DAY 70. SAT 14/04. Borj Cedria to Gabes (via Tunis). 466 kms. 15494 kms. "Bushcamp" on the beach, Gabes.Inga phoned the consulate in the morning to find out about the visas and got through so some woman who didn't speak much English and just said to "come in". When we got there though they said it would still be another 3 to 4 days! Obviously we were not too impressed but there was nothing we could do. They did take more copies of our pass...

DAY 66. TUES 10/04. Borj Cedria via Tunis to Parc Ichkeul, near Mateur. 147 kms. Total 14539 kms. "Bushcamp" entrance to Parc Ichkeul. N37 06.896 E9 40.082Went straight into Tunis to try find the parts dealer in Rue Carthage. Wasn't quite where GPS map said it was but a few 100 m up the road at N36 47.561 E10 10.944, called PTR. (maybe it had moved?) Luckily they had the oil seals. Rob spent a few minutes scratching his head going through the parts ...

DAY 60. WED 04/04. Tozeur. 0 kms. Total 13724. Camping Les Beau Reves. N33 54.804 E8 07.454Inga went on a pre-breakfast shopping run and came back with lots of nice goodies, nice bread, croissants, new filter coffee and lovely drinking yoghurts which we enjoyed during a leisurely breakfast in the sun. This became the theme for the day - eating! Was also quite nice to be in a full campsite for a change, surrounded by people, with lots of children running abou...

DAY 57. SUN 01/04. In Salah to Ghardaia.654 kms. Total 13169 kms. Camping/Hotel ? N32 27.865 E3 40.06Swapped guides again this morning. Mohamed went back down south to meet the "others" coming up (Dennis, Claire and Leon & biker Haakon, whom earlier we had been planning on traveling through Algeria with to share cost of guide but it didn't work out as they were only now arriving in Algeria on 4th April) Our new guide had just come down from Ghar...