Welcome to the Schindlers on Tour Blog
The posts on here are our own real life experiences, nothing more, nothing less. They’re our memory bank to look back on when we’re old and weary! We would love it if some of them inspire you to make memories of your own.
Our Latest Blog Posts
Next up – New Zealand on bicycles
Planning our return to New Zealand No its not an April Fools joke! The time is right to start planning our long overdue return trip to New...
My Comrades Marathon 2010
I don’t intend for this Comrades Marathon story to be a step-by-step account of the whole 89kms/56 miles because that is an awful lot of steps to...
Following the dusty road
Following the dusty road in Damaraland If we thought that we were dirty and dusty after our week in Etosha, then we had another thought coming, we...
Wanted in Namibia
It's not quite as drastic as 'dead or alive', but perhaps wanted in Namibia all the same. And it just applies to Sharon.Since driving in Namibia we...
Living the wild life in Namibia
Living the wild life in Namibia We have just driven out of Etosha National Park in north Namibia having spent the last week living the wild life...
First Change of Plan in Namibia
Well here is a first, I have actually been allowed to write a Blog post! No doubt my wife will complain about it's content, spelling and grammar....
On the list in Namibia
We are now in Namibia, and it just goes to show that if you keep somewhere on your 'list' long enough you will eventually get to it. Sharon has had...
Look at the buffoons in Botswana
That was a slip of the tongue from Sharon as we crossed the border from South Africa into Botswana! What she really meant to say was 'look at the...
Welcome to South Africa – part 2
What a difference a day can make! We are happy to say that our second welcome to South Africa was a much more hospitable one. The day after we last...
Welcome to South Africa
Welcome to South Africa Our welcome to South Africa was not quite what we anticipated. We have now been in so called "sunny South Africa" for a week...
The longest day
The longest day Wednesday 28th September 2005 is now ranked up there as the longest day we've ever had, but more about that later. We are now in...
On the move again
On the move again! We are on the move again! Volunteering this time. As many of you know we had our first experience of volunteering back in 2003....
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