24HRS in Africa’s Adventure City, Durban
To get a satisfactory in depth experience of Durban, one needs at least three days. Sadly, this is a luxury we couldn’t afford as...
Ghana – Border Crossing from the Ivory Coast
Ghana Border
After getting through the Ivory coast border in a relatively short time (in fact if we didn’t stop and ask we could have...
Botswana – Bana ba Metsi
The school teaches kids practical skills and they all participate in one form or another in either building part of the school, teaching them...
Things to do in Gaborone, Botswana
Gaborone – Botswana’s sleepy capital city of only 200,000 residents – may not be high on everyone’s travel bucket list. But ‘Gabs’, as it’s affectionately...
Visit Akagera National Park of Rwanda
Visiting Akagera National Park is undeniably one of the best decisions anyone who visits Rwanda can make. This Park is a home to some...
Namibia – Skeleton Coast
Skeleton Coast
Around a 100km north of the cape cross the road passes through into the Skeleton Coast park. It’s a magical stretch of coastal...
Guinea – Crossing the border from Bissau
Border Crossing
After spending a few hours at the Guinea Conakry border and being thoroughly searched by the army and police at the post we...
Senegal – Heading to Guinea Bissau
The road to Guinea Bissau
The day we left the park we decided to check out a border that was relatively close to a town...
Four awesome mountain passes in Lesotho
Lesotho is called the ‘Mountain Kingdom’ for a reason – the country is home to some of the highest and most stunning mountain passes in Africa. We...
Border Crossings: South Africa to Swaziland (and back)
Some call Swaziland ‘hassle-free Africa’, and that’s exactly what we experienced crossing the border into the country from South Africa. Minimal paperwork and no...