Sisua Rajalle! - Part 8 - Kyiv and going home
With all our commitments completed, most of us finally had a day to ourselves. We had breakfast and then headed out to explore the city's major tourist attractions, buy some souvenirs, and enjoy wh...
Sisua Rajalle! - Part 7 - 2000 km later
After a modest breakfast at our long-haul trucker hotel, it was time to start doing what we had come for—the very purpose and highlight of our long journey, namely to ensure the equipment found its...
Sisua Rajalle! - Part 6 - Ukraine
Finally in Ukraine! We didn't manage much besides breakfast in the morning, as we had parked the cars in a schoolyard and promised to move them before 8 AM. Since parking is scarce in central Lviv,...
Sisua Rajalle! - Part 5 - The border
The morning before we crossed into Ukraine, the excitement started to rise. Many in the convoy were heading to Ukraine for the first time, not to mention to a war zone. But it was still a long and—...
Sisua Rajalle! - Part 4 - Poland
In Poland, long stretches of brand-new highways have recently been built with speed limits ranging from 110 to 140 km/h. They are very pleasant to drive on, although a bit boring in the long run. H...
Sisua Rajalle - Part 3 - The Baltics
After a night of short but good sleep, we headed south, down the Via Baltica. With so many vehicles, there was a great risk that someone would be left behind in a restroom somewhere when the rest o...