Weather: at 9am /28C Light Cloud Arrived Namibia as per logistical arrangements organized by Gael on the 27th April. The overnight train Windhoek to Walvis Bay was interesting, long and probably our only African train journey (we hope). Vehicle retrieval from the docks was the most efficient yet. Not a sign of incompetence anywhere. Have driven from Walvis Bay south to Namib Desert Park, the driest in the world if you discount the massive amounts of rain tha...

Weather: 0C to 6C Showers After a successful visit to Munich to pick up our Carnet for the vehicle (needed in Africa) we headed across Germany and France on our way back to the UK. The French Unions were doing their best to reduce fuel supplies to a trickle as we motored along the French/German, French/Belgium boarders, but with a range of nearly 2000klm in our two fuel tanks we comfortably made it back to the UK without having to search out a fuel station wi...

Here's the photo's we couldn't upload on our last blog. Gael.

Weather: 0C-6C The quest to secure our holy grail (carnet de passage) that was mailed from Australia to Munich, has lead us north through the East of France since leaving Spain. Speaking of Holy Grail reminds me of our very own Mary MacKillops rather premature rise to saintliness. This event along with our other claim to fame over here at the moment, that as individuals we are the world's greatest polluters, has Australia in the spotlight. I say premature saintho...