After the impressive Ethiopian landscapes of the Danakil Depression we went further to Lalibella. A holy city in Ethiopia with special rock churches. The journey to it was a real [ … ]
Climbing in 48 degrees Danakil Depression; active lava lake in Ethiopia
The Danakil Depression. Probably the most special thing we have seen during our trip. It is an area in the north-east of Ethiopia against the border of Eritrea in the [ … ]
The drought in Ethiopia | The contrast
We drive on super nice roads, of course all laid out by the Chinese. The road meanders through the mountains with often huge amounts of boulders on the road. After [ … ]
After 2 weeks of Addis Ababa we are back on the road again
After about two weeks in Addis Ababa, capital of Ethiopia, we solved the problem of overheating the left wheel hub. After 5 days of Toyota garage it was still not [ … ]
From Kenya to Ethiopia | An other world
In Nairobi it was time for a major maintenance of the car, looking for parts, fixing a tent, arranging insurance, replacing road tax, getting stamps, etc. before we drive from [ … ]
Usambara Mountains, Tiwi beach and back to Nairobi
Camping during the rain, that’s what it is: -) Before we visit Nairobi we first drive from the Ngorogoro crater to the Usambara Mountains on our way to the coast [ … ]
The Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater
Savannah, green hills and lots of wildlife From the Masai Mara in Kenya on the way to the Serengeti and the Ngorogoro Crater in Tanzania. The Serengeti with endless savannah, [ … ]
Kenya, Great Rift valley, Nairobi and the Masai Mara
When entering Kenya, it is immediately clear that we are in another country. Many more cars and crowds on the road, lots of trucks and plastic everywhere. A huge difference [ … ]
Driving through the countryside in Uganda
What is Uganda a beautiful and nice country. Delicious fruits and vegetables galore, beautiful nature from jungle to mountains and savannah, friendly people and beautiful places to stay. The country [ … ]
Uganda’s Gorillas, green hills and avocados
Our few days of relaxing at Lake Bunyonyi were soon extended daily. It was a lovely place on the lake, where we met many nice people and started exploring the [ … ]