Southern Africa Travel Stories Travel Articles

Hitting the Road – South Africa

Ian Kutschke's biggest culture shock upon arriving in SA is the emphasis on personal security.

Yellow Fever – Malawi

When you forget your proof of yellow-fever vaccination, it never hurts to have a "doctor" on board.

Adventure and Gourmet Relaxation in the Drakensberg – Drakensberg/KwaZulu Natal/South Africa

Andrew Pieterse's week in the Drakensburg Mountains is filled with retreat, beauty, relaxation and good eating.

Vic Falls or Bust – Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

A trip to Zimbabwe revels to Matt Brown a country without a glimpse of its former glory.

The Worst Bus Journey Ever – Anywhere – Namibia

Brendan Sainsbury hopes to see Africa just as he p

Adventure Into Nelspruit, South Africa

A quick run to a shopping mall shows that travelli

Four Miserable Hours in Swaziland – Swaziland

All Lee Abbamonte has to do to enjoy himself in Sw

Adventures in Automobiles and Acceptance – Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

Alexis Sathre Wolff finds Zulu culture in the most

710 Feet of Air! Holy Shit! – Bloukrans, South Africa

Adrenaline junkie Lee Abbamonte takes a leap of fa

Oudtshoorn’s Ostriches – Garden Route, South Africa

Allan Taylor raves philosophical about the many us