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Durban – Arrival
Gotta Go and Pick Up the Bike After a long, long, long flight to South Africa, I was more than ready to get the trip going. Had an interesting conversation with my seat mate, Janice, who was from South Africa, but currently living in the UK. Turns out, she didn’t have a South African passport…
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First Stop – Doha
Makes Perfect Sense – No? Leaving my family back in Vienna, I headed out the the airport at 6:30 AM. There’s always a little bit of nervousness when you have to put your bags on the scale considering the amount of stuff I had to pack in there – Packing Light and Packing Right. Fortunately…
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Shipping Your Motorcycle from Chicago to Cape Town, er, Durban?
Wait, I thought we said Cape Town? For those of you who skipped the post “Shipping Your Motorcycle from Chicago to Cape Town”, well, this is the follow up to that mess. Basically the firm AuctionExport lied to me saying that they did door-to-door shipping, but rather door-to-port-to-port and then a not so polite “GFY”…
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Gear – Packing Right and Packing Light
With less than 100lbs total, not too bad! Can you find each item? Obviously, some of the items are not necessary, but are for comfort and boredom busting! What’s not in the photo, is my clothing:
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Shipping Your Motorcycle from Chicago to Cape Town
It’s 2025 right? Not in the world of commercial shipping for consumers it seems. It would seem like a pretty straightforward process. You find a shipping company that will ship your motorcycle from port to port, location to port to port, or location to port to port to location (door to door). Start by googling…
