Adventure Afrika

Adventure Afrika: a new, exciting and diverse magazine title which will be printed alongside an Afrikaans offering – Avontuur Afrika. Aimed at outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, Adventure-Avontuur Afrika will bring your dream trips to life with engaging content, packaged within multiple platforms to accommodate and cater to our audience preference. The core content pillars being entertainment, education and awareness; the content promises to push boundaries and showcase a world of adventure to print and digital audiences alike.

I'm with her… AND YOU?

Adventure Afrika

You ask - we answer • I am fairly new to this 4x4 thing and while excited to head out into Africa, I am a tad unsure about how to safely attempt a water crossing.

BRAIN POWER • Identify the brands and vehicles on the southern African market the word block. It can appear horizontally, vertically, or diagonally and can be in any direction. Diaresis and circumflex are not used, and words in brackets are part of the words or per explanation.

Gear & gadgets

Fashionable FEDORA • According to ANTON WILLEMSE SNR, few things make a statement the way a stylish, fashionable Fedora hat does. Whether you prefer a classically styled option or something with a modern twist, Sunhats will have the perfect Fedora to suit your needs.

MAKING HEADLINES

Tough to THE MAX • It’s big, bold and really good-looking. It has impeccable off-road credentials too. This is Isuzu’s impressive new D-MAX Arctic AT35, and LIANA REINERS believes it is everything you could want in a double cab bakkie, and then some.

What’s not TO LOVE? • Suzuki is riding a wave of success that is looking more like a tsunami with every new model it launches. LIANA REINERS shares her take on the latest offering from the brand to reach local shores (pun intended).

Adventure KNOWS no limites • As a true nature lover, off-roader and overlander at heart, nothing gets ANTON WILLEMSE SNR more excited than an opportunity to head into the wild and explore new places. If he gets to do this in a very capable and comfortable bakkie, even better.

Our weekend steed: THE P-SERIES LTD

TRAVEL GUIDE • More about Somkhanda Community Game Reserve

Into the TIBESTI MOUNTAINS of chad • In the second part of his trip through Chad, GRAHAME MCLEOD views massive volcanoes and some of the continent’s best-preserved rock art. He also comes across charming traditional Tubu villages and learns that the Tibesti region has seen scary turbulent times in recent years.

The rise AND DEMISE of an era • For two decades the Camel Trophy was the epitome of all things adventure, perseverance, toughness and – of course – Land Rover. From humble beginnings the event morphed into the ultimate test of man and machine as teams from around the world competed in the roughest conditions imaginable to walk off with the ultimate accolade. TONY YEO reflects on South Africa’s participation and the birth of the local event, the Camel Adventure.

More about the CAMEL TROPHY

The marvels OF THE Great migration • Many people dream of exploring the Serengeti and witnessing the Great Migration. It is, however, a privilege few will ever have. CHARMAINE and DAVE CAIRNCROSS share their experience on a self-drive adventure to one of the most magical places on earth.

Choose your ULTIMATE ADVENTURE

Mud … mud everywhere! • Every year, the community of Roedtan comes together to offer a weekend of 4x4 fun to raise funds for various projects and institutions in the area. This year, ANGELIQUE and NICO DENNER joined in the fun… because what can be better than frolicking in the mud with your 4x4?

LOCAL ADVENTURE | Roedtan Klou & Grou

Winter WHITEOUT • It doesn’t happen often that snow falls in many areas of the country as it...