip that you can do in any car or with any motorcycle. The second, is an overland trip that requires an offroad capable vehicle such as a 4x4 or a all terrain motorcycle. Choose whichever suits your style best.
How do you get your hands on an affordable mode of transportation in Europe? With countless years of travel experience and having lived in multiple European countries I know my way around it’s bureaucracy. It is nearly impossible. However, there are a few methods available that might make your European road triop come true. After hours of research digging deep through the trenches of the internet I have composed a list of 8 different methods you could try and fulfill your dream.
Overlanding is the act of traveling long distances in a vehicle of choice with a focus on the journey, not the destination. We’ve have many years of experience with this type of traveling and created this list of bare necessities you should not forget to bring. This might not be the list you were expecting, but I’m gonna be honest with you. Those long lists of “what you really need overlanding” are full of overpriced gadgets and personal preferences of the author. What you actually require to be able to go on an overlanding adventure is the right mindset. All else will follow. Let me explain
We are all dreaming of traveling around the world, especially when you are stuck in a job or due to a pandemic. What if you were to take your car and just start driving? How far would you get? I’m here to help you answer that question. Let’s discuss the practical side of this idea. What does it mean to drive around the world? Do you have to visit all seven continents? How long would it really take and how much would it cost? We’ll dive straight into all these questions in this article.
Want to hit the road and travel overland to explore new places and experience extraordinary cultures? I’ve been there too and looked into the options of how to afford this lifestyle. In this article we talk about overlanding as a multiple continent, long term travel style. We will dive into each strategy, how to mix and match and a basic indication of how much money you should be thinking about.
Fancy a weekend getaway to Paris by car? That is perfectly possible by driving your own car to take the train or ferry and cross the channel into the world of art, croissants and wine. As an experienced traveler, let me share my secrets for a wonderful trip. In this article we look at the differences between taking the ferry and the tunnel. What documents you should not forget to pack and end with a few tips to enjoy your time in France.
Driving across the country these days without a GPS seems foolish and trying to navigate a route around the world impossible. I’ve been to the other side of the continent and can help you pick out the best device for the job.
Shipping a vehicle for the first time is a daunting task and dipping your toes into the shipping industry can be confusing. Having shipped a vehicle multiple times I’m here to help!
So you want to travel solo and you happen to be a woman? After years of traveling solo I have some insider travel tips to help you prepare for your first trip alone.
Motorcycle camping gives you the unique opportunity to explore the outdoors while riding and having fun. I have years of experience in this way of traveling so let’s discuss the question of tents.
There are plenty of ways to get your butt to China, with flying being the most boring option out there. In this article we share 4 ways to travel overland from Europe to China. 1. By Car or by motorcycle. 2. By Train 3. By Bicycle 4. By hitchhiking
Traveling overland is a unique style of exploring the world and therefor full of extraordinary people and their vehicles. I’ve met some of them on the road and others only online. In this article we’ll discuss what is an overlanding vehicle and what makes a great one.
You might remember, the first time you saw an overlanding rig or learned about this style of travel. It has been gaining popularity around the world. There is something magical about traveling by road to places you have never been before.
With many years of overlanding experience, I’m here to help you choose the right motorcycle for your overland adventure.
Physical magazines, some people might wonder if those still exist. I'm here to tell you they do and there are a few really cool ones out there.
Riding offroad while traveling the world gives me the feeling of being a real explorer. But how do you find those trails when you have never been there before? With years of overlanding experience I will share my tips of finding those fun roads.
Adventure riding on a 250cc is more common than you think because a light bike has so many advantages. I have been digging and found some cool riders who will inspire you to start adventure riding on your small bike.
I have been overlanding for years and have experienced the ups and the downs of this type of traveling. Let me share my views on the question of worth.
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