by Hannah Altmann | Nov 16, 2024 | Blog, Guest Writers, Tips & Tricks
Camping has been a crowd pleaser amongst our family for decades, from our days of squeezing 5 people into a 4-man tent in the Drakensberg mountains, to traveling from Cape Town to Kenya with a 4×4 off-road trailer. As the kids got older and then busier with...
by Amy Novak | Nov 2, 2024 | Blog, Guest Writers, Tips & Tricks
AfrikaBurn is a vibrant, community-driven festival held annually in the Tankwa Karoo National Park, about 300 kilometers north east from Cape Town, South Africa. The festival brings artists, musicians, performers, and curious individuals together for a week-long...
by Tom Gould | Oct 10, 2024 | Blog, Guest Writers, Stories from the Road, Tips & Tricks
At the outset of my trip heading from the United Kingdom to South Africa, the classic motorbike route of London to Cape Town, I was pretty green to adventures (and on some level I suppose I still am). That said, after 5 months and 23,000km I’ve learnt a couple of...
by Tom Gould | May 8, 2024 | Blog, Guest Writers, Stories from the Road
The rain beads down the window, droplets racing one another to the bottom of the plastic composite. I gaze out at the stony carpark and the neighbours van and wonder if the rain will ever stop, but living in the valleys of South Wales in winter, I already know the...
by Amy Novak | Apr 17, 2024 | Blog, Guest Writers, Tips & Tricks
I wake up early on Sunday morning. In my haze, I forget that I am going on a camping trip with my best friends, but I get a rush of giddiness when I come to from my slumber and realise I’ll be spending the week in Montagu, camping and in the mountains. The road trip...
by Gliday Yuka | Apr 4, 2024 | Blog, Guest Writers, Stories from the Road
A Cultural Odyssey. My narrative takes place in the vibrant fabric of two dissimilar yet compelling lands: Kenya, the cradle of mankind in East Africa, and India, an ancient civilisation brimming with cultural and historical treasures. Born and nurtured amid the...