I remember the days when my family and I travelled all around pre EU Europe when I was young. Car headlights painted yellow (it was a requirement in France), roofrack loaded and boot packed, food, maps and cassette tapes organised, it was the ultimate sign of going on an adventure or roadtrip...
I agree with you here. This is what I see going on all over here, Youtube and Instagram...
1) Hit the local trails - call it Overland.
2) Drive to beach for an overnight camp - call it Overland.
3) A weekend away at a campsite - call it Overland.
4) Drive to the local park to make a youtube...
I have very mixed feelings about "Overlanding" and the business industry its turned into. Yes, I agree with some points made earlier regarding some of the cool new modern products we can benefit from, but not how it has distorted and twisted what true spirit of adventure really is all about...
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