Planning a trip involves more than just picking a route and packing snacks. Before you hit the road, make sure your adventure doesn’t stall at the first border. From baffling border insurance and weird laws with heavy fines, to paperwork pitfalls and drug dos and don’ts, a bit of preparation can save a lot ofContinue reading “The Ultimate Road Trip Planning Guide for Campers, Motorhomes & Trucks”
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What Ray Mears Taught Me About Overlanding: Preparation Isn’t Optional
At this year’s Bushcraft Show, legendary survival expert Ray Mears opened his talk with a deceptively simple message: “Be prepared.” And by the end of his tale, no one in the audience was in any doubt that he meant it quite literally. Ray had found himself in Spain during the recent electrical blackout. Planes wereContinue reading “What Ray Mears Taught Me About Overlanding: Preparation Isn’t Optional”
Are You Ready if Disaster Strikes? 12 Tips on Handling an Emergency Abroad
Unfortunately, our travelling lifestyle, which we chose in order to insulate ourselves from the many stresses of modern life, gives us no immunity from disaster. Disaster struck recently, when Mark skied off a mountain on my birthday and was airlifted to hospital. As a lover of aviation, I was quite cross that HE got aContinue reading “Are You Ready if Disaster Strikes? 12 Tips on Handling an Emergency Abroad”
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