ENGLAND

Our trip kicks off from England on July 19th, 2014!  Although we will not necesarily spend a lot of time driving through the country, our team will ar...

FRANCE

Although we plan to zip through France fairly quickly on our way to Eastern Europe, we do hope to take a little time to enjoy the French countryside a...

BELGIUM

Belgium will also be a quick trip as we must push forward towards the larger countries in the East, but we are crossing our fingers for some waffles a...

GERMANY

We are excited to spend a bit more time in Germany (and it is, after all, a larger country)! We have some exciting items on the to-do list already suc...

CZECH REPUBLIC

This is the location of the first Mongol Rally “Czech” point and the location of the “Czech Out” party. We will enjoy one night at a castle in Klatovy...

SLOVAKIA

Parker’s homeland!!! Need I say more? Many thanks to James Vascik for sponsoring the land of tall blond men.

AUSTRIA

Our team made it a goal to drive as many of the super famous (read: super winding, mountainous) roads in the parts of the world we are passing, and ou...

SLOVENIA

Ah, the Mediterranean coast and it’s many lovely seaside towns. We definitely plan to take the sea route as we wind our way through Slovenia, hopefull...

CROATIA

We will only remain by the seaside for a short while more after entering Croatia before venturing inland to explore the Plitvice Lakes National Park....

BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVNIA

We will remain more inland as we enter Bosnia and Herzegovnia to explore some beautiful waterfalls across the country and to stop in Sarajevo, home of...

SERBIA

To be honest as of now, we have no pins in Serbia, but I’m sure we’ll find some awesome things to see there as we continue our research. We are also o...

BULGARIA

The lovely country of Bulgaria will take us to the edge of the Black Sea, and while traveling to the sea, we hope to stop in the beautiful city of Sof...

ROMANIA

We have so many plans for Romania! There is everything from lovely, historic villages to Dracula’s Castle to our next roadway adventure the Transfăgăr...

UKRAINE

We are hoping for the best in Ukraine, and we have some awesome sights we would love to visit if everything is safe in July. However, we will be watch...

RUSSIA

This is the point that we are really excited for – we will truly have left Europe once we reach Russia! Highlights on the western side of Russia inclu...

AZERBAIJAN

We’ll be in Azerbaijan as we wait for a ferry to take us across the Caspian Sea to Turkmenistan. While we wait for the ferry to arrive, we’ll explore...

TURKMENISTAN

We’ll arrive in Turkmenbashi via ferry, and then we’ll quickly take off for Ashgabat to explore the city and the Kow Ata Underground Lake. After a day...

UZBEKISTAN

Luckily for us, Parker has a wonderful Russian friend who has given us many recommendations of places to see on the old Silk Road paths. He has starte...

TAJIKISTAN

This is a driving destination country! From the Tunnel of Death to the Primer Highway around the Badakhshan National Park, we cannot wait to drive all...

KYRGYZSTAN

Much to Riley’s and my dismay, Parker will be leaving us in what our friends have told us is "the most beautiful part of the world", but not before we...

KAZAKHSTAN

The beauty of Kazakhstan is rumored to be simply breathtaking, and we are thrilled that we’ll have several days to drive through this country and abso...

MONGOLIA

Last, but in no way of least importance, is our destination: Mongolia! However, the trip does not end once we hit the boarder of Mongolia. Oh no! We s...