Author Archives: Rozemarijn
September 29 – day 100
After a good night rest, we are enjoying a breakfast and shower. We are ready to go snorkelling, after fitting the equipment we walk towards the boat named Pepi. We are the only 4 passengers together with 3 staff members. … Continue reading
September 28 – day 99
September 28 Today we leave towards Kilale. First we do get a tour around the wood factory, Marije shows us the wood saw machine and the still to be renovated chip board factory. After saying goodbye to the undertaking Dutch … Continue reading
September 20 – day 91
Thursday, 20 September 2012 After een great breakfast with eggs, bacon, toast and fresh coffee which is made off beans which come from the local plantations. Dirk gets a telephone call from Gwenny if we are satisfied with the accommodation … Continue reading
September 19 – day 90
Wednesday, 19 September 2012 Before we cross the border Dirk wants to change a few items on the tford during the repairs a man comes by, after talking a while it turns out that the man comes from Arusha and … Continue reading
September 16 – day 87
Sunday September 16 2012, Today we take it easy, that means no driving, we make plans for the coming days, catch up on our emails, but we also say goodbye to our guide Naty and help the new team, Jon … Continue reading
September 15 – day 86
Saturday September 15 2012, We leave the SOS village in Meru where we stayed two days, we like to thank the staff and the kids for the beautiful time we had. They escort us 30km on the road after that … Continue reading
September 14 – day 85
Friday september 14 2012, We are still staying in the guesthouse of SOS Meru and we’re going to visit a National Park nearby. It’s amazing to see all the animals from such a short distance. We take beautiful road back … Continue reading
September 13 – day 84
Tuesday september 13 2012, We have a short trip to Meru where we are going to visit a SOS children’s village, the manager, Peter Wambugu and his team are waiting for us at the road. What a warm welcome they … Continue reading
September 1 – day 72
Saturday september 1 2012, We drove a large distance today, from Hosanna to Arba Minch, a spectacular drive over bad roads with large potholes and river crossings. This is driving throughAfrica! The land rover did not have any problems but … Continue reading
August 31 – day 71
Friday august 31 2012, We did 230 km today, from Addis to Hosanna, it took almost two hours to get out of this huge city. We said goodbye to Daniel and welcomed Nataniel (Nati), he will be our new guide … Continue reading
