Our C2C riders are now all on the road and heading South towards their ultimate goal – Cape Town, South Africa! It took longer than expected to extract all of the bikes from the customs authorities but once that was achieved it was off to see the sights. Ride Leader Andrew takes up the tale: […]
Cairo To Cape Town 2017 – Pre Departure
The Compass Expeditions Crew have been in Cairo and Alexandria for the past couple of weeks dealing with the local authorities, customs and shipping agents to have all off the red tape sorted out to be able to unload the bikes and “Truckantular”, our custom built support vehicle, released from the port and on the […]
2015 Cairo to Cape Town – Ethiopia
Our last day in Khartoum was spent sightseeing through some of the ancient wonders of the city. It was fascinating to learn about the rich history of Sudan. But the absolute highlight was the whirling dervishes performed during a tribal, almost trance like gathering by thousands of chanting people at sunset. This ancient ritual is […]
2015 Cairo to Cape Town Part 2 – Egypt and Sudan
6 October 2015 We now are in Khartoum in Sudan after leaving Aswan in Egypt, about a week ago; it’s good to be out of Egypt and while the country has some of the most significant monuments and artifacts mankind has ever produced; such as Tutankhamen’s Tomb, Karnak Temple and of course the Pyramids, the current […]
Official Touratech Partners
Compass Expeditions has had a long history with Touratech products and is pleased to announce that we are now Official Touratech Partners. Modern Adventure motorcycles are specifically designed to take you with confidence to parts of the world that inspire and challenge the rider. With this enhanced freedom though it is more important than ever […]