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Report 1th of July

Report of 1th of July Report by Benno and Thecla With metal support plates we get the Land Rover 180 degrees turned and with 5 meters longue bamboo mats we get him again on the sealed road. After that we … Continue reading

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Report 30 June

Report of 30 June By Thecla and Benno After sleeping this night under the mosquitoes net because of the many mosquitoes in the swamp and the cows, we get ready for the border. But at first preparation of the axel … Continue reading

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Report 29 June

Report of 29 of June By Benno and Thecla Departure from Guayaquil. We find our way through the whole city by asking the way. Even enthusiastic locals drive before us and show us our way out of the city. When we … Continue reading

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Report 28 June

Report of 28th June Report by Thecla and Benno Dirk en Trudy takes a day for rest while we go out for a hike on 6 o’clock in the morning. After an quarter of an hour the rains starts already … Continue reading

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Report 27 June

Report of 27th June Report by Thecla and Benno The final touch had to be done on the cap before we assemble the cap. The crankcase gets closed; oil is getting on the right level, before we assemble the cap … Continue reading

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Report 26 June

Report of 26th June Report by Thecla and Benno We awake and the sky is for the first time bright. Very early we are ready for a hike to the giant trees. We see several giants on this very imposing … Continue reading

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Report 25 June

Report of 25th June Report by Thecla and Benno We intend to go on 6 o clock in the morning for a walk through the rainforest. But when we awake it was still dark. About a half hour later it … Continue reading

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Report 24 June

Report 24th of June Report by Thecla and Benno It’s unusual to start a journey as a supporting team when one of the cars has problems with his BIG END. But with a positive look that nothing happens without a … Continue reading

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Report 23 June

Report of 23 June Report by Thecla Monday 23th June Official change of the key of the Landrover and stickering of the Landrover with the names of us. But the stickering doesn’t work out so simply because the heat had … Continue reading

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Report 22 June

Report 22 June Report by Thecla Sunday 22 June Today a quiet day for Dirk and Trudy who are preparing for the coming of the next team. Time for reorganisation of the stuff in the Landrover. Well on a superb … Continue reading

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