Episode

Paula and Jeremy Dear on Overlanding West Africa in an ex-Belgian Military Police Truck

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The Overland Journal Podcast
Published
May 18, 2026
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3830
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Summary

Host Ashley Giordano welcomes Paula and Jeremy Dear, two Brits en route from Belgium to Southern Africa in a 32-year-old ex-Belgian Iveco military police truck. In this episode, Paula and Jeremy dive into why they chose this vehicle for travel in Africa, how a slow pace has allowed them to experience places more deeply, and how prioritizing cultural immersion has brought joy along the way.