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Travel ideas | 5 September 2026

48 hours in the Tankwa Karoo: the road trip for travellers who want to disappear

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Wildlife | 5 September 2026

On International Vulture Awareness Day, meet the Limpopo reserve giving endangered Cape Vultures a fighting chance

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Two nights in the Waterberg: a slow escape to Marakele National Park

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Cape Town tourism targets 5 million visitors and R30 billion economy

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Put Foot Rally 2013: the curious case of Caprivi

25 July 2013

Namibia's Caprivi Strip is one of most interesting divergences of land on earth. Bordered by... read more

20 of the best aerial views in the world

29 June 2013

Ever wondered what your favourite holiday destination looked like from the sky? From Mount Everest... read more

Put Foot Rally 2013: Shoe Drop in Livingstone

29 June 2013

On day eight of the Put Foot Rally, crews got together and travelled in convoy... read more

2013 Put Foot Rally route change

27 June 2013

Put Foot Rally 2013: Namibia's graveyard car collection

22 June 2013

From rusted old half-buckets to buffed-out retros, the classic car graveyards (as I like to... read more

Update: Fastjet experiencing South African turbulence

18 June 2013

British-owned low cost airline fastjet's plans to launch its South African operations in the first... read more

Put Foot Rally 2013 is here!

7 June 2013

The 2013 Put Foot Rally gets underway on 18 June. Less than 10 days from... read more

5 reasons to plant trees in Zambia with Greenpop

7 June 2013

Last year, Greenpop rolled out their ambitious Trees for Zambia reforestation project and a total... read more

Traveller's info: the state of the roads in Tanzania

10 April 2013

Looking for tips and information on the state of the roads in western Tanzania? Jayne... read more

10 African-travel inspired pinners to follow on Pinterest

2 April 2013

Pinterest is an exciting way to link up with other travel enthusiasts . Here are... read more

Zambia’s Kuomboka Festival

28 March 2013

One of Zambia's best-kept secrets, the annual Kuomboka Festival usually takes place at the end... read more

Review: Opulent Living Volume 1 – a coffee-table treasure

26 March 2013

Opulent Living magazine has recently launched a sumptuous coffee-table book that showcases some of the... read more

Africa on BBC Knowledge: final episode airing on 17 March

16 March 2013

This Sunday, Africa on BBC Knowledge draws to a close with its fifth and final... read more

Africa on BBC Knowledge: fourth episode airing on 10 March

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This Sunday, Africa on BBC Knowledge gets local with its fourth episode: Cape. Check out... read more

10 things travel has taught me

27 February 2013

In over three years of assignments as a photojournalist at Getaway magazine, I've done some... read more

Alice: the South Luangwa leopard

27 February 2013

In Zambia's South Luangwa we spotted Alice, a leopard with the slightly unusual habit of... read more

Interview: Sir David Attenborough on Africa

22 February 2013

Sir David Attenborough, the man who gave a voice to wildlife television as we know... read more

Get involved with Trees for Zambia 2013

14 February 2013

Greenpop, Cape Town’s coolest tree planting and environment organisation, is doing it again. They’re taking... read more

Rafting down the Zambezi versus the everyday grind

23 January 2013

I recently travelled to Livingstone, Zambia, to experience a three-and-a-half day rafting trip down the... read more

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