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| Gunther Holtorf's 23-year road trip | Gunther Holtorf's 23-year road trip |
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| Back in 1989, as the Berlin Wall fell, Gunther Holtorf and his wife Christine set out on what was meant to be an 18-month tour of Africa in their Mercedes Benz G Wagen. Now, with more than 800,000km (500,000 miles) on the clock, Gunther is still going. | |
| The German former airline executive has travelled the equivalent of 20 times around the planet in the vehicle - which he calls Otto. He says he has never had a serious breakdown. Recently in Vietnam, Canadian-born photographer David Lemke joined Gunther on one section of his epic journey. | The German former airline executive has travelled the equivalent of 20 times around the planet in the vehicle - which he calls Otto. He says he has never had a serious breakdown. Recently in Vietnam, Canadian-born photographer David Lemke joined Gunther on one section of his epic journey. |
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| All images subject to copyright. Photography by Gunther Holtorf and David Lemke. | All images subject to copyright. Photography by Gunther Holtorf and David Lemke. |
| Music by Fat Boy Slim, Tom Cochrane and KPM Music. | Music by Fat Boy Slim, Tom Cochrane and KPM Music. |
| Slideshow production by Paul Kerley and Kate McGeown. Publication date 24 July 2012. | Slideshow production by Paul Kerley and Kate McGeown. Publication date 24 July 2012. |
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| David Lemke photographer | David Lemke photographer |
| The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites. | The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites. |
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