Jungle Yachts in the Belgian Congo

Holy cats! Look at those gorgeous weird trailers!

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Comments

They are cool looking, but I still wouldn't want to travel there. The weather is too uncomfortable and most of the wildlife will eat you.

Posted by Patty in Ohio, USA on 01/15/16 at 10:48 AM

You're not fooling me!! That's the St. Johns River running by Jacksonville, Fla.

Posted by Expat47 in Athens, Greece on 01/15/16 at 11:18 AM

I've always wanted a Landmaster ever since I saw the movie "Damnation alley".
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZYT2nYd46o

Posted by BMN on 01/15/16 at 03:33 PM

PS- If you jump to 6:40, it's amphibious and I like how it propels itself on water!

Posted by BMN on 01/15/16 at 03:44 PM

"... and if you look out on the left at this little village, you can make your acquaintance with the Wild Women of Wongo."

"Wet and wanton, their cries caress my swollen ears, with building fears, of this forsaken land of years."

Posted by KDP on 01/15/16 at 04:05 PM

It sounds perfectly American: "we'll explore the deep, dark jungle, as long as we can drive there."

Posted by Phideaux on 01/15/16 at 11:05 PM

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