go! - South Africa - May 2020

In this issue

The Kruger National Park is one of South Africa’s greatest tourist treasures, home to a range of habitats where wildlife is plentiful. Rise with the sun and tread along the Buffels River to where the Moordenaars Karoo bleeds into the horizon, where time is measured in footfalls and the crank of a weary windmill lulls you to sleep.

Dream it, live it, do it!

The world-renowned explorer Mike Horn recently visited his country of birth to launch a new book. Erns Grundling felt his bone-crushing handshake and spoke to him about his expeditions.

9 mins

Packing Up Memories

It’s an inevitable part of life’s journey: When death forces you to bid farewell to a parent. But as Sophia van Taak discovered after her father passed away, you can find comfort while sorting through their things.

6 mins

Wild at heart

The Kruger National Park is one of South Africa’s greatest tourist treasures, home to a range of habitats where wildlife is plentiful. Our readers love going to the Kruger. In this article, we celebrate the park through their photos and stories.

10+ mins

The River Of Remembrance

Rise with the sun and tread along the Buffels River to where the Moordenaars Karoo bleeds into the horizon, where time is measured in footfalls and the crank of a weary windmill lulls you to sleep.

10+ mins

Kavango kin

The Kavango River forms 360 km of Namibia’s northern border with Angola. Along the Namibian side there are many great places to stay, especially near the towns of Rundu and Divundu. Meet some of the people who call this remote area home.

10+ mins

Sipping Cocktails In The Philippines

Tired of overcrowded Thailand? Been to Bali? Then do what Sybrand Mostert did and try the Philippines – a beautiful tropical destination travellers are slowly discovering.

9 mins

The final frontier

James Lowe is a Stellenbosch University geology graduate who works in the expedition cruise ship industry.

2 mins

Make Better Memories

If you camp and hike and you want to preserve all your precious family memories, you need a robust, nature-proof camera, especially if you want to up your photography game and get away from simple phone snaps. Here’s our pick.

6 mins

POWER TO THE PEOPLE

The Isuzu D-Max is a robust, never-say-die bakkie that offers character, reliability, and value. Now that the 2.5-litre models have an auto option, there’s even more practicality for the price, says Arthur Jones.

2 mins

Join the party

Where’s my dad? I just saw him – actually I saw his camera lens sticking out from behind a tree.

3 mins

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go! - South Africa Magazine Description:

South Africa’s number one travel and outdoor lifestyle magazine. We pay our own way and tell it like it is. We drive back roads and speak to real people, giving you practical information about affordable destinations in southern Africa. Each issue is crammed with excellent photography, honest gear reviews and delicious recipes to make at home or in the bundu. Whether you’re looking to escape for a weekend or a month, your journey starts here.