Tag Archives: Overlanding – What if you get sick? What if your vehicle breaks down in the middle of nowhere? Aren’t you scared of traveling in X country? Do you buy travel health insurance? Do you take anti-malarial prophylactics? In this blog post about health and safety, we answer all these questions and more. Read on and get ready to cast your worries aside!  This blog post is all about money! We describe some of the ways that people fund long-term travel and we specify our own particular financial means. We also talk about what we do when money is low, and offer some tips on how to travel more for less. Read on and take the steps to make your own long-term travel plans a reality!  We were only on our second country of the month, and already the flaws in our travel plan were starting to show: I was entering Serbia more unprepared than I’d ever entered any country, ever. Read on to see how unplanned trip can turn out and as good a reason as any reason for the need for to down-time in overland travel.  I’ve known about Phil and Angie, fellow long-term overland travelers, as long as I’ve known Bruno. Finally, on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey, I got to meet them. What follows is the story of them, their previous and future travels, our three-day reunion, and a budding travel plan to drive a chunk of the road together.  Tightly-packed red dunes extend before us, as far as the eye can see. It’s now or never, I think, and nod to Bruno to deflate Totoyaya’s tires. We’re heading into these dunes, into the desert of Arabia. I feel anxious, and for good reason. The deserts of the Arabian Peninsula have been kicking our ass. |
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