Photos by Coen Wubbels. Author’s note: Because the region is so little known, Coen drew a map with all places mentioned in the piece. We hope you find it useful. As the word implies, Central Asia lies in the heart of Asia. The region is surrounded by big countries, including Russia, China, and Iran….
How We Began Our Overland Journey and What We Learned
Two weeks before the start of our overland adventure, my mother and I went to Spain for a week. Coen was flabbergasted. Buried in a list of things he felt needed to be done, he couldn’t understand why I went on vacation. On the other hand, I didn’t understand what all the fuss was about….
Beyond the Truck: Hiking 465 Miles of the Baekdu Daegan Trail (South Korea)
Karin-Marijke and Coen explore South Korea in a different way than in their Land Cruiser: on foot.
Landcruising Adventure: Why Bring a Hammock Overlanding
Is there anything better than a quiet repose in a swinging hammock?