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  1. GrandiOdyssey

    Our Round-the-World adventure

    Russia isn't issuing Visas but I got mine last year and they last for 3 years.
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    Our Round-the-World adventure

    Listed for sale a few weeks ago but no serious buyers yet. We will be heading to the Russia and the Middle East soon and renting vehicles to tour around as our Prospector/ Hawk FWC is getting built out.
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    Our Round-the-World adventure

    Congrats on making it to Europe!
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    GrandiOdyssey: Circumnavigating the Globe in a '19 Tacoma Build Thread

    Our rig is now for sale: https://expeditionportal.com/forum/threads/2019-toyota-tacoma-and-four-wheel-camper-swift-turn-key-overland-build.227410/
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    SOLD: 2019 Toyota Tacoma and Four Wheel Camper Swift Turn Key Overland Build

    After much deliberation we have decided to list our 2019 Tacoma and Four Wheel Camper Swift build for sale. We originally designed the vehicle configuration for traveling around the world but due to COVID had to settle for spending the past year traveling throughout the US and Mexico instead...
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    GrandiOdyssey: Circumnavigating the Globe in a '19 Tacoma Build Thread

    There are lots of tradeoffs with anything. Getting a tundra doesn’t really fix the problem because most of the extra GVWR rating gets taking up by larger campers, heavier accessories etc. Plus then you have much large truck that gets much worse fuel economy, is much worse to drive around tight...
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    GrandiOdyssey: Circumnavigating the Globe in a '19 Tacoma Build Thread

    Just realized its been quite a while since we posted here so here is an update of what we have been up to.... With COVID delaying our international ambitions we left Texas in mid September to do a loop of the Western US/ Baja. We drove straight across West Texas and New Mexico to Southwestern...
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    Should FWC's Swift & Fleet be marketed towards Tacomas?

    We went with a FWC Swift in our Tacoma because we wanted to compact setup that would easily fit in a shipping container for going international, be able to successfully navigate traffic in congested cities, and squeeze down tight trails. In order to mange the extra weight we had our Icon Stage...
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    GrandiOdyssey: Circumnavigating the Globe in a '19 Tacoma Build Thread

    Yes currently there are numerous border restrictions throughout the world. We had planned on shipping our truck to Australia is September but its not clear that Australia would allow foreigners to end, even by 2021. Fingers crossed that by late Feb entering into Europe will be less of an issue.
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    GrandiOdyssey: Circumnavigating the Globe in a '19 Tacoma Build Thread

    Update 7/30/20 We have altered our route plan as shown below to due COVID 19 such that we can still hopefully cross Central Asia/ Russia during the summer of '21. Time permitting we would love to venture into some of the Gulf States after Egypt (Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, UAE, and...
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    GrandiOdyssey: Circumnavigating the Globe in a '19 Tacoma Build Thread

    After a long hiatus thanks to COVID 19, our 'round the world Tacoma build has finally resumed! We began by fitting the Souther Style Off Road bumper with Warn 9.5XP winch and Caliraised 20" LED bar. I really like how the setup looks relatively stock yet provides excellent protection for the...
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