We raced EACH OTHER across EUROPE - Part 2 - Hitchhiking, missed connections and many ferries.

After some nail biting racing through Europe, part 2 reveals the final winner of the challenge!
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If you've missed the first part of the challenge, have a gander to find out what went down: https://youtu.be/1LDFc29e0Y4

This week we leave the security of our van, and each other, to take on our BIGGEST CHALLENGE yet! Join us as we fly to two separate locations in Southern Europe and race each other back to Norway. There are rules though:

1. No flying
2. No phones or social media to plan routes (paper maps only!)
3. Friends can only up to a border
4. Maximum 3 train tickets
5. Budget of £350!!

This was one hell of a challenge and we are excited to share part 2 of this journey with you!

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Postcards from Chris & Paloma (& Doreen ????) ????

???? About Us:
We met living in Cornwall UK and have been planning big adventures ever since. We converted our Ford Transit and are now discovering winter in southern Europe! Come say hi and follow us on our adventures and guaranteed mishaps.

Paloma
Age - 27
From - Cardiff, Wales
(Normal) Job - Veterinarian/ Motion Designer
Nickname - Pal, Paloma Palava
Hobbies - Van interior design, rock climbing, hiking
Best Travel Story - A moped crash in Thailand involving a lorry, thunderstorm, and a rainforest
Fave food - kimchi hotpot
Quirks - Clumsy as, loves a cwtch, makes good Pan con Tomate

Chris
Age - 33
From - Liverpool, England
(Normal) Job - Motion Designer/Animator
Nickname - Christopher Calamity, Bones
Hobbies - Birds, wildlife photography, birds, hiking, birds,
Best Travel Story - Accidentally driving into an illegitimate Soviet state and having to Bribe police and armed forces multiple times to get out
Fave Food - Burritos
Quirks - Hates his desk job, Makes a mean roast

???? Our van:
Name: Doreen
Age - 21
Model - 2001 Ford Transit LWB Hi-Top
Hobbies - Breaking down, leaking, rusting, windscreen cracks
Best Travel Story - Losing my sunroof on the M6 near Scotland
Fave Food - Diesel and Sun
Quirks - Loves to rust, good on downhill roads, makes lots of weird noises

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00:00 - intro
00:29 - Pal in Amsterdam, Chris in Germany
03:45 - Goodnight Paloma, Chris carries on
05:05 - is Chris stuck?
07:00 - Palomas plan to catch up
09:08 - Ferry bad times
11:50 - Did we make the Ferry?
13:42 - Hitchhiking as a last hope
14:33 - Paloma is in Stavanger
16:40 - Won has won!?
17:51 - The winning moment revealed
19:22 - Debrief and Palomas forfeit

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