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A view of Knysna Heads along the Garden Route in South Africa.

The Garden Route is Named the Best Road Trip in the World

South Africa’s famed Garden Route has officially been named the best road trip in the world, achieving a staggering score of 90.6 out of 100...

22 May 2026
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Above: Ghost Town of Kolmanskop Luderitz in Namibia

Namibia Ghost Towns: Exploring Namibia’s Haunted Hot Spots

The starkness of Namibia ghost towns is where shifting desert dunes whisper secrets of the past, and eerie skeletons of shipwrecks burst out of the...

20 May 2026
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A 4x4 travels through one of the best Namibia 4x4 routes.

4x4 Self-Drive Tours in Namibia: The Ultimate Guide

If you’re dreaming of a journey where the horizon never ends and the silence is only broken by the rhythmic crunch of gravel under your...

14 May 2026
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A woman in a sleeping bag outside a tent.

4x4 Winter Guide: The Best Places to Camp in Winter

Here’s something most people get wrong about winter in South Africa.  They assume it’s not camping season. They pack the tent away in April and...

12 May 2026
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Opening of Touw River Mouth.

Garden Route on High Alert as Severe Storms Batter the Coast

A powerful cut-off low-pressure system has brought the Garden Route to a standstill and heightened the risk of flooding across the region.

8 May 2026
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A Land Cruiser drives through sand in Africa.

Overlanding: The Ultimate Adventure Travel in Africa

Journey with one of the organized overland tours through Africa as an excellent alternative for self-drive through Africa.

7 May 2026
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US visa, vintage map and passport background

Travel Visa Requirements for African Countries

Travelling by road through Africa is possibly the most incredible adventure you can experience. In fact, it’s an awakening to the wildness, warmth, and diversity...

29 April 2026
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Herd of elephants in Chobe National Park, Botswana.

10 Expert Tips for Your Self-Drive Safari in Botswana

There is a raw, untamed allure to the open road that only a self-drive safari in Botswana can truly satisfy. In 2026, the freedom to...

24 April 2026
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A sunset view of Tofo beach in Mozambique.

From Bush to Beach: The Ultimate Mpumalanga to Mozambique Road Trip

Imagine waking up to the sounds of the lowveld, the distant roar of lions and the whoop of a pack of hyenas. The next day,...

23 April 2026
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