On Tuesday (the 11th) we already sighed of relief; even though the car didn’t make it even to the second ship, it would make it into the third one for sure. Then we got a call from VW saying that one of the car parts that they listed hadn’t arrived yet. We had already dreamt of a stress-free and peaceful …
Days 1-5 from Nepal // Sight seeing of North India
Before Lump had to go to the hospital here in India, we got to see a part of the lands most famous sights! Our drive- through from Kathmandu to Udaipur took five days. Our style of progressing was very calm and light, because we only had two drivers, and just the two of us travelling was a lot harder than …
Some Good and Some Bad News + Miracle Making Party!
The Bad News Our struggle to get Möhkö back in shape and into a ship towards Iran is still ongoing. Today we should have gotten Möhkö in order until 12 o’clock, so that it could have been registered out of the country fast enough to get the other ship going (we missed the first ship a week ago already). We …
From Nepal days 9 & 10 – Fight for Huffalump Part 2 – Customs clearance for spare parts!
Update to Huffalump’s rescue operation: Saturday started off slowly. The rhtyhm of life in Mumbai had got hold of us: here you go to work around ten or eleven in the morning, work until seven in the evening and bedtime is at around two o’clock. Also, due to the difference in time it took us almost until three to sort …
Nepal, days 6, 7 & 8 – Fight for Heffalump Part 1 – Identifying, buying and gathering spare parts!
Sad lady Heffalump was still sitting on the truck even though we had been at the Volkswagen service store yard for five hours already. She would have wanted to come down, but due to her sizeable dimensions combined with the damage done to her front limbs we couldn’t get her down. We needed another crane truck that could lift the …