Everything you need to know about travel in southern Africa: Destinations, gear, food, photography and more. Local is lekker.

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[FREE READ] 🚗 9 lions, a Prado with a long lens that forces its way in, two vehicles that drive across the way... Cape Town’s rush hour traffic has nothing on the Nebrowni waterhole! 😅🦁 🔗 news24.com/life/travel/go/go… #NebrowniWaterhole #WildlifeWatching #Etosha
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[FREE READ] ⚠️ “Put safety first with all modifications!” Mic van Zyl warns: If you raise your ride height without checking wheel alignment, it could be dangerous! 🔧🏔️ 🔗 news24.com/life/travel/go/go… #WheelAlignment #4x4Modification #Handling #RideHeight
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🦌 “From behind, the antelope with its big ears looked just like a donkey!” This reader’s Mokala encounter leads to a fascinating lesson about the bluebuck the roan antelope! 😮✨ 🔗 news24.com/life/travel/go/qa… #MokalaNationalPark #Antelope #Bluebuck #NatureExpert
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[FREE RECIPE] 🍫 No oven, no problem! These oat chocolate cookies are super easy! Kids are CRAZY about them and they’re perfect for the camp kitchen! 🌿✨ 🔗 news24.com/life/travel/go/re… #ChocolateCookies #NoOven #Oats #Dessert
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[FREE READ] 🚗 “Minimal electronics – even with basic mechanical knowledge you can fix it with wire and gaffer tape!” That’s why Alain Beltran’s Sani reached 300 000 km! ⚙️✨ 🔗 news24.com/life/travel/go/go… #NissanSani #ReaderStory #BushVehicle #Overlanding
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🚂 FROM RAILWAYS to PARKS BOARD! Do you remember how every state service had its emblem on everything? Continental crockery with logos everywhere! 🏛️✨ 🔗 news24.com/life/travel/go/co… #Nostalgia #Column #CustosNaturae
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[FREE READ] 🚗 Big Red the blood-red 1986 Nissan Hardbody! Lambert’s Bay sand, a tree on Langebaan’s golf course AND high tide catching them out – Cyril Klopper’s first bakkie experienced it all! 😂💔 🔗 news24.com/life/travel/go/go… #1986NissanHardbody #FirstBakkie #GettingStuck

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💡 No equipment? No problem! With Kampi you can hire a caravan without breaking your travel budget! Insurance and identity verification included! 🛡️🌿 🔗 news24.com/life/travel/go/go… #CaravanClub #CaravanRental #Column

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SPONSORED: From Cape Malay cuisine to modern African fine dining, SA’s rich food culture could soon get even more global attention if Michelin arrives locally. Read more: brnw.ch/21x31yC #MichelinGuide #SouthAfricanFood #AfricanCuisine #FineDiningSA
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[FREE READ] 🤔 “I reckon I’ll be heading to the Namib dunes again!” writes Mic van Zyl. 🏜️🚗 After getting stuck in sand, he did his research on the science behind tyre pressure, now he’s READY for round 2! 🔗 news24.com/life/travel/go/go… #NamibDesert #SandDunes #4x4Namibia #OffRoad
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[FREE READ] 🦒 “The impact of a head hitting a neck can be heard over 100 m away!” This reader’s Mokala photo reveals the fascinating dominance game of giraffe bulls! 😮✨ 🔗 news24.com/life/travel/go/an… #Giraffe #MokalaNationalPark #Necking
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