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  1. momi20

    Africa 2011:South Africa, Namibia and Zambia on Yamaha XT and Yamaha Tenerè

    coming back to the hostel I had a stop in a pharmacy and this lady helped me a lot suggesting how take care of my wound souvenir zone in the hostel I take care of my wound not bad bass and guitar player of the Holly I start to Gordon’s Bay...is hopeless try to call the Wonkey...
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    Africa 2011:South Africa, Namibia and Zambia on Yamaha XT and Yamaha Tenerè

    The stop in Simon Town was made to can see penguins, but parking the bike, for the second time in the morning the bike falls down: even without panels she is to heavy for my damaged arm. the penguins after I had reached Cape of Good Hope I notice a problem: is difficult with the gear...
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    Africa 2011:South Africa, Namibia and Zambia on Yamaha XT and Yamaha Tenerè

    7July, Sunday Today I start with in mind the target to reach Cape Town coffee stop whta you can expect to find alond a big straight stretch in the middle of Klein Karoo ?  Amazing, a sexy shop dinner a little nap is necessary and I met some workers of the KOO: I eat their beans...
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    Africa 2011:South Africa, Namibia and Zambia on Yamaha XT and Yamaha Tenerè

    https://youtu.be/CKxaOQ7-t6g Maybe Porth Elisabeth is nothing special but I was very very comfortable in this city. Once I had finisched the walking tour I went to the railroad station. It’s always an interesting place, because normally is located in the middel of the city. around the...
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    Africa 2011:South Africa, Namibia and Zambia on Yamaha XT and Yamaha Tenerè

    I forgot to publisch the itinerary of this part of my vacation I plane a rest in Knysna where takes place the world famous Oyster Festival  https://www.oysterfestival.co.za/ In fact it remind me the kind of  regional festivals of which Italy is full, as the Duckweed Festival in Onano (...
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    Africa 2011:South Africa, Namibia and Zambia on Yamaha XT and Yamaha Tenerè

    Thanks P.S. you've got a really nice avatar  :laughing4:
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    Africa 2011:South Africa, Namibia and Zambia on Yamaha XT and Yamaha Tenerè

    When we start obviously ther’s no one seat vacant this morning I feel really better  and so I begin to think: I paid the rent up to July 15..ok I send a sms to Craig: Do you have anothre bike available to rent ? Yes, the Yamaha Tenerè, that’s just little bigger than the XT. Moreover the bike...
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    Africa 2011:South Africa, Namibia and Zambia on Yamaha XT and Yamaha Tenerè

    Somebody suggested to me I had to buy a ticket lottery in Namibia  ;D
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    Africa 2011:South Africa, Namibia and Zambia on Yamaha XT and Yamaha Tenerè

    I slept well and so I wake up early, around 6 am. I need of a good breakfast and the best combination is carbohdrate and some potassium saltz...I’m very lucky in my rucksack I’ve got bread and bananas. The lodge is a little bit kitsh I find a taxi cab to can reach the Falls: for 20$ the...
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    Africa 2011:South Africa, Namibia and Zambia on Yamaha XT and Yamaha Tenerè

    Ok, PTI (pardon the Interruption), but I had both, work (no time) and word problems (on my pc) Friday 1 of July I wake up and feel better, just 45 minutes to wash and shave: I’m a rocket ! By walking I reach main street, President Street. Ok the bike is destroyed, but at least I’ve got to reach...
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    Africa 2011:South Africa, Namibia and Zambia on Yamaha XT and Yamaha Tenerè

    The couple is able to call the Lodge: i was sending some sms to Craig: Are you fine ? asked to me ? Yes It's possible to repair the bike ? No. After half hour arrived an employee of the Lodge Eddie, a very nice man. He said that will bring us to the resort and after will send somebody to pick up...
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    Africa 2011:South Africa, Namibia and Zambia on Yamaha XT and Yamaha Tenerè

    June 29 I've reserved a guided tour through the Etosha Park, that will start in the early afternoon from the lodge Mushara www.mushara-lodge.com: me and the guide, that is the driver. I've got to drive around for 100 km (62 miles), but even in the low season a room in this lodge costs around...
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    Africa 2011:South Africa, Namibia and Zambia on Yamaha XT and Yamaha Tenerè

    June 27 A family in the camping did’nt speak good about Etosha Park and suggested to spend more time in the natural parks in Botswana. Ok I’ll use one day for the Etosha, reaching Tsumeb, sleep there at the Mousebird Hostel and buyng an half day trip in the park Breakfast with a fantastic...
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    Africa 2011:South Africa, Namibia and Zambia on Yamaha XT and Yamaha Tenerè

    June 25 The depliant of my hotel/camping Sossusvlei (or Sossus Vlei)  is a pan in the Namib-Naukluft National Park this couple of bikers ( he’s from Holland and she from Japan) are travelling from Holland to Japan: a fall but nothing serious happenend Namimbia is a former German...
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    Africa 2011:South Africa, Namibia and Zambia on Yamaha XT and Yamaha Tenerè

    Her's the second chapter ...ok your smiles are great  :diablo_ani_fire: June 23 The day starts with a little bit of sun and the break of the only key of the panniers...obviously with all the stuuf packed inside. No panic this is a Spacemen Spiff situation I find a harware shop and the owner...
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    Africa 2011:South Africa, Namibia and Zambia on Yamaha XT and Yamaha Tenerè

    Hellò, my name is Maurizio (aka Momi) and during last summer I've travelled in Africa on two motorbike, with one I had some mechanical problems in Namibia. In Italy I own a Suzuki DR 350, but ship it to Africa is too much expensive and I had no time to reach South Africa and Namibia overland...
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    Mug Shots (index on page 1)

    Hellò here me (Momi) and my bike (Suzuki DR 350)i'm from Italy: in the picture i was going to Baku (Azerbaijan)
  18. momi20

    South Africa-Namibia-Botswana:general informations

    Smoother ???????????? Really ?  :wav: Sounds realistic plan 350 km/day ride  ? Average obvius. For example using Google Maps and searching the way from Sinclair Mine to Walvis Bay (Namimbia), how are the roads C27, C19, C14 and D831 ? Similar to my pictures or i can find some strach of the...
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    South Africa-Namibia-Botswana:general informations

    Hellò everybody my name is Maurizio, aka Momi from Italy and i'm looking for a holiday in South Africa, with a motorbike. I found a good proposal near Cape Town 450 zar/day (350 km/day includeed), Yamaha XT 660. In Italy i drive a Suzuki DR 350, but i'm not good in off-road..ok dirty road...
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