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Traveled around the world from May, 1984 to April, 1985 on a Rajdoot Yamaha 350cc.
RTW tour started in May 2003 on R1150GS & ?.
"...report from our first around the world trip with our 2 suzuki DR 650 starting in Vancouver down to Baja and then to South East Asia and Southern Africa. Sorry, only in German."
Ralf and Eva Schöner-Löther. "Im Sommer 1998 begann unsere 1. gemeinsame Fernreise und führte uns in 18 Monaten von Alaska nach Feuerland. Eine weitere Fernreise soll im Sommer 2004 folgen und uns in ca. 2-3 Jahren nach Afrika und/oder Australien und/oder Asien führen." "In the summer 1998 our 1st common remote journey began and led us in 18 months from Alaska to Tierra del Fuego. A further remote journey is to follow in the summer 2004 and to lead us in approx. 2-3 years to Africa and/or Australia and/or Asia." (In German, with translation available)
Bernd keeps track of many travellers, especially the Germans - if you speak German it helps here, but there is lots of English
German only - "Seit 1984 führen mich Motorradreisen in alle Kontinente dieser Erde. In Südamerika, Afrika oder im Himalaya liegen die Ziele meiner Reisen".
Around the world, departed April 2001. Good site with good info.
Uwe and Ramona through Africa and on... riding KTM - and Ramona had 100km experience when they left...
"If you are looking for a long term (or unlimited) full private health insurance (not only a travel insurance) with worldwide coverage you can try www.auslandstreff.de (insurance broker with good service !) The site is in German and the different types of insurance cover are mainly for Germans/Austrian/Swiss citizens." Post by Nannup, a new member on the HUBB, 24 March 2002
Global Polio Awareness Campaign 2001+ "We are circumnavigating the world on motorcycles while giving something back to society. Adventure and charity – what a combination!"
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