Southern Africa by road: What to expect
Potholes, gravel roads, flooding and long distances between fuel stops can quickly change a road trip. Know what to expect before driving through Southern Africa.
Exploring the eastern Free State
The eastern Free State offers mountains, sandstone cliffs, art, adventure and Basotho heritage within a remarkably compact travel region.
What you should know about money matters when travelling through SA
Crossing borders in Southern Africa can mean crossing currencies, too. Here's how to avoid money surprises on the road.
I need to work remotely during the holidays. What is the best way to stay connected in SA?
With mobile data, a local SIM or eSIM and a sensible backup plan, remote work can coexist with a proper escape.
Don’t go overboard when buying camping gear
Camping gear can be wonderfully tempting, especially when every new gadget promises to make life outdoors easier.
Regional travelling in South Africa: self-driving or by air, which is best
Choosing between flying and self-driving in South Africa comes down to balancing time and scenery.
Lesser-known caves in southern Africa
Beyond southern Africa's famous tourist stops lie ancient subterranean caves rich in rock art and deep human history.