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Motorhome trip across Africa: 30,000 km in a 2013 Hymer Starline

07.06.2026 16:51 1 min 1 source
Bobilverden.no NOR
Motorhome trip across Africa: 30,000 km in a 2013 Hymer Starline
Original source: Bobilverden.no

Yasin Buras drove 30,000 km in a 2013 Hymer Starline motorhome across Africa over 160 days. The route included Morocco, Western Sahara, Mauritania, and Senegal. He faced poor roads, sandstorms, and challenging border crossings but noted feeling safer in Africa than in Europe.

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07.06.2026 Bobilverden.no NOR Original source

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