The drought is taking a toll on the wildflowers of Namaqualand and you might be wondering if this region has anything else to offer. Of course it does! The December holidays are around the
corner. Why not explore a few passes in the mountains of Lesotho and the Eastern Cape, then head to the coast with the wind at your back? Why go to Mossel Bay when you can go to Kyrgyzstan?

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Sophia van Taak and Toast Coetzer drove 4 000 km and spent five weeks in the outer districts of the North West. The interior of Réunion Island is a mega wonderland of high-altitude volcanic peaks, colourful Creole villages and forests dripping with orchids and ferns. The annual Clanwilliam Winter Bass Classic in the foothills
of the Cederberg is for serious anglers.

West Coast park guide- Pedal with eland, hike among flowers, snooze on a houseboat. The section of Zambezi River between Sesheke and Livingstone in Zambia can easily be added to a tour of northern Botswana and the Zambezi Region in Namibia. The two-day Arangieskop Trail near Robertson, nicknamed Kilimanjaro of the Cape, is a tough route.

Ten fun stories about the best time of year. Walk the Geelkrans Trail in Still Bay. Stop for coffee and a koeksister in Britstown. Catch a trout and check a kudu outside Carolina.

Meet the people of the Marico Bushveld. Hang out in Zululand’s lesser-spotted birding town- MTUNZINI. Explore the big-ticket parks on an overlander budget.

Escape the crowds in Goukamma. The Kruger Trail is an epic hiking route that traverses South Africa’s favourite national park. Gabon might be beeping on the tourism radar, even Cameroon to a certain extent. But what about Equatorial Guinea? They’re fit, and they’re experienced campers, which is why Jan Swart and his friend Christiaan Luus chose a five-day wilderness trail in the Drakensberg.

Go on a game drive with Johan Theunissen and Jacques Barlow in Pilanesberg Game Reserve and you’ll see a leopard before breakfast Explore grassland and a forested kloof on the Oldenburgia Day Trail in Makhanda. Travelling to Kimberley? Spend the night at Du’Villa B&B in nearby Jacobsdal.

Don’t race from one place to the next this spring, rather have a proper holiday on the Bokkeveld Plateau. Meet some of the people who keep the wheels on the North Coast turning.  Danelle Kritzinger travelled to the US to experience Arizona in winter, and to go skiing in the desert.

Hike into a secret kloof and experience a different side of the Little Karoo. Five readers share dramatic wildlife sightings
from the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. Listen to stories written in stone on a geology tour from Queenstown to Barkly East.

Bed down at the best seaside chalets, bush lodges and farm cottages, from the Dolphin Coast
to the Mlalazi River. Things are happening in the City of Gold. Here’s your guide to food and
fun… and shopping! Piet and Karen Boshoff recount their journey through Sudan and Egypt
in their Land Rover.

Here’s everything you should know about visiting the Kavango, Kwando and Zambezi rivers. The Karoo National Park near Beaufort West has surprises aplenty. Come explore with us. Almero de Villiers hiked the Appalachian Trail in the US and met interesting people – and a few bears – along the way.

8 days of awesomeness from Melkbos to the Orange River. The south-east of Angola is slowly raising its head
after decades of war. Antonie de Klerk went caravanning in the Yukon Territory in Canada, and across the border in Alaska.

Winelands Hike- Eat, drink and walk it off! 5 Family friendly Bushveld breaks. NAMIB-NAUKLUFT - Camp with ghost trees, stars and silence. Free State! 12 things the back roads will teach you. 

The Kruger National Park is home to the Big Five and much more. Everyone’s favourite park turned 120 years old in 2018. To mark the occasion, we’ve delved into the history books…
Do the five-day Hantam Hike near Calvinia for scenery, silence and lots of Karoo lamb!

Port Edward -Play on the river and soak up the views. See forest elephants and surfing hippos in Gabon. 7 Beaches where seagulls outnumber humans. 

