Kenya
Isiolo to Moyale
To say that there is nothing between Isiolo and Moyale would be a lie – there is loads of nothing and luckily a couple of really interesting things in between the nothingness. We travelled for 36 hours nonstop and covered 500km. We bargained and bargained and bargained some more. We didn’t eat much, dreamed of … Continue reading
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The Beginning of The End
At the start of our voyage Guillaume posed a question; when will all of this truly ‘sink in’ for us to comprehend just what we are doing? His thoughts were that as soon as we cross the first border out of South Africa we’ll get it. My answer was that we’ll never really “get it” … Continue reading
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It Never Rains
We woke up in the wee hours of the morning to the worst storm we’ve experienced on this trip. The rain was pouring down on the island and instantly we knew the already rough day ahead would get progressively worse if the cloudburst did not subside by morning. We ended up on this isle somewhere … Continue reading
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Here We Go Again
The main artery from Nairobi to Uganda was death zone to us, as we quickly came to understand on our departure from this city, and after the initial panic had passed we knew that we eventually just had to move forward regardless of this threat. If we had a faster bike or a car we … Continue reading
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Breaking Point
Nairobi’s impressive skyline was still visible behind us when we both realised something serious was about to happen. The back tire felt like it was just missing and stopping seemed impossible – an accident was almost certain. We managed to swerve from the middle lane of the highway to the left but the road was just too … Continue reading
