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  • Almost two years on the road, and 26500 kilometers cycled with my own legs, here I reach my final destination, Cape Town, South Africa. Success!   When I left Zürich, […]

    Cape Town, I made it!

    Almost two years on the road, and 26500 kilometers cycled with my own legs, here I reach my final destination, Cape Town, South Africa. Success!   When I left Zürich, […]

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  • July 14th, and another 23°28′, but in the southern hemisphere this time: I just passed the Tropic of Capricorn. I had met the Tropic of Cancer in Western Sahara in […]

    Tropic of Capricorn

    July 14th, and another 23°28′, but in the southern hemisphere this time: I just passed the Tropic of Capricorn. I had met the Tropic of Cancer in Western Sahara in […]

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  • I am now upside down!   Gabon is so far intriguing. The country is relatively rich, it exports lots of wood and petrol but produces nothing else. It seems all […]

    Equator

    I am now upside down!   Gabon is so far intriguing. The country is relatively rich, it exports lots of wood and petrol but produces nothing else. It seems all […]

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  • It has been now 3 weeks since I left Ziguinchor in Senegal. Since then, I cycled through the cashew fields of Guinea Bissau, and up and down in the Fouta […]

    Internet in Africa

    It has been now 3 weeks since I left Ziguinchor in Senegal. Since then, I cycled through the cashew fields of Guinea Bissau, and up and down in the Fouta […]

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  • And what for a 1000th kilometer! Cycled yesterday evening over the pass of the Pas de Peyrol at 1589 m, in the middle of a stratovolcano in the Massif Central.

    1000 KM !

    And what for a 1000th kilometer! Cycled yesterday evening over the pass of the Pas de Peyrol at 1589 m, in the middle of a stratovolcano in the Massif Central.

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  • Day 004. Today was amazingly beautiful. Up to now, going through the bernese Alps was OK but far from being terrific. For the first time today, the weather is nice, […]

    Stuck in Les Cases

    Day 004. Today was amazingly beautiful. Up to now, going through the bernese Alps was OK but far from being terrific. For the first time today, the weather is nice, […]

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