Go camping in Patagonia – in your own 4x4! Where to stop on your way to Durbs. Wild Coast- 5 days of hiking heaven, Fall in love with Mzansi all over again.

Your 11-day travel guide to the Great Karoo: back roads, quirky towns, views for days. The Wild Coast in winter is a place where nature still rules. Dive into bait balls and swim with whales and dolphins. This mining town in southern Namibia recently opened its doors to the outside
world. Come see what’s on offer.

Sample our new cookery book. Kasane- Where buffaloes and BMWs share the streets. 11 weekend stays in the Drakensberg. Hike Namibia’s classic 5-day canyon trail. Enjoy a farm break close to GRAAFF-REINET. Hike in Jonkershoek near STELLENBOSCH.

5 tented camps for a hassle-free holiday. Trip of a lifetime! 70-day travel plan*: accommodation,
activities, plus a detailed map. Tall tales and taller trees in the heart of the Bushveld. Barefoot on the beach between Oyster Bay and St Francis.

Cederberg- Your guide to places to stay, hiking trails, mountain pools, rock paintings and other attractions. Swim with a whale shark and climb Jacob’s Ladder on St Helena. Sophia van Taak shares extracts from her travel diary. Want to do a self-drive tour of East Africa? Two couples explain how to tackle such an
epic journey.

Escape the crowds and book a stay in one of the Kruger’s five bushveld camps.Here’s your guide. Take a detour through the Riemland, via places like Memel, Vrede and Cornelia. St. Helena-Your holiday guide to this beguiling volcanic island in the South Atlantic.

Hike, cycle, paddle and play on the Garden Route. 12 guest farms deep in the kloofs of the Eastern Cape.  Reader Wilbrie Fourie and four friends rode around the Makgadikgadi Pans in Botswana on scooters. Spend a weekend in the Riviersonderend Mountains on this two-day trail between Greyton and McGregor.

10 things an African road trip will teach you.  We drove every road and visited every campsite in one of South Africa’s most remote national parks. Your guide to places to stay and restaurants on the Midlands Meander, including our pick of accommodation for couples and families.

Everything you need to know for a 12-day adventure in the central parts of the country: Boteti River, Nxai Pan,
Makgadikgadi, Tuli Block and more! Drive the back roads from the cool, green Knysna Forest to the craggy wilderness of the Baviaanskloof. In the coastal town of Bagamoyo, there’s a photo around every corner. Come explore with us.

West Coast- 12 things the back roads will teach you. Mozambique- Drive an epic 10-day route from the Kruger to the coast. Mapungubwe- Discover a land of baobabs and kings. Ceres- Have fun in fruit country: Here’s your guide!

Hike high in Somerset West. Stay in six cool cottages in Elgin . Put your feet up in the Swartberg. Slackpack through the Khomas Hochland plus where to eat, stay and play in Windhoek.

Eight writers remember their best beach holidays. Gear- 13 things to keep you safe in the sun. Discover Lesotho’s peaceful parks. In January 37 years ago, the Buffels River swept away the town of Laingsburg.

Zanzibar- Pack your takkies for stone town.  % Perfect day trips- Melkbosstrand, Franschhoek, Darling, Hout Bay and along the coast to Kleinmond. Go behind the scenes at the annual Dankfees in this quirky Karoo town.

From the roaring dunes of Witsand to the lions of the Kgalagadi…
Here’s your 10-day travel guide to the Kalahari and its wonders. Swim in river pools, hike through sandstone ravines and marvel at
the prettiest landscapes in the Free State. Ponder the real meaning
of freedom on the four-day Heuningland Slackpacking Trail near Beaufort West.

Six-day tour from Rhodes to Coffee Bay. Pick a guest farm in the LANGKLOOF ,Taste Mozambique in the LOWVELD ,Cycle with zebras in ST LUCIA. Vanish into the veld on the
Mathikithi Wilderness Hike.

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