Category Archives: research

The Long Way Down

A while back we sat glued to the couch watching Ewan McGregor and Charlie Boorman travel around the world on motorbikes as one of our tv channel showed a rerun of the documentary. We knew they had also done a trip from Europe to Africa and just recently we managed to get hold of the […]

View full post »

Working on the car

It might seem weird that we spend so much time working on the car if it was already equipped for a long trip. It sure was, but there are different reasons to why we’re doing modifications to it: – After some research we knew importing it into Sweden was the best option. (There’s really no […]

View full post »

Some FAQ’s at this point

When are you leaving? We’re hoping to be able to leave Sweden in August 2012. We thought it would be a good date since it will be Brian’s anniversary to how many years he’s spent here, but there are more practical reasons to it as well. That way we leave in the warm season and […]

View full post »

A visit from another traveller

Yesterday we had a much appreciated visit from Nicklas Lautakoski, who together with two friends rode motorbikes from Nordkap in Norway to Cape Town in South Africa not very long ago. I heard about Nicklas in May when he was going to talk about his trip at the outdoor shop AddNature here in Stockholm. I […]

View full post »