Category Archives: Progress update

Posts updating the world to the lastest team progress!

Day 10 Romania – Bulgaria – Turkey

After waking up on the beach and enjoying a morning dip in the black sea, we started to get some breakfast ready. Before the water had even started to boil, a local man turned up and without knowing barely any … Continue reading

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Day 9 Romania – Transfagarasan & The Beach!

Starting from our wild camp, we drove towards Fagaras in the hope to find the Transfagarasan mountain road. We had heard it had only recently re-opened and many of us were looking forward to the spectacular views that we had … Continue reading

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Day 8 Hungary to Romania

Awaking quite a lot later than usual and with sore heads for most of the team. Nethertheless we set out with the intention of reaching the beginning of the famous Transfagarasan Highway, a road across the Fagarasan mountain range in … Continue reading

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Day 7 – Slovakia – Hungary

After waking up slightly later than planned again, we soon realised we had camped right next to a climbing area. A quick pack up and shop at Tesco meant we were well prepared on our way for a short day. … Continue reading

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Day 6 – The Czech Republic – Austria – Slovakia

After a quick breakfast of boiled eggs and bread, we set off early to Prague. Due to time limitations (also finding parking for two ambulances in the centre of the capital was impossible) we opted to have a drive-by sight … Continue reading

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Day 5 – Germany – Poland – The Czech Republic

As the required parts to fix Adventure were not due to arrive at the garage until the morning, we had a later start than previous days; giving us a much appreciated lie-in followed by a swim in the local lake … Continue reading

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Day 4 Part 2!

After posting the blog yesterday, we set out to explore the little-known town of Kessel. We hit the town centre and picked up some much needed supplies and then took a tram to the town park. Once there we spent … Continue reading

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Day 4 – Still in Germany

After an early morning wake up, we drove the vibrating ambulance to the Opel garage in order to get it fixed. After a long difficult conversation, a test drive done by a mechanic and lots of phrases including “kaputt” (our … Continue reading

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Day 3 – 9/7/12 – Germany!

After a fantastic evening in Amsterdam, taking in ALL the sights, we woke up after a great sleep next to a river. Again leaving nice and early for a long drive across all of Germany to Prague, roughly 550 miles………or … Continue reading

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Day 2 – 08/07/12 – Netherlands

After a very rainy night’s sleep at the campsite, we arose nice and early, courtesy of Berry and set off from the campsite by 9am. Upon finding a petrol station that is open (almost everything is closed on Sundays in … Continue reading

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