North America (Oct.84 - Sept.86)

USA

Glacier National Park Montana

USA

Mt. McKinley NP

Alaska

USA

Arctic Circle

66° 33' N

Dalton Highway

Alaska

 

USA

Red Rock Canyon Nevada

USA

Monument Valley Arizona

USA

Canyonlands National Park, Utah

Mexico

Baja 1000 course South of San Felipe Baja California

Mexico

Campsite in

Playa Linda

Ixtapa

                     South America (Oct.86 - Oct.88)

Chile (Center)

Conguillo NP

East of Temuco

Chile (South)

Torres del Paine NP

North of

Puerto Natales

Argentina (North)

Tren a las Nubes

Viaducto la Polvorilla

San Antonio de los Cobres, Salta

Bolivia

Chacaltaya (17’454 ft)

North of La Paz

Bolivia

Salt lake

Salar de Uyuni

West of Potosí

Peru

Huascarán NP

North of Huaraz

Peru

Puya Raimondi

(up to 40 feet high)

South of Huaraz

Brazil

Amazonas, Boa Vista-Manaus Road

(before pavement)

Argentina

(South)

Perrito Moreno Glacier NP,

West of

El Calafate

Bolivia

Yungas Road

(most dangerous in the world)

La Paz-Coroico

Chile

(North)

Valle de

la Luna,

San Pedro

de Atacama

                     Africa (Jan. 89 - Oct. 92)

Morocco

Welcome arch

of Sidi Ifni

South of Agadir

Morocco

Sign in Agadir

towards the big South

Algeria

Encounter with

Tuaregs in the Sahara

Algeria

Sand dunes of the

Grand Erg Occidental

near Beni-Abbčs

Algeria (South)

Campsite on the Assekrem (8'860 ft)

Hoggar Mountains

Algeria (South)

wild camping between Tamanrasset and In- Guezzam in the Sahara

Algeria (South)

Hoggar South track

from Tamanrasset

to Djanet (400 miles)

Egypt

Pyramids of Giza

left Cheops (459ft.high)

right Chefren (443ft.high)

Guinea

Meeting along the road from Kédougou to the village of Mali in the Fouta Djalon

Mali

Baobab in the Sahel

(can live for

over 1000 years)

Algeria

Typical camping of travelers in the desert

Ivory Coast

Beach camping at Poli Plage near San Pedro

Congo

1’000th night place near Kibangou

Congo

Loading by crane in Brazzaville crossing

river Congo

Congo (Zaire)

21 days on the Congo riverboat between Kinshasa - Kisangani

Kenya

Equator crossing near Nanyuki (6'388 ft)

below Mt. Kenya

Guinea

International 'road' from Kédougou in Senegal to Mali in Guinea

Congo (East) (Zaire)

'Transafrica road' from Komanda to Beni

Congo

(Zaire)

LandCruiser

helps

Landrover

Kenya

View of Kilimanjaro (19'341 ft)

Uganda

Euphorbia (cacti) in

Queen Elizabeth NP

Western Uganda

Uganda (West)

Base at Ibanda near Kasese to climb

Mt. Ruwenzori

Namibia (North)

Track in

Kaokoveld

Namibia

Wild camping at dune # 7 near Walvis Bay

Lesotho

Crossing Sani Pass towards Underberg in South Africa

Namibia

Vingerklip

115 ft high betw. Khorixas and Outjo

Namibia

Dunes of Sossusvlej in Namib-Naukluft Park

Namibia (North)

Kaokoveld North

of  Okangwati

Namibia

Spitzkoppe

between Usakos and Swakopmund

Namibia

Lunar landscape

in Damaraland out-

side Swakopmund

                     Australia (Nov. 92 - Sept. 93)

Australia (Central)

Ayers Rock (Uluru)

(1'043 ft high)

Australia (Central)

Roadtrains are

today limited

to three trailers

Australia (Central)

Dalhousie Springs

in Witjira NP

Australia (Central)

Olgas (Kata Tjuta)

(1'500 ft high - West

of Ayers Rock)

Australia

(West)

Track along

the sea North

of Perth WA

Australia

(Central)

Track to Chambers Pillar

Australia

(West)

Track along

the sea North

of Perth WA

 

Australia (West)

Wedge Island near Cervantes, North of Perth WA

Australia (East)

