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January 2006 onwards

 UK

  • Jan 06 - Find an interesting book in Waterstones on Overland Travel
  • Jan 06 - Discuss idea of a trip with Vicki. 
  • Feb 06 - Purchase a 1997 Defender 110 2.5 L TDi....."best Valentine present Vicki ever had" (Vicki's words, not Nick's)

 Cape Town

  • Feb 06 - Go on a 2 week holiday to Cape Town and start to plan the trip in more detail
 UK
  • Mar 06 - Refining vehicle prepration specification and budget
  • Mar 06 - Decided to choose Foley Specialist Vehicles to fit out our Landy
  • Mar 06 - GPS arrives and practicing off road driving & navigation
  • Apr 06 - Nick resigns from work - Its starting to get very real !
  • May 06 - The Landy conversion is in full swing at Foley SV
  • May 06 - Enquire about the Carnet at the RAC, our site gets posted on Africa-overland.net
  • July 06 - Landy comes back from Foley & 1st meet up with overlanders in London
  • July 06 - Nick starts running his own consultancy business
  • July 06 - Weekend away in Dorset UK, use the roof tent for the first time ;-)
  • Aug 06 - Off roading on Salisbury Plain UK - A great day!! See photo album
  • Aug 06 - Land Rover Show Malvern - pick up a few bits and bobs
  • Sept 06 - Will start kitting out rear interior / sorting out storage solutions
  • Sept 06 - Nick & Vicki get engaged!!  Nick pops the question and Vicki says YES!

 France

 Spain

 Morocco

 Mauritania

 Mali

 Burkina Faso

 Ghana

 Togo / Benin

 Nigeria

 Cameroon

 Gabon

 Congo

 DRC

 Angola

 Namibia

 Botswana

 Zambia

 Tanzania

 Kenya

 Uganda

 Malawi

 Mozambique

 South Africa


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