Southern Africa Articles

The Drakensberg Region – One of South Africa’s Best Kept Secrets

Drakensberg native Andrew Attwood offers his guide to the region.

Malawi: Africa for beginners – Malawi

Emma Jayne Jones visits the warm heart of Africa.

Is South Africa a Good Side Trip (from Prague) – and Five Other Questions I Should Have Asked

Charles Gillis plans a sid

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.

Hips That Move Like Africa – Cape Town, South Africa

In a Cape Town township, Jennifer Green gets one of the best compliments she’s ever received.

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.

Travel to the tip of Africa – South Africa

With the end of apartheid, newly elected government, wonderful food and wine, friendly people and a thriving tourism segment, Rhonda Delameter believes South Africa is rapidly becoming one of the up a

Martin the Pimp Rat – Mzimba, Malawi

Mary Beth Alison and her mother face a precocious rat in their bedroom.

Pearls in the Poo – Vwaza Marsh Game Reserve, Malawi

Mary Beth Alison asks, what’s cooler than stepping in elephant poo? Watching your mom step in elephant poo.