South Africa Travel Articles

 
The Complete Guide to Hitchhiking in Southern Africa
The Complete Guide to Hitchhiking in Southern Africa Jill Nawrocki has hitch-hiked throughout Southern Africa and believes it is one of the best ways to get around the region. She'll tell you what you need to do, what you should bring along for the ride, and how to stay safe while hitching with a stranger.
The Top 10 Destinations for Indie Travelers in 2012
The Top 10 Destinations for Indie Travelers in 2012 In anticipation of its announcement of the Top Indie Travel Destinations for 2013 on Thursday, January 3, BootsnAll takes a look back to its Top 10 Destinations for 2012.
Top 10 Destinations for Independent Travelers in 2010
Top 10 Destinations for Independent Travelers in 2010 In anticipation of its announcement of the Top Indie Travel Destinations for 2013 on Thursday, January 3, BootsnAll takes a look back to its Top 10 Destinations for 2010.
The Real Cost of Traveling the World Like Rolf Potts
The Real Cost of Traveling the World Like Rolf Potts Many dream of traveling the world but dismiss it as impossible. Adam Seper is here to go over the nitty-gritty budgeting details of a trip around the world.
Seeing and Eating Exotic Animals in South Africa
Seeing and Eating Exotic Animals in South Africa Take a bite of the wild side, with this list of exotic meats paired with South African restaurant and safari recommendations.
How to Get Drunk Around the World: 5 Countries & Their Drinking Rules
How to Get Drunk Around the World: 5 Countries & Their Drinking Rules Drinking your way around the world is a perfectly fine thing to aspire to, says Lucy Corne - but be sure you know the rules where you're imbibing, or you might be in for a shock.
Top 5 Countries to Volunteer Outdoors in for Adventurous Travelers
Top 5 Countries to Volunteer Outdoors in for Adventurous Travelers Adventure travel and volunteer travel both offer a unique perspective on a new destination. Katie Boyer is here to offer 5 of the top destinations for combining adventure travel with volunteering.
The Hunt for the “Real Africa”
The Hunt for the “Real Africa” Many people travel to Africa in hopes of capturing the continent's unique natural beauty and getting a taste of it's traditional cultures....but is that all there is to traveling in Africa?
Four Things You Think You Know About South Africa
Four Things You Think You Know About South Africa South Africa carries with it some pretty hefty baggage - it's far away from so much of the rest of the world that what we "know" about South Africa comes to us largely through brief news snippets, sweeping movie landscapes, or apartheid documentaries on the History Channel. You know there's more to South Africa than that. You just don't know what.
10 Best Horse Treks Around the World
10 Best Horse Treks Around the World Whether you’re scaling the heights of the Inca Trail, blazing a trail along virgin desert plains, galloping along white sand beaches or riding alongside game on a horseback safari, horse trekking offers an exhilarating and environmentally sustainable way to explore some of the world’s most incredible landscapes.