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One who devotes his spare time to the realization of a dxpedition hardly never reveals all the endeavours made from the moment the idea is bounced around till the radio is switched on and transmit.

Back in 2005, someone here posted the story of Roman Vega, aka Romeo Stephanenko, going to trial in the US for credit card fraud.

F6BEE Jacques told me before leaving Tahiti (TX4T) : "If you can, try to go to Marquesas". I have made a lot of professional trips to Nuku Hiva but only during 1 day. 1 month ago, I found a good place for ham radio in the north of the island. A good place to work JA EU and USA.

VU2VKU, VU2PAI, VU2NKS, VU3DMP, VU2CDP, VU2RCT, VU2NXM, VU2ABS, VU2CHM will be active from Agatti and Kavaratti Island (IOTA AS-011), Lakshadweep Islands 20 November - 10 December 2013 as VU7AG and VU7KA.

We decided to look for a fly-in destination where we could carry all our equipment as hand and hold baggage, and with a DXCC that was wanted by much of the world.

"This project actually started in February 2013, under the scorching heat of Uganda. I was in Entebbe involved with the 5X8C DXpedition alongside the other F6KOP operators. A long series of unanswered calls got suddenly interrupted by the ringing of my phone.

Jacek SP5EAQ and Marcin SP5ES) started to plan this dxpedition in late autumn 2013.

This is a short report on Harald's (DF2WO) experience using his Burkina Faso. Callsign, XT2AW. Or should maybe start "your" own call sign with XT2 next time?

The idea to activate Chesterfield surfaced after the VK9MT project. Pista HA5AO, Les W2LK, Gene K5GS met at Friedrichshafen (Germany) to discuss several alternatives.

My first visit to Torres was in 2012 when I went for Red Cross to install HF Radios to improve communication within and out of the Torres group.

Beautiful scenery, emerald sea, beaches with white sands and sun rays falling among the leaves of the palm trees while watching the sunset.

Manoj, VU2CPL inform dxnews.com that Manoj VU2CPL and Siddhu VU3NXI will be active from Kavaratti Island, Lakshadweep Islands, IOTA AS - 011, 29 November - 2 December 2016 as VU7MS.

TL - Central African Republic is a landlocked country in Africa with a population of about 4.6 million and got its independence from France in 1960. Currently there is an ongoing civil war in the country between the Muslim Seleka rebel’s coalition and government forces which began in Dec 2012.

Krish, W4VKU/VU2VKU will be active from Bangaram Island, Lakshadweep Islands, IOTA AS - 011, 15 - 19 May 2017 as VU7KP.

Manoj, VU2CPL inform dxnews.com A team of 6 DXers are activating Lakshadweep Islands from 11th October till 20th October 2017 as VU7T.

Mayotte (FH) is a French overseas department located in the northern part of Mozambican channel in the Indian Ocean is one of the four major islands of the Comoro group of islands, but it does not belong to the Union of the Comoros (a DXCC country D6).

VU7RI Team will be active from Lakshadweep Islands, IOTA AS - 011, 19 October - 31 October 2019.

Yuris, YL2GM start his activity as VU7W from Laccadive Islands.

It is about 10:45Z now (Dec 12) and in an hour or so, the Hexbeam will come down. 60m has no more chance at this point.