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Ferenc

Ferenc Elekes has been a devout Overlanding enthusiast for many years. During that time, Ferenc has explored 75 countries on six continents, with overland travel involved in 40 countries on three continents. From his trusty 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser Prado with a roof-top tent, he’s blogged about experiences that can only be found in the remotest regions on Earth. Along the way, he's gained in-depth knowledge of the novel challenges overlanders encounter and practical ways to meet them. On his website, he shares informed opinions about everything from the best overland gear to how to get a vehicle unstuck. Ferenc has also written for Ih8mud, the Expedition Portal, the Overland Journal, and he is often invited as a guest to outdoors-related podcasts.

Finding The Perfect Campsite

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What does “perfect camp” mean?No matter where we are, when we’re headed towards a far-away destination, we always have the next camp on our minds. Where is it going to be, and when should we start looking for it? As you might have seen on our Instagram profile, it’s not like we book an official campsite … Read more

Driving The Americas: How Can We Afford It?

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Most overlanders don’t talk about this. It’s the question of money! How can we afford to be on the road for 18 months? This is one of the topics that I cover in the latest vlog. During the preparations, things were getting hectic with lots to organize and to get done. I lot of you … Read more

Iveco TurboDaily 4×4 Review

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The best 4×4 van for overlanding? Our brake hose has broken. Not just anywhere, but almost as if it knew where it was most inconvenient, on some mountain road in the Rockies! Although our plan was to carry on driving North towards Alaska, we ended up having to backtrack to Calgary to try to get … Read more

Overlanding In Canada – The Cabot Trail

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Life is good and we love Canada so far, but we had a major setback. Our Instagram account got disabled and whether that’s been due to a hack or just a bot was messing with us, we didn’t know. But these are not big issues and… here is an update since writing the original post: … Read more

We Made It Into The Six o’clock News In Canada

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We’re off to a hectic start (in the most positive sense of the word) on our Pan American journey. The fact that we’re driving on North American soil and aiming to drive to Argentina has made it into the evening news on CBC. The report has generated quite a lot of interest and we’re even … Read more

Preparing For The Pan-American

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In April 2022 we arrived in Canada and our Pan American Adventure officially started!! Except it hadn’t… Although we have made it to Halifax, our van was still on its way from Europe to North America, so we couldn’t yet set off to explore the Canadian wilderness. At the Toronto airport, it wasn’t easy to … Read more

Driving The Pan-American Highway in 2022

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We’ve made a bold decision. In 2022-2023 we’re driving the Pan American Highway with our Iveco Turbodaily 4×4 Van!It’s a challenge, it’s an adventure, and it will be an immense amount of new memories.Follow our Vlog Series on YouTube to see how we prepare and then what kind of escapades we’re ending up in during the next … Read more

arb compressor review

ARB Compressor Review

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Airing down before a desert or beach drive is a must! Also, when you are overlanding, you can get to the best, most hidden camping spots usually through tougher trails that might also require you to reduce the air pressure in your tires. That means you will also have to pump up your tires once … Read more

Overlanding with a purpose Delivering vision

Driven to Deliver Vision – Overlanding With a Purpose

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Anton Poplett’s Land Rover Defender is not a luxury vehicle for glamorous safaris. He’s turned it into a traveling eye testing rig, and he’s taking it far off the beaten track. It was the end of June 2021, and Covid-19 was spreading like wildfire through South Africa. Lockdown regulations were expected to be tightened, and … Read more

Jerry Flex Water Container Review and Test

EZPack JerryFlex and Water Bladder Reviews

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Note: this is going to be a long term test and review, therefore, the article will be updated with new information and new images as we continue using the EZPack products. Overlanding rigs are often equipped with built-in water tanks. However, a portable water storage solution is still necessary. As you know sometimes water sources … Read more

Overlanding in Slovenia

Overlanding in Slovenia

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Tiny Slovenia is an intensely beautiful country that has been underrated as a travel destination. The almost-landlocked country in Central Europe is bordered by Italy, Austria, Hungary, Croatia, and a 46km slice of coastline on the Adriatic sea. The ability to drive and experience the diverse topography makes this country a truly hidden gem for … Read more

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