Overlander Interview - Maja & Inga Winterberg

dhackney

Expedition Leader
Interview Date: 28 August 2008
Interview Location: Cusco, Peru
Overlander(s): Maja & Inga Winterberg
Overlander(s) Nationality: Germany
Overlander(s) Web site: http://majaundinga.oyla6.de/cgi-bin/hpm_homepage.cgi
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Overlander(s) Biggest Lesson(s) to Date: Full time overlanding brings life down to the basics: food, water, energy, etc. This was one of our biggest goals - to get back to a simple, basic life and discover what that was like.
Expedition Planned Route: Europe (complete), South America to New Zealand to Australia. Plan to immigrate to Australia.
Expedition Begin Date: January 2007
Expedition Planned Duration: mid 2009
Expedition Comments: Shipped to SA in January 2008.
Vehicle (year/make/model): 1988 Nissan
Vehicle Engine (displacement/type): diesel 55kw / 73.7 hp
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Vehicle Fuel Efficiency: 10 to 11 liters per 100 kilometers / 23.5 – 21.4 miles per gallon
Vehicle Wet Weight: 3.5 metric tons
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Vehicle Comments: Has been a good vehicle for them. Contains everything they need.
Shipping Company/Companies: Grimalidi
Shipping Comments: Shipped Bilbao, Spain to Buenos Aires, Argentina. Rode on the ship. 25 days in transit. No security problems during Africa port stops. Vehicle will fit into an open top container if necessary.
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