Stories from our overland travels in Africa – newest first
Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary On the steel gates of Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary there was a stern sign warning “NO GPS ALLOWED.” This is part an effort to curb information, and therefore poaching, about the more than 30 rhinos that call this sanctuary home. Ziwa is run by a non profit in cooperation with the Uganda Wildlife…
Camping in Kidepo A spectacular sunrise kicked off our day in Kidepo Valley National Park. The panoramic view from our campsite made it all the better, what a great welcome back to the bush. After watching the sunrise we made our first explorations. The roads were rough and I spent most of my time keeping…
Suam Border Post February 27th – March 10th, 2022 The C45 towards the Suam border post laid easy going for us, fresh new tar all the way to the border. There is a one stop border post planned, but it has yet to come to fruition. After weaving around a little construction equipment we parked…
To Barnley’s Guesthouse via the Kito and Marich Passes February 23rd – 26th, 2022 Today would be a bit of what we refer to as “adventure road,” the term we use when the drive is not quite certain. We had been in contact with Richard Barnley of Barnely’s guesthouse who had confirmed the route was…
