Posts Tagged ‘overlanding’
Overlanding mit Auto – mit oder ohne Umbau: Was ist besser?
Was ist Overlanding und was braucht man dafür? Das kommt ganz darauf an, wen du fragst. Es gibt zahlreiche Vanlife-Roomtour Kanäle, von denen man lernen kann. Doch wenn du eine kostengünstige Option suchst, die dir eine abenteuerliche Reise mit Offroad-Fähigkeiten ermöglicht und dich an fast jeden Ort bringt, dann möchte ich dir zeigen, wie mein…
Read MoreBrazilian Culture Clashes Under the Hood 🇧🇷
This post offers a glimpse into my forthcoming travel memoir after three years of cultural yin and yang across Brazil and the rest of South America. Any suggestions for publishers? Contact me! We stopped at a red light, where a man with two kids hesitated at the curb. He tilted his head and mouthed…
Read MoreDisappointed in Medellin: Housing Horrors & Car Chaos 🇨🇴
What do you think is the favorite country of travelers in South America? 90% of all travelers I‘ve met had their favorite country in common: Colombia. Over three years we‘ve been driving all over the continent in search of the best place to live. I asked every traveler where they had liked it…
Read MoreDriving to South America’s Northernmost Point with no Tour / Guide: Off-roading to Punta Gallinas – La Guajira 🇨🇴
It’s been an incredible five months in Colombia, exploring this vast and diverse country. While we haven’t had much time to film all our travels, Punta Gallinas holds a special place in our hearts. Located in La Guajira, this region is known for its indigenous communities and vast desert landscapes. In this video, we…
Read MoreBest OVERLAND CAMPING of Ecuador! Finca Sommerwind in Ibarra, ECUADOR 🇪🇨
This place is the overlander favorite of Ecuador! Usually we aren‘t campers but we were invited to Finca Sommerwind and were planning to stay a couple of days (but stayed multiple weeks!) Even though we have no sufficient equipment for camping, we managed to have a great time here! Watch my interview with Hans…
Read MoreSleeping in the car in the world’s biggest salt desert – SALAR DE UYUNI, Bolivia 🇧🇴
Spending a night in our car in the world‘s biggest salt desert! Salar de Uyuni in Bolivia at almost freezing temperatures was the most extreme adventure we‘ve had in our two years of non-stop travel! At first Paul and I were disagreeing on whether we should spend the night in our car or just visit…
Read MoreEverything you need to know about entering Bolivia by car 🇧🇴
When we crossed over from Brazil to Bolivia by car we had no idea that this would become the most complicated border crossing we’ve had in our over two years of overlanding South America. Here I collect the most important information about entering Bolivia by car: vehicle permits and documents, toll stops, Sigemig / Digemig…
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