Month: November 2024

https://www.thebluemantra.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/IMG_1885.mov I did something that tickled my overland adventurer fancy the other day.  I drove over the equator. Cool, huh?? The truck has a nav

Here I am…  In Borneo, living the dream.  That photo from my first blog I posted?  I’ve stayed all day looking at that view, catching

On Wednesday (20th Nov) I drop me truck off to the shipping people.  They will ship it over to KL.  Me??  I have a few

Ok… so what have I done?? I wrote earlier Carly picked me and made me whole again, on the Gilli Islands.  https://www.thebluemantra.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/IMG_7019-1.mov I flew back

I arrived in Timor Leste, never having spoken to anyone who had or was overlanding.  I spotted this couple my age in the hotel.  They

Ok…. How do I get some exercise when I sit in a truck all day, and then veg in a resort??  I am pleased you

https://www.thebluemantra.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/IMG_0748.mov Flores, the Komodo National Park, is something I urge everyone to explore.  And soon, before it turns into another Bali.  Bajo is the centre

I thought I’d show you the view I am looking at right now.  This is a cheeky little place in Sarawak, East Malaysia (Borneo).  Just