Catharina Robbertze


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In photos: Cairo to Nairobi by bicycle

20 March 2013 | Catharina Robbertze

Photos from the last two months of our cycling trip from Cairo to Nairobi with the ultimate destination being Cape Town. Only 6000km to go!

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Four travel tips for Botswana

14 January 2013 | Catharina Robbertze

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A few tips on travelling through Botswana. It's all worth it in the end.

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Cairo to Cape Town: Take two

19 December 2012 | Catharina Robbertze

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Travelling from Cairo to Cape Town once isn't enough. I'm going again and this time I plan on doing it even better.

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Sunset behind bicycle in Turkmenistan

11 things I didn’t know about the Stans and Iran

10 September 2012 | Catharina Robbertze

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After a month in the 'Stans and Iran my view of this part of the world has changed forever.

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Cycling through Tajikistan: 5 reasons for losing your breath

30 August 2012 | Catharina Robbertze

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We’ve made it to Tajikistan and between the altitude, frigid temperatures, steep climbs and amazing scenery we’ve been left breathless several times. These are the five best breathtaking moments so far.

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Silk Road cycling: Kyrgyzstan

18 July 2012 | Catharina Robbertze

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The first stop on a Silk Road journey through Central Asia: Kyrgyzstan, the land of snow-capped mountains and friendly locals.

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I certainly do not look like Janez or Jeannie D upon arrival.

The joys of travelling

4 July 2012 | Catharina Robbertze

Travelling. It ain't glamorous but it's certainly worth it. Only a couple of weeks before my next trip and only one visa outstanding.

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