The five days we spent in Nairobi felt like ‘time off’ from our trip. We camped in a place called Jungle Junction, almost in the centre of Nairobi. It’s a popular place for overlanders to stop and the facilities (which include wireless internet) make it feel like a home away from home. A good place [...]

Djibouti and central Ethiopia were not what we had always imagined (and hoped) that Africa would be like. Leaving Adis Ababa we were really keen to get off the main tourist trail, experience some genuine local hospitality and get a sense of the wild side of Africa. And boy did we get it… We rode [...]