by Paul Clayton | Mar 12, 2026 | Tips & Tricks, Blog, Top Fives
You’re on the Africa Rally Roster. You want a team name which inspires support, charity donations, and provides a few smiles along the way… …but the mind is blank… What to name your crew? Hopefully this article will inspire some team names, based on top tips from HQ,...
by Paul Clayton | Nov 27, 2024 | Blog, Tips & Tricks
While very few vaccinations are mandatory in order to cross borders in Africa, after feedback from Africa Rally participants, we thought it was about time we put together an Africa Rally Guide on Recommended Vaccinations for Africa. Where possible, we will advise on...
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 Paul Clayton | Sep 22, 2024 | Blog, Tips & Tricks
Given the uncharacteristic snowfall in South Africa this September, and the fact the weather does seem to be getting more unpredictable in Africa each year, we felt we should call upon the Scottish members of our HQ Team to put together a helpful Beginners Guide to...
