Category Archives: charity
Tuesday, September 3, 2013
A year ago today we got in the cruiser and drove out of the parking lot outside our apartment in southern Stockholm and we returned to the same place, carless and tired about 8 months later. But those 8 months were some of the best months in our lives. That’s something you realize more and […]
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Posted in background, charity, communications, documentary, Egypt, inspiration, landcruiser, overlanding, partners, photography, reflections, Syria, travelling
We spent some time in Ballito outside Durban with friends who took us around the area – from the nice beaches to a cinema to a game farm so we were quite spoilt! Our next stop was to pick up Petri, the documentary maker who was gonna join us for the last bit of the […]
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Posted in camping, charity, family, inspiration, Mocambique, overlanding, people, reflections, route, south africa, travelling
Thursday, November 22, 2012
Leaving Sudan and coming into Ethiopia was our first really easy border crossing. Although quite smooth and easy on the Sudanese side it just took much longer than it should – they guy we were gonna pay the border fees to hadn’t woken up yet… Once he had rubbed his eyes and given us the […]
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Posted in aid, camping, charity, development, ethiopia, health, landcruiser, overlanding, people, poverty, reflections, route, traffic, travelling
I have now updated the page about the organisation we’re supporting in this project, Kooperation Utan Gränser, with some new pictures and also information about how you can support them! Have a look!
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Monday, November 28, 2011
Some of you have probably already noticed the banner to the right and figured out what I am just about to tell you. But here it goes anyway. All is pretty much good to go with the development organisation that we will be raising money for. We feel enormously fortunate to be able to do this […]
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Tuesday, November 8, 2011
We’ve been home for five days and today, for the first time since we got back, the sun has broken through the thick layer of gray clouds. So nice with some sun. We had no idea what weather to expect when we got back and were quite relieved that it was still so warm, but […]
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Sunday, September 11, 2011
Today is a Sunday like any other, a chilled breakfast in front of the tv before we head off to our different horse powers. Me going to the stables, Brian going to the garage. But it’s also September 11th and everywhere you turn there are reminders of the WTC attack. Last night we picked up […]
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Monday, September 5, 2011
I’ve spent the past few weeks doing research on different charity organizations. We’ve wanted to raise money for a development organization that operates in the areas we travel through. We also wanted it to be small enough to feel sincere, genuine and on target, but big enough to be established, well-known and trustworthy. We also […]
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