4x4ing
Map the continent with your photos on Twitter
21 March 2013 | Tyson Jopson
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Continental Tyre SA have set about on a crowdsourcing initiative to map out the best on and off-road destinations from around South Africa, and eventually, the rest of Africa.
Surviving Sao Paulo, southern Brazil and the City of God
9 January 2013 | Graeme Bell
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I think it was Paul Theroux who said “bad roads, good people”. That has been our experience in Brazil but we have also found good roads, good people and no roads, good people.
Awesome travel video: Crazy German takes a 23-year road trip
13 November 2012 | Tyson Jopson
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Back in 1989, when the Berlin Wall fell, Gunther Holtorf set off with his wife Christine on an 18-month tour of Africa in their Mercedes Benz G Wagon. Their journey turned into a 23-year road trip covering a distance equal to 20 times around the globe. Check out the video.
10 tips for planning an intercontinental overland expedition
10 September 2012 | Graeme Bell
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I've been preparing to go on an intercontinental overlanding expedition from Argentina to Alaska ... and it's every bit as daunting as it sounds. Here are 10 tips I've learned while preparing for the adventure.
Join SA Adventure on the Northward Bound Expedition to Zambia
18 August 2012 | Tim Skelton
Project Luangwa will be taking place from 15 December 2012 to 5 January 2013 and you are invited to join the expedition.
How to spend a weekend in Matroosberg
8 August 2012 | Adel Groenewald
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Matroosberg Private Nature Reserve in the Western Cape is known as the place to see snow. But what do you do when you book a weekend in the middle of winter and you get all of the cold but none of the snow?
10 of the best bush packages in Africa for summer
2 August 2012 | Claudia Hodkinson
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The bush is one of the best places to get back in touch with yourself and nature. Here are 10 of the best bush packages that will get you there for the December summer holidays.
4 reasons why travelling in a smart car through Africa is better than a 4×4
17 July 2012 | Anton Crone
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After driving from Cape Town to Tanzania's Ngorongoro Crater and back in a smart car, this is what I learned.
Land Rover vs Land Cruiser: the ultimate 4×4 battle in video
4 July 2012 | Cherene Pienaar
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Watching these equally brilliant YouTube videos of what Land Rovers and Land Cruisers are capable of, its no wonder that you get Land Rover ravers, Land Cruisers by heart and those that are sitting on the fence between these two kings of the off-road.
Suzuki Jimny: inspiring a new way of life
20 June 2012 | Stuart Parker
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I have always dreamt of owning a Land Rover and exploring every corner of the African continent. The Suzuki Jimny turned out to be exactly what I was looking for.
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