Southern Africa Nutz and Bolts Travel Articles

To Banter with the Bogeyman – South Africa

A scary experience in a foreign country reminds traveller Petro Kotzé of what it is to be safe, and how to do it back in sunny South Africa.

South Africa Race Relations – South Africa

South Africa has a confusing, painful and intense past - which a majority of Capetonians will tell you makes the present and the future all the more rich and interesting.

Places To Chow – Cape Town, South Africa

Jennifer Green shows off the best of Cape Town's culinary delights.

Getting Around: Trains, Taxis, Automobiles and Kombis – Cape Town, South Africa

BootsnAll intern Jennifer Green explains how to get around in CT.

Guide to Durban – Durban, South Africa

Athena Lamberis gives the run down on Durban, South Africa.

Goats With Death Wishes – Malawi

Driving in Malawi comes with a unique set of challenges and yummy fried chippies.

Apartheid in South Africa – South Africa

It saddens Seleze Oosthuizen to read that so many tourists encounter apartheid in SA and that they still believe that most white people are racist.

Melting Pot of Cultures – Maputo, Mozambique

Athena Lamber

Mystic Swaziland – Swaziland

Athena Lamberis tours a country that gets less than 200,000 visitors a year.

Harare Travel Facts

The Basics City Name: Harare Where is it located?: Harare is in northeastern Zimbabwe. Why do people go here: Most people make a stop in Harare before they travel through the rest of Zimbabwe. Harare has a nice mix of old colonial buildings worth a look. How do travelers get there?: Most people arrrive in [...]