Route

Prep Time

---

August 20th 2019
So after years of thinking about this we've actually plucked up the courage to do it. On Saturday 24th August at 4am we're leaving Knysna on the trip we always dreamed of since moving to South Africa in May 2016. This week has been mad, so many plans to make, accommodation to book, things to remember to get (puncture kits, first aid kit, camping gear, emergency rations, water, fuel, anti malaria t ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Western Cape » Knysna

---

After the British seized the Cape of Good Hope area in 1806, many of the Dutch settlers (the Boers) trekked north to found their own republics. The discovery of diamonds (1867) and gold (1886) spurred wealth and immigration and intensified the subjug... ... read more