Das über 4×4!
Das über 4x4!
South Africans have waited 12 long years for Germany's iconic 4x4 to return. Now it is back with a big bang... along with a big price tag
Posted: 12 May 2011
Das über 4x4!
South Africans have waited 12 long years for Germany's iconic 4x4 to return. Now it is back with a big bang... along with a big price tag
Posted: 12 May 2011
Equipped for all occasions
Gearing up for an overland trip? Preparing your vehicle for its first expedition can be a daunting and expensive exercise. This month, Loftus Viljoen from Ngonyama Ca... read more
Posted: 29 April 2011
The warm (and friendly) heart of Africa
Last month Ralph and Angela Spilsbury travelled through Zambia, which they found to be a bit expensive. This month they explore landlocked Malawi and dis... read more
Posted: 21 April 2011
Zambia? You must be kwachas!
As part of a mammoth 13 000km tour through southern Africa, Ralph and Angela Spilsbury spent a couple of weeks in Zambia. They discovered terrific roads, friendly p... read more
Posted: 9 March 2011
Tucked away in the corner of a large rock shelter in the Kamberg Nature Reserve hides one of South Secrets of the San
Africa's most important cultural treasures. At first, it doesn't look like... read more
Posted: 18 February 2011
Monkey business in the CAR
A visit to the Central African Republic (CAR) was never on his personal bucket list, but when the opportunity to join an expedition came up, Stephen Smith jumped at
Posted: 28 January 2011
A real 4x4 trip in a real 4x4 bakkie
After returning from a Namibia tour where he drove up to Epupa in his 4x2 Toyota Venture, PG Jonker thought it a good idea to consider acquiring a serious o... read more
Posted: 28 January 2011
Boys learn about fauna and flora - and 4x4
Raymond du Plessis of Tuffstuff 4x4 Insurance is 100 % behind the Lead SA initiative. From now on Raymond will salute 4x4-good-doers and those strivin... read more
Posted: 19 November 2010
The salt of the earth
It is said that, until a few hundred years ago, one kilogram of salt was traded for one kilogram of gold. Times have changed, of course, but salt mining still provides a l... read more
Posted: 28 October 2010