A few weeks passed and I still felt like lingering in the most relaxed town I’ve ever come across; Mekele, the second biggest city in Ethiopia with such a miniature size that you would not even realize that you are in a city. The entire town center is just a maze of small coffee houses. […]
You come to a country and you don´t know anything about it? This is exactly what is happening to me. No expectations no disappointments. All the opposite as I am constantly surprised by the beauty, hospitality, friendliness and the grand diversity of Ethiopia. As a rider who happens to travel my travel criteria are based […]
Ever traveled to a country that you didn’t want to go to?! This is the story of why I went to Ethiopia. Never wanted to go there, never thought I would be going and here I am, in the paradise! I arrived in Addis Ababa after midnight with no clue how to get to my […]
A todos nos afecta el fútbol, ya que lo queramos o no, se ha introducido tanto en nuestra sociedad actual que aunque seas el más crítico con este opio del pueblo, sigue estando presente en nuestras vidas desde que te levantas hasta que te acuestas. En la última semana, hemos sufrido las consecuencias de que […]
Desde luego, no hay nada como volver a casa después de un largo y agotador viaje por África, ponerte ropa cómoda y comer un guiso preparado por tu abuela!! Entre una foto y la otra solo hay un par de horas de diferencia…pero qué diferencia!!
114 days of riding around and its stats: KM riding around Africa: 16.800 kms From which tracks: roughly 1.500 kms Number of times we fell down: 15 Visits to the mechanic: 11 Border crossings: 28 Police checkpoints we were stopped at: 50 at least in Mauritania, many in Western Sahara, a lot in Gambia, a […]
If you thought you had a name before arriving in Africa you were absolutely wrong as according to most African traditions you only can be madame or monsieur Cadeau, Bonbon Bic, or directly madame L‘argant! Some fellow traveler once said: “if I knew those tourists who give away all these little and apparently harmless gifts […]
In Rabat, in front of the Mauritanian embassy: We got there early, so early that nobody else was there. We unearthed the reason for our very unusual early arrival a few days later as we noticed that we were missing all the appointments we had made. That is we did not adjust our time to […]
I like this word, I like the weigh it carries and all the associations that it evokes. Even though most of the time the things are not the way they should be and travelling is not as it was. But, in the times of easy tourism by flying I´d better be happy with overlanding. The […]
Private Guided Visit of the Alhambra
by Claire T.
Exclusive Tapas and Flamenco Night
by David
