Posted in May 2013

Departing Baku!

Well sorry for the silent treatment everyone! This is just a quick update to say we are about to board our ship in Baku to cross the Caspian sea to get to Turkmenistan. We’ll be back in touch after we land!

La Reunion

La Reunion

Having met the last challenge of arriving in Istanbul in time to board filghts, our next dose of adventure would come in the form of a week on the volcanic Ile de la Reunion, which rises dramatically through the Indian Ocean off the coast of Madagascar. Our excuse for this part of our holiday was … Continue reading

Thank you Mustafa!

Just a quick post to say we made it done to the Cappadocia region in Turkey with a little help from Mustafa and his friends… More on that later, now its time to enjoy the area.

IVOR – his new look

IVOR – his new look

Well, here he is!  Feel free to play spot the difference between the old and new Ivor look. Ivor is an Iveco 40.10 WM (4×4), ex military ambulance that we will be calling our home for the duration of our trip.

The Departure

The Departure

So we’ve only gone and done it; compressed our worldly belongings into either a storage box, or the newly built mobile home, and set a course headed east. Through either a demonstration of pure courage and commitment, or a desperate struggle to undo the terrible planning that left us both homeless and without a finished … Continue reading

The Departure

The Departure

So we’ve only gone and done it; compressed our worldly belongings into either a storage box, or the newly built mobile home, and set a course headed east. Through either a demonstration of pure courage and commitment, or a desperate struggle to undo the terrible planning that left us both homeless and without a finished … Continue reading