To Africa and Back by Articulated Bus - 20,000km Under the Sun

The aim is simple, but the execution will be a great challenge: starting January 2008, a team of seven international adventurers, and two drivers, will pilot a mammoth, 16.5m long, specially configured bus on a journey from Budapest, Hungary, right across Western Europe and North Africa to Bamako, Mali and back. Known as the Bus Number 7 project, the team are preparing to cover well over 20,000km.

Along the way the team (more…)

Day Tours in Iceland, Viking Style

September 27th, 2009 | Posted by ridgway in Travel Guides - (0 Comments)
Day Tours in Iceland, Viking Style

First, if you are planning a trip to Europe, and haven’t thought of visiting Iceland, you really should consider it. Yes, there are a lot of great destinations; Europe, and the world for that matter, are full of them. Many people want to visit Rome, or London, or Paris; all great places, no question. But, what you may or may not realize is that those places are so crowded during peak seasons, it’s insane. You have to wait (more…)