Peter Gostelow @bigafrica ?

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Radio Interview in Windhoek

For those of you who probably never got to hear me being interviewed on Radio here in Windhoek last week, here is the r... Read more →
 

Grinding along gravel Favourite

I first saw them standing in the queue at a supermarket check-out; two teenage girls buying a loaf of bread and some mil... Read more →
 

Video from the road: Northern Nambia

More long, straight and flat roads in the past week. I didn’t expect to have good enough Internet connection to up... Read more →
 

Beers and braais on the Zambezi

I saw elephants on the road out of Zimbabwe. They saw me too. First it was the back end of one, and metres later the fro... Read more →
 

Wildlife and Waterfalls

“Scenes so lovely they must have been gazed upon by angels in their flight.” (David Livingstone) A tailwind ... Read more →
 

Talking gear: 30,000km

Well I’ve finally reached the 30,000km mark on this journey, making it time for another on-the-road review of my equip... Read more →
 

Harare and beyond

“Having sniffed the air south of the Zambezi I felt Zimbabwe to be not a continuation of black Africa, but – both hi... Read more →
 

A twist in the road

Before the operation I wasn’t planning to write this blog post. Better to keep what had happened secret I thought R... Read more →
 

Show me the money

I just missed him apparently. Back in 2006,  somewhere within Kathmandu’s narrow maze of streets, I met a Romanian cy... Read more →
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