Most Easterly point

near Byron Bay

Australia (North)

Bungle Bungle NP (Purnululu) in the Kimberley region

North of WA

Australia (West)

Nambung NP near Cervantes, North

of Perth WA

                     Asia 1 (Oct. 93 - June 95)

Malaysia

Chinese gate to

Genting Highlands

Thailand

Golden Triangle Thailand-Burma-Laos

Malaysia

Cameron Highlands

Malaysia

Encounter with

working elephants

Thailand

Giant sitting

Buddha in

Nakhon Sawan

Malaysia

Road over the Central Mountain Range

Thailand

Temple Wat

Phra That

Bang Phua

am Mekong

Oman

Wadi Hatta at

the U.A.E. border

Oman

"Wadi Bashing"

in Wadi Daykah

Oman

Oasis Wadi

Bani Awf

U.A.E.

Meeting with

school childern

in Dubai

U.A.E.

Dressed in

Arab clothes

Oman

Wahibah

Sands

Oman

Rugged

mountain

road

U.A.E.

Covered Market

in Sharjah

Saudi Arabia

Traffic Signs

Jordan

Amman: King

Hussein poster

Turkey

Wooden horse

in Troja

Turkey

Dogubayazit near

the border to Iran

Iran

Mural of

Ayatollah Khomeini

in Teheran

Iran

Even during

wild camping -

fully dressed up

Iran

Road towards

Sarakhs at the Turkmenistan border

Iran

Even during

cooking -

fully dressed

Iran

Yazd Mosque

Pakistan

along the

Karakorum

Hwy. (length =

775 miles)

Pakistan

Karakorum Hy.

China border

(15'528 ft)

Pakistan

Karakorum Hwy.

Camping at Jaglot

South of Gilgit

India

Kanchenjunga (28'156 ft.), seen

from Kalimpong

 

India

Sikkim Monastery

Pemayangtse

 

India

Freedom Tower

Chittorgarh Rajasthan

India

Transport

of hay on a

typical

Indian road

India

Palace of the Winds

Jaipur

Rajasthan

Russia

Gasoline Station

in Siberia

Kyrgyzstan

Statue of Lenin in front

of the Historical Museum

Bishkek

Uzbekistan

Lyabi-khauz mosque

Bukhara

Uzbekistan

Hotel Uzbekistan

Tashkent

Kyrgyzstan

Toktogul Lake between Osh and Bishkek

Kyrgyzstan

Tien-Shan Mountains

at the China border

Kyrgyzstan

Chon-Ashu-Pass

direction Sary-Dzhaz- Valley in the East

Kyrgyzstan

Wild camping near

Song-Kel'-Lake

                     Europe 1 (July 95 - Febr. 96)

Russia

St. Basilius Church at the Red Square

Russia

Monument Asia-Europe near Zlatoust/Ural

Switzerland

Wintertime

Estonia

Odometer:

400’000 km

near Vösu

Estonia

400’000 km

near Vösu

(= 40x around the world)

Poland

Concentration Camp

Auschwitz-Birkenau

Russia

Only 39 miles

to Moscow

                     Asia 2 (March 96 - June 96)

Saudi Arabia

Roundabout

with a real DC3

Jeddah

Saudi Arabia

Bypass around

Mecca for

non-muslims

Oman

Coastal Road

West of Salalah

towards Mughsail

Yemen

"Manhattan of

the Hadramawt"

Shibam

                     Europe 2 (July 96 - Febr. 97)

Vatican

St. Peter’s Basilica

Vatican City

Gibraltar

One of the many

town gates

Greece

Acropolis

Athens

Monaco

Casino de

Monte-Carlo

France

Pic du Midi de

Bigorre (10'322 ft)

La Mongie

Norway

Europe's most

Northerly point:

North Cape 71°N

Honningsvĺg

United Kingdom

Castle near Culrain Scotland

Portugal

Europe's most

Westerly point:

Cabo da Roca

9° 30' W, Sintra

                     Asia 3 (March 97 - April 97)

Israel

At sea level:

from here it goes another 1300 ft lower

Israel

Camping in the Central Negev Desert

Israel

Wadi Mezoque Deragot above

Dead Sea

Palestine

Mural of Yasser

Arafat in Jericho

in the Westbank

 

 

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