Inland
Leaving the Garden Route and going inland was viewed with consternation by some. "Ach. There is nothing to see that way. You should go...
Ill-conceived preconceptions
We set off from de Hoop in search of a hand drawn punt and the idea of going on a meerkat hunt. The punt was out of action and the...
Lekker nè?
After being in the country for more than a month, it's a timely chance to reflect upon the things we've learnt in South Africa. One very...
On the road and off it - out of Cape Town
We did finally make it out of the rainbow city - about an hour up the road via a route called Clarence Drive. It twisted and wound it's...
Sanity, Saviours & 7Landies
Everyone we knew or had spoken to said don't get a Land Rover. We said we wouldn't get a Land Rover. We were reminded by everyone we knew...
Madness, mindlessness & c*s
After all of the groundwork and inspections and questions, we felt like we had a handle on what we needed, what we had to do and how to...
The hunt for the beast
After a week of beaches, parks, Sunday afternoon music fesivals, good food, water fronts, markets, hiking, galleries and museums we had a...
Colourful Cape Town
Colourful could be the best adjective for Cape Town. Or maybe vibrant? It's probably a little bit cliché, but that's ok. Clichés happen...
Table Mountain Views
If there's one thing that everybody knows about Cape Town, it's Table Mountain. Pictures of it plaster tourist brochures for a reason;...
Welcome to Africa
It's the stuff of dreams for some, but embarking on an African adventure instilled fear into the hearts of many. Every permutation of...