Morocco Beyond the Road.
A journey through Morocco from the High Atlas and Sahara to the Atlantic coast and Marrakesh, travelling through gorges, desert tracks, Berber communities and historic cities.
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75 Years of the Toyota Land Cruiser: Gets You There. Gets You Back.
Three model families, sixteen generations and almost 14 million vehicles: the Toyota Land Cruiser has spent 75 years becoming one of the world’s defining four-wheel drives.
Albania — Shqipëria, the Land of Eagles
A photography-first journey through Albania, following Siiri Karjus and Bert Reisner from remote mountain tracks and highland valleys to turquoise rivers, Adriatic coves and the textures of everyday life.
Overlanding in Morocco. Cutting compromise to a minimum with Max, the Matzker mdx
Does travelling and living with an overland vehicle automatically mean entail compromise? On the face of it, we’re trying to squeeze a fully-equipped home and two or more people into a cramped space. Not an easy task at the best…
Northward Bound with Kingsley Holgate – the first days of the Defender Transcontinental Expedition
This was about to become one of the most rewarding journeys of my life. I was invited to join the first few days of what would be Kingsley Holgate’s 40th expedition. Nobody has accumulated more miles on the African continent…
Anton Poplett – on the wrong road for the right reason (part 2)
The back door slammed shut as we finished the seventh school on the itinerary of vision testing around the Okavango Delta. Anton explained the next part of our journey would be taking us into a remote part of Botswana that…
Anton Poplett – on the wrong road for the right reason (part one)
Somewhere deep in Southern Africa, far beyond the paved roads of Cape Town or Johannesburg, there is a man by the name of Anton Poplett. He’s there on a mission, and I had to learn how I could help spread the…
TRANSAFRICA 1959 – three friends on a unique and life-altering experience
It’s the desert I most remember. Its immensity and utter silence have lingered in my memory over many years. On this, our first night away from humanity, we hiked a short distance from the truck. It appeared so tiny and…