Category Archives: charity

One year

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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Ethiopia – Tough love

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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Finally some sun

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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First step towards cooperation with a charity

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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