October 7, 2013
"To reach Rusinga Island from Maasai Mara we recommend a charter flight (35 minutes)". This statement on the website of Rusinga Island Lodge was something like a warning, but of course we had no choice. Our bikes would never fit in a Cessna, and of course we ...
September 23, 2013
Ngorongoro Crater was the last National Park on our list, but not the last highlight. Not at all! We went back to Arusha to spend one night there and then headed down towards the coast. On the way we cruised alongside the southern slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro ...
September 1, 2013
Thank you to all of you, you made the trip to an outstanding adventure for everybody. "GOOD BYE AFRICA"
March 24, 2013
Day 11-13 Rest day Fes - Chefchaouen - return to Malaga After we left the Atlas mountains behind us, the maybe most interesting of Morocco's imperial citys was waiting for us. Our restday in Fes included a visit of the UNESCO World ...
March 22, 2013
After the presentation of the new R 1200 GS by BMW, Edelweiss Bike Travel took over to show the BMW dealers of North America the secrets of Morocco. Work is done - holiday starts!!
January 29, 2013
January 26th – twelve travellers from five nations meet in Johannesburg with the Edelweiss tour guide and the South African local, driving the support vehicle. A remarkable day, because it is the beginning of a two weeks adventure. Day 1: Leaving Johannesburg on the motorway ...
September 24, 2012
... is Swahili for Thank You. Thanks for coming on this trip guys, it was a great trip and a wonderful experience. See you next time!
February 2, 2012
Welcome to summer! Flying in from the Northern hemisphere I left Austria with cooooool minus 10° C. Getting off the plane in Johannesburg South Africa welcomed me with nice 22° C. More than half of the group came in a day earlier and so we spend ...
November 6, 2011
Hi Bikers out there... We are somewhere in the middle of Morocco - it is just great! First we all met in Malaga, Southern Spain - where we all get our motorcycles. Then we visited the famous "Rock of Gibraltar", before we crossed over by ...
November 2, 2011
Sunday - arrival day! Almost everybody made to Johannesburg in time, excited and looking forward to two weeks of riding, cultural differences, beautifull landscapes and some adventure. The first day was easy going, cruising through a country side which could be in the US midwest. Wheat ...
September 20, 2011
The Kilimanjaro Tour came to an adventurous end as the group arrived in Diani Beach, Kenya, yesterday. Rain, mud, a slow, tiring border crossing and ninety minutes of riding in total darkness - Africa threw everything at us during the last day. But we made it to ...
June 5, 2011
It's winter here in Johannesburg, but that doesn't mean we can't ride motorcycles. Just the opposite is true: we have blue skies, sunshine, and 20°C - just perfect. A truly international group from the US, Canada, Austria, Germany, Italy, Luxemburg, and Israel will set out tomorrow to ...