THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA Robert Van Den Hoven, January 8, 2024March 14, 2024 During our 4 years travelling around Africa, we explored The republic of South Africa 4 times, in 2 different expedition 4×4 motorhomes Period of travelling; 2010-2012 and 2015=2016 during this time we sold our Fuso 4×4 and purchased a larger truck the Mercedes Atego 4×4 The southernmost country on the… Continue Reading
VIDEO CLIP, USA PART 15, YOSEMITE TO PHOENIX (ARIZONA) Robert Van Den Hoven, December 24, 2023March 14, 2024 This is the last part of our 6-month Western USA trip. Covering Yosemite National Park, Death Valley, Las Vegas the entertainment city of the world and Lake Havasu. We flying home from Phoenix and returning back in March 2024, For some more exploring of Northern Mexico and the central… Continue Reading
VIDEO CLIP, USA PART 14. Winnamucca to Mammoth Lakes Robert Van Den Hoven, December 16, 2023December 16, 2023 USA Part 14 Crossing from Utah into Nevada. Nevada is officially known as the “Silver State” because of the importance of silver to its history and economy. From Nevada we travelled back into California via the Sierra Nevada to Bodie and Mammoth Lakes. Continue Reading
VIDEO CLIP. USA PART 13, Bryce Canyon to Bonneville Salt Flats Robert Van Den Hoven, December 7, 2023December 7, 2023 USA Part 13 This video Clip covers Bryce Canyon National Park, Scenic Byway 12, also known as “A Journey Through Time Scenic Byway”. Capitol Reef National Park, Grand Staircase Escalante Monument, Salt Lake City, Antelope Island and the beautiful Bonneville salt flats. Continue Reading
USA, PART 12. 4 Corner Region to Zion National Park Robert Van Den Hoven, November 30, 2023November 30, 2023 Covering more than 46000 square kilometres of desert landscape the 4-corner region is scenic and has many parts ready to be explored. This area known as the Navajo Nation is home to major attractions known worldwide, including Monument Valley, Lake Powell and Antelope Canyon, other points of interest are Horseshoe… Continue Reading
VIDEO CLIP, USA, PART 11, SOUTH WEST COLORADO Robert Van Den Hoven, November 22, 2023November 22, 2023 USA, PART 11, SOUTH WEST COLORADO As we entered southwest Colorado from the Canyonlands National Park in Utah, we noticed again the reddish rocks found in much of the state, particularly in the southwest, giving Colorado its name. The region’s history and people are as colourful as the landscape. Continue Reading
Yosemite National Park to Phoenix Robert Van Den Hoven, November 21, 2023November 21, 2023 Yosemite to Phoenix After a few nights in the foothills of the Eastern Sierra Nevada, close to the East Entrance of Yosemite National Park, it was time to explore this park. It is well over 30 years since last time we visited this park. Yosemite National Park is a mix… Continue Reading
VIDEO CLIP, USA part 10, Canyonlands National Park Robert Van Den Hoven, November 14, 2023November 14, 2023 USA part 10 Canyonlands National Park The park is divided into four districts: the Island in the Sky, the Needles, the Maze, and the combined Green and Colorado rivers. The Needles area is suited for those who love to go OFF ROAD, driving the rugged, remote trails within the park…. Continue Reading
Winnamucca to Mammoth Lakes Robert Van Den Hoven, November 13, 2023 WINNAMUCCA to MAMMOTH LAKES After we left the Bonneville Salt Flats, we said goodbye to the amazing state of Utah and entered the State of Nevada. Winnamucca This town is promoted as the Friendliest town in Nevada. The area is pretty and has a vibrant cowboy culture. We explored some… Continue Reading
VIDEO CLIP, USA Part 9 Colorado to Arches National Park Robert Van Den Hoven, November 8, 2023November 14, 2023 USA part 8, Colorado to Arches National park With over 2 million people visiting Arches National Park, the park is very popular and busy at times. The park has the densest concentration of natural stone arches in the world. In fact, the park has over 2000 arches. Moab is known as… Continue Reading