Links
Friends web sites
Peter Banner | Unexplodedbomb | Banging electronic tunes |
Lee Barnett | Barnettland | Accident prone snowboarding fan |
Shane | Shanes.com | Shanes offerings |
Roger | Keydeck.com | Lots of bar related activities |
Pikey | Pikeynet | Wicked car stuff and nobby pics |
Ali-B | ali.bisson.com | What can I say... |
Rick Rickert | travelhead.com | American traveller who would have been vehicle based had it not been stolen |
Party Cakes | partycakes.ch | Best cakes in Switzerland |
Party Cakes Shop | partycakes-shop.ch | Best cake decorating equipment shop in Switzerland |
Sugarcraft School | sugarcraftschool.ch | Best cake decorating school in Switzerland |
Travel web sites
Wicked Car Based Travels - maximum respect!
Africa Overland | Directory of loads of mainly wicked travel sites |
Expedition Overland | Mad 6x6 landy going round the world. |
Southing | Landy trip to Africa, good pics. |
overlandy | Landy trip round some of South America |
landy-rtw | Impending landy trip round the world |
land of africa | Swiss series 3 landy going to Africa |
londontosydney | Just finished this big trip in a Landy 130 |
Travels with Rover | Mad yanks we met in Costa Rica in a landy full to the brim with kit |
Roaming Yak | Darrins future trip to Mongolia in a Landy - will it ever happen? |
Dunia.no | Landy Td5 goes from Norway to Cape Town |
duksjourney | Impending landy round the world trip, with tweetypie |
Balum | Excellent off roading travels in Central America, we met the doris in LA |
In and Out of Africa | Across Africa in a Landy - great writing if a little lacking in photos |
The Big 1 | Round the world from CH in a Landy Td5, lots of content |
PlanetIncognita | Wicked travellers we met in Guatemala |
Motorbike Based Travels
www.sjaaklucassen.nl |
Lunatic guy doing his second world trip on a superbike, met him in Lencois, Brazil and in El Calafate, Argentina |
Jupiters Travels | this is real inspiration - see the site for his 2001 repeat trip of one he did in the 1970's - we met him in Panama City |
www.maillongas.com |
Colombian guy and his doris travelling around south america from French Guyana on mopeds! Met them in El Calafate, Argentina |
Ultimate Journey | Round the world on motorbikes, met them in Recife, Brazil - not wicked |
Wanky Vehicle Based Travels - dissed!
Tossy sites with sponsorship, charities....all very serious and proper and involving archbishops and suchlike.
kent2capetown | Mainly the same people as below but this time even more bashing of bishops involved. One of them is called Rory too... |
newcastle2newcastle | Actually has reasonable content but qualifies as wank site due to charity guise - why not give all of the trip cash (and the thousands of $ for the china visa) to the charity? |
Junglerunner | World landy trip until it crashes! Sponsored for $100,000 too... |
Latin American Challenge | Low content but amusing fall out and splitting up of the group. |
Travel 'Resources' (as they say)
www.horizonsunlimited.com | Web site for all overland travellers but mainly motorbikes |
joyridebol.com | Dutcheese bar and motorbike tours in Sucre, Bolivia |
xploracion.com | Venezuelan travel web site with a feature on our trip (in spanish), see videos of the landy and hear us speaking in spanish! |
Foreign Office | Info from the British Foreign Office |
World Factbook | The CIAs info on various countries with maps etc. |
Peru Links | Big site with links to loads of Peru/South America sites |
Landrover Links
who supplied what - we got next to nothing discount and no sponsorship but this list is for the benefit of other landy travellers.
ACCV | Supplied the Landy |
Dunsfold | Serviced and did some preparation work on the landy - top blokes |
Footloose | Supplied the roof tent and some other stuff - good advice too |
Southdown | Supplied the underbody protection |
Brownchurch | Supplied the roofrack |
Frogs Island 4x4 | Supplied the Old Man Emu suspension for a good price but were very unhelpful when the shocks went bad |
David Bowyer | Supplied and gave good advice on off road recovery gear |
Paddocks | Cheap and reliable source for all landy spares |
Servicetune | Supplied the lightguards and A bar |
Anchor Supplies | Supplied ex-mod water cans and spade |
Kool Products | Supplied solar panel and 240V inverter |
Vehicle Wiring Products | Supplied switches and other electrical whatsits |
Photography
Ephotozine.com | On line photo magazine, top stuff |
Mark Denton | Local man taking good pictures |
Other car sites
UK Motoring Directory | The home of British motoring. |
LROA Brasil | Brasilian landy enthusiasts |
Ultima | My next car if I ever have any cash again... |
Pikeynet | As above - loads of car pics |
Faisal Khan | Mad TVR driver, sold him my old Cerbie suspension so he goes and crashes straight away! |
O-Boyle | Finians site full of TVRs |