Kenya
10/02/19 Kenya – Amboseli Park
10/02/19 My flight was delayed by an hour due to some technical issues but the flight was only 3h. I took an Uber to the apartment I booked but the directions they gave me were to a hotel who didn’t Read more
Emirates
06/02/19 Emirates – Dubai
06/02/19 I requested an Uber to get to the airport. My 1.5L bottle of water exploded on the floor before I got into the car and it leaked a little on the way. I had to trash it when I Read more
Egypt
03/02/19 Egypt – Alexandria
03/02/19 Our first stop is the Kom Al Shoqafa Catacombs, roman style, reflecting a mixed style oflatin and ancient language. They were found by accident in 1902 when a horse fell in a hole. Next we stopped by the Pompey Read more
Egypt
02/02/19 Egypt – Cairo
02/02/19 Today we visit the Cairo museum opened since 1901, designed by the French and decorated by the Italians. It holds 70 000 pieces on display. Mo gave us some explanation about a few statues and items on the first Read more
Egypt
30/01/19 Egypt – Aswan
30/01/19 The first night was cold but manageable. They used curtains to protect us at night against the cold and lighted up some candles during dinner that they cooked on board. They lighted a chicha as well for us to Read more
Egypt
28/01/19 Egypt – Luxor
28/01/19 Luxor is the old capital of Egypt, where we can visit the Karnak temple of God Emen Râ and its wife and son. Karnak and Luxor used to be connected by the sphynx alley but the alley is no Read more
Egypt
26/01/19 Egypt – Cairo
26/01/19 My night flight to Cairo was great as the plane was empty (we all had at least 2 seats to ourselves) and the food was delicious. We landed at 5.40am with 10 degrees and Basim, the tour driver picked Read more
South Africa
25/01/19 South Africa – Johannesbourg
25/01/19 I still had some fruit and nuts leftovers from the truck so I had breakfast at the hostel then took an Uber to the Apartheid museum which was great, very modern with lots of archives on the topic. I Read more
South Africa
23/01/19 South Africa – Pretoria & Pilanesburg
23/01/19 This morning it is time to say goodbye to our tour leader, our driver and our yellow truck. Timan, the Kenyan driver will get in touch about my Kenya itinerary, as he knows I don’t have any plans yet, Read more
Lesotho
19/01/19 South Africa – Drakensburg & Lesotho
19/01/19 Today’s departure is at 6am. It rained all night and our tents are soaked, and bit of water leaked inside. I am glad I am not sharing the tent so I could stay in the middle and avoid the Read more