G-Class Mercedes uyu wotchedwa "Otto" anayenda ngodya zinayi za dziko kwa zaka 26. Injini ikadali yoyambirira.
Gunther Holtorf ndi German amene anasiya ntchito zaka 26 zapitazo ndi cholinga chimodzi: kuyenda dziko kumbuyo gudumu lake Mercedes G-Maphunziro «sky blue». Kumanzere kunali ntchito yokhazikika ngati manejala ku Lufthansa. Zonse posinthana ndi moyo wodzaza ndi zochitika ndi nkhani zoti munene. Zikumveka ngati zabwino, simukuganiza?
Holtorf akunena kuti zaka 5 zoyambilira zinatha kudutsa kontinenti ya Africa, ulendo womwe ngakhale chisudzulo cha mkazi wake wachitatu sichinathe. Apa m’pamene Holtorf anakumana ndi mkazi wa moyo wake, Christine, kudzera m’nyuzipepala ya Die Zeit. Anayenda ndi Christine kuchokera mu 1990 mpaka 2010, chaka chomwe anapezeka ndi khansa mu 2003.
Panthawiyi, adapita kumayiko monga Argentina, Peru, Brazil, Panama, Venezuela, Mexico, USA, Canada ndi Alaska, ndi ena. Pambuyo pake adapita ku Australia komwe adakhala nyengo ina, koma ku Kazakhstan komwe adafika pamtunda wa 500,000km.
Ulendowu udapitilira kumayiko monga Afghanistan, Turkey, Cuba, Caribbean, United Kingdom ndi mayiko ena ambiri aku Europe. Panthawiyi, Christine anamwalira, koma Holtorf analonjeza kupitiriza ulendo wake. Yekha, kokha pamodzi ndi "Otto" wake wokhulupirika adapita mumsewu kuti apeze China, North Korea, Vietnam ndi Cambodia.
Ndidakali ndi injini yoyambirira, ulendowu womwe unatenga zaka 26 ndikudutsa mayiko 215 unathera ku Germany. Mercedes - yemwe atamva za ulendowu adaganiza zothandizira Gunther Holtorf - adzawonetsa "Otto" mu nyumba yosungiramo zinthu zakale ku Stuttgart, komwe globetrotter iyi ikhoza kuwonedwa ndi zikwi za anthu omwe ali ndi chidwi ndi chidwi ndi mtunduwo.
