It’s going to be cold, they say