by The Safari Co. | Mar 31, 2017 | Africa Travel, Destinations, Eastern Cape, Family Holidays, Fishing, Horseback, Routes, Self Drive, South Africa, Wildlife Safaris
Let’s explore Route 72. We all enjoy exploring new destinations that have these three aspects: First, a place that offers lots of things to do. Secondly, not many other visitors. And third, beautiful scenery! Route 72 in the Eastern Cape is just that place....
by The Safari Co. | Sep 13, 2012 | Destinations, Eastern Cape, Family Holidays, Holidays & Safaris, Routes, Self Drive, South Africa, The Safari Co.
A holiday takes on a whole new form when traveling as a family, especially with young kids. Let me start by pointing out that this article is a positive look at family travel! Obviously it’s an absolute pleasure to explore Africa with two inquisitive youngsters...
by The Safari Co. | Mar 27, 2012 | Africa Travel, Destinations, Expeditions, Lesotho, Product Reviews, Routes, Solar, The Safari Co., Travel Gear, Vehicle Accessories
The plan was to explore eastern Lesotho on a week-long expedition visiting places of interest along the way. Five days of moderate to difficult 4×4 tracks, crossing mountain passes and rivers, finding waterfalls and hiking rolling green hills…that was the...
by The Safari Co. | Jan 31, 2012 | Destinations, Eastern Cape, Routes, South Africa
Part 2 We had the privilege of traveling to the Eastern Cape recently and found the most amazing places along the way. We decided to do a slow drive and see the places we normally just whizz past on our way to our final destination. View Eastern Cape Explorer 2 in a...
by The Safari Co. | Dec 23, 2011 | Eastern Cape, Holidays & Safaris, Routes, Self Drive, South Africa
Part One My holiday starts with the planning. We like to camp so it takes a bit of preparation to make sure we don’t forget anything. This includes vehicle preparation which means checking all equipment, electrics, shocks and the basic mechanics. Our current 4WD...
by The Safari Co. | Nov 30, 2011 | Africa Travel, Maps, Navigation, Product Reviews, Routes, The Safari Co.
Part of what we do is to let you know about vehicle accessories, equipment and products we use and find useful on our travels. We’ve been traveling around Africa for about 15 years on a regular basis and have used everything from local directions to hand drawn...
