A travel addict’s reflections on Christmas
Christmas reveals a different rhythm, often shaped by a destination. Editor Mariana Balt reflects on how moving through Southern Africa can become a personal tradition grounded in place rather than routine.
Mariana Balt
Beyond the Big Five: Five unexpected reasons to linger in the Lowveld of Mpumalanga
Ten unmissable experiences along Mpumalanga’s Panorama Route
Follow Mpumalanga’s Panorama Route along the edge of the escarpment for beautiful waterfalls, canyon viewpoints, and historic towns.
Last-minute vehicle check-ups before you leave on your road trip
A last-minute reminder to prepare your vehicle for a safe and smooth December road trip in South Africa.
Are you geared for an emergency during your road trip?
A practical guide to first aid and emergency preparation for your road trip.
Packing for Christmas: bikinis, braai tongs, and biltong
From bikinis to braai tongs, packing for a South African Christmas means blending practicality with cheer.
Game viewing etiquette during peak season in the Kruger National Park
Peak season in the Kruger brings busy roads and crowded sightings. Moving with patience and respect, however, creates a calmer and more rewarding experience for everyone.