Rising from the ashes of a fairly recent political upheaval, South Africa is a vibrant country with a rich blend of tribal and colonial influences and an abunda...
For many travellers, it's the fantasy of riding camels through the Sahara Desert, the sun setting behind the sand dunes and a scarf fluttering lightly around t...
Namibia is like no where else in the world. That really struck me as I sat, legs dangling over the world's second largest canyon, completely alone. Save for my ...
Few cities in the world take your breath away quite like Cape Town. Before you even step off of the plane or hop out of the car, fleeting glimpses of the iconic...
Overlanding is an experience like no other. It can be exhausting constantly moving from place to place, spending hours a day in a truck without air conditioning...
Overlanding in southern Africa is an incredibly unique experience, and one that will give you the kind of perspective on the region that only comes from being o...
I was admittedly hesitant about signing up for a tour in Africa. I know it's unfair, but I tend to stick my nose up at any kind of organised tour, (incorrectly)...
You know that feeling when you're in a beautiful place and you're suddenly overcome by the moment? Nearly moved to tears by the sheer wonder of what you're seei...
After a positively unbelievable 2 months in Southern Africa that included scenic coastal road trips, over-indulgence in wine country, a few sweaty hikes with be...
Although Botswana may not be at the top of your bucket list (and admittedly wasn't at the top of mine until 6 months ago, either), you'll wonder why not as soon...
After a rather long day at our camp yesterday on the Namibian side of the Orange River, we load up the truck and set off this morning at 530am for a big day of ...
The Orange River, or Fish River depending on who you talk to, is one of the longest rivers on the entire African continent, meandering its way through a number ...
Southern Namibia's awe-inspiring Fish River Canyon, despite being the second largest canyon in the world, flies just about as far under the radar as the rest of...
Crossing well and truly into the Namib Desert yesterday (although we've been in and out of the desert for the last few days and it's basically been desert weath...
As we journey farther south through Namibia, we cross The Tropic of Capricorn, a latitude about 23 degrees south of and parallel to the equator, at which point ...
