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The pinch of the pump
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The pinch of the pump

In a time where every penny counts, you should be cautious about where to spend it, says Neels van Heerden.

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October/November 2023
Is the Jimny suitable for overlanding?
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Is the Jimny suitable for overlanding?

He has a theory on whether the Suzuki Jimny is suitable for overlanding, but he is also about to find out for himself, says Mic van Zyl.

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October/November 2023
Klein-Kariba chronicles
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Klein-Kariba chronicles

His family has camped so often at ATKV Klein-Kariba that they now consider this popular resort their holiday home, says Roelof van Eeden of Witbank.

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October/November 2023
So ugly it's cute
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So ugly it's cute

Longing for the good old days when vehicles took inspiration from aircraft? Citroën has the compact mobile home just for you.

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October/November 2023
WHO'S THE BAKKIE KING?
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WHO'S THE BAKKIE KING?

Eight brands, seven categories... and one overall winner. We find out which double-cab bakkie performs best when towing a caravan and off-roading.

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October/November 2023
Viva, Amarokoroko!
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Viva, Amarokoroko!

We take a spin through the Western Cape's Cederberg to See if the Ford-built Volkswagen Amarok retains its poshness.

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October/November 2023
Hook, line and tune
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Hook, line and tune

That exhilarating rush you feel when something tugs at your hook and races away with your line is what perpetually draws him back to the angler's paradise, says singer Bok van Blerk.

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October/November 2023
Discover Dinokeng: beyond the Big Five
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Discover Dinokeng: beyond the Big Five

The Dinokeng Big Five Reserve is a favourite for weekend getaways, but just past its borders lies an untapped haven waiting to be explored.

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October/November 2023
Life's a farm in Bonnievale!
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Life's a farm in Bonnievale!

Bonnievale presents a unique setting where kids, camping and church come together for a unique family holiday.

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October/November 2023
Into the heart of the Cederberg
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Into the heart of the Cederberg

From Duiwelsgat to Heuningvlei, from Wupperthal to the Biedouw Valley. Drive through a world where poet Boerneef's mountain goose sheds a feather and author Jan Rabie's dreamland begins.

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October/November 2023
A Landie for a lord
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A Landie for a lord

Are you still yearning for the original Land Rover? The good news is that a limited stock has recently been made available, but it is highly unlikely that you'll get your hands on one, unless you are a member of the landed gentry.

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August/September 2023
Help preserve our natural splendour
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Help preserve our natural splendour

If you've ever found yourself shaking your head at the condition of various provincial reserves in our country and would like to do something about it, Neels van Heerden has some advice for you.

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August/September 2023
Double check those dual batteries
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Double check those dual batteries

If you’re contemplating a dual-battery and management system installation, shop around and get as many opinions as possible,

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August/September 2023
Charm at half price
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Charm at half price

For just over half a million rand, the Mahindra XUV700 AX7L offers a lot more car than you'd expect. Let's see how it performs when towing a caravan.

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August/September 2023
Rhinestone cowboy
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Rhinestone cowboy

We spent a week roving through the Baviaanskloof and Addo Elephant National Park in the fifth generation Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland.

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August/September 2023
Mountain goat or school runner?
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Mountain goat or school runner?

Ford asserts its Everest is leaving the Fortuner category to compete with luxury sports utility vehicles such as the Prado. We examine this claim by getting behind the wheel of its latest model.

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August/September 2023
A fortunate Fortuner
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A fortunate Fortuner

If you've ever wondered what an all-in-one, ready-to-camp vehicle looks like, Jacques Bekker from Bellville owns a great example.

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August/September 2023
Addo calling
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Addo calling

Addo Elephant National Park is popular for a reason: encountering an ellie is highly likely. Here's what you can expect in a small section of this well liked reserve.

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August/September 2023
Embrace the serenity
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Embrace the serenity

The Marico region in the North West is begging to be explored. So, next time you're travelling on the N4 from Gauteng to Botswana, stop over in this tranquil world for a few days.

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August/September 2023
By the rivers of Baviaans
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By the rivers of Baviaans

Nestled between Willowmore in the Little Karoo and Patensie in the Gamtoos Valley, the Baviaanskloof offers 4x4 trails, campsites and an opportunity to sit down and be captivated by tales that elicit chuckles and sometimes tears.

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August/September 2023
Time to disconnect
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Time to disconnect

Every so often, you get the urge to detach completely from the world around you and camp where you can commune with nature. That's the kind of tranquillity you'll find in Hoedspruit.

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August/September 2023
Outback packs a punch
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Outback packs a punch

Subaru's plan to spice up the otherwise docile Outback involved transplanting the WRX's engine

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August/September 2023
Prince of the mountain passes
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Prince of the mountain passes

For Italian automakers, it's all about road grip, and the Stelvio is leads the pack of SUVs

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August/September 2023
The privilege of Africa
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The privilege of Africa

The opportunity to show first-time visitors around South Africa and letting them experience a small sample of its many treasures, is both an honour and a privilege

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June/July 2023
A container full of nostalgia
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A container full of nostalgia

News of the possible demise of Tupperware takes him on a trip down memory lane, says Neels van Heerden as he also wonders about its impact on the environment.

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June/July 2023
Smartphone or GPS?
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Smartphone or GPS?

Your smartphone has Google Maps, and you can also get navigation apps for your phone that work without cellular signal. So why would you need a GPS device?

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June/July 2023
Camping happiness
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Camping happiness

Embracing the great outdoors for body and soul, Gretha Schoonraad never stops camping, even when she’s not feeling her best

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June/July 2023
A lucky 13 with Lady
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A lucky 13 with Lady

Some cars are famous, while others are legendary, says Danie Pienaar from the Strand. He shares the story of his 1984 Land Cruiser FJ60, powered by a 4,23 ℓ six-cylinder petrol engine

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June/July 2023
A tiny jewel
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A tiny jewel

When they visited the Anysberg Nature Reserve for the first time earlier this year, they weren’t sure what to expect. Piet and Magda Janse van Rensburg from Villiersdorp tell us about their experience

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June/July 2023
A short long trip
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A short long trip

Join us on a journey through the Great Karoo, across the Swartberg to the Little Karoo

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June/July 2023

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