tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1053095488689271539.post6707945755874977847..comments2023-11-25T05:22:44.384+11:00Comments on Overland Live - Overland Expedition & Adventure Travel : Land Rover or Toyota: 2012 Trip StatisticsMartin Solmshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00031965921522744777noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1053095488689271539.post-874464256722914282013-02-12T21:59:23.893+11:002013-02-12T21:59:23.893+11:00We did the west route at 2012-13 and meet only in ...We did the west route at 2012-13 and meet only in Cameroon two traveller couples - and later in Brazzaville also two couples - who are on a transafrica. <br />2x Landy, 1x Hiace, 1x Mercedes - we had an Land Cruiser. <br /><br />You can find some travellers who did 2012 also the west in our blog. Some of them arent listened at africa overland.<br /><br />But some of them - shipped their cars - and avoid the route between Nigeria till Angola (dont know if you count them too).<br /><br />Overland Hotspots like the Sleeping Camel in Bamako - hadnt seen overlanders since months- as we reached them.<br /><br />Here you find our blog: http://transafrica2012.blogspot.com it is in German. We will add an english blog soon..4x4reisendhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13114182862108313001noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1053095488689271539.post-32324949989598065762013-02-12T20:18:08.713+11:002013-02-12T20:18:08.713+11:00Hi Dave - Thanks for your comments. I wonder if th...Hi Dave - Thanks for your comments. I wonder if the East coast is attracting more trips than the West? It's certainly easier and quicker. Martin Solmshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00031965921522744777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1053095488689271539.post-3814973957438696752013-02-12T03:30:54.277+11:002013-02-12T03:30:54.277+11:00Interesting facts on overland travel. We travelled...Interesting facts on overland travel. We travelled oct 2011 to april 2012 on the west coast route and were also very suprised at how few overlanders we met. This year will no doubt be worse due to the financial crisis and of course the issues in Mali. As for people choosing Facebook as an easy method to post news its a shame as setting up a website really isn't that difficult. If I can do it!! Dave www.vengavamos.weebly .com davehttp://www.vengavamos.weebly.comnoreply@blogger.com