Choosing the right gear for a hiking or walking trip
Hiking anywhere in southern Africa demands the right gear. Careful preparation ensures comfort and safety while exploring dunes, forests, or canyons.
Experiences & Activities
Things to do, must-see attractions, scenic routes and off-the-beaten-path adventures to consider.
How to plan smart for photography and tech on the road
Packing the right photography and tech gear transforms any trip. Smart preparation ensures every landscape and experience is captured effortlessly.
What about multi-country trips across southern Africa?
Travelling through different countries is achievable with proper planning. Carrying the correct documents and vehicle permits, as well as currency management and timing, ensures a seamless journey through Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, and Mozambique.
Campfire meals with a local flavour
Campfire meals in Southern Africa are stories told under open skies through flavour, smoke, and tradition.
Why on earth would I want to travel to the Free State?
The Free State might seem like a province to pass through, yet it offers wide skies, sandstone cliffs, towns rich in history and destinations like Clarens, the Golden Gate Highlands and the Gariep Dam.
Travelling light, living deep: one month with just a backpack
Travelling with only a backpack for a month across Southern Africa is not about sacrifice. It is about freedom, focus, and deeper connections with landscapes and people.
Wet roads and wild places: navigating tar and gravel after rain
Travelling in or after rain safely means slowing down, reading the terrain, and respecting the weather’s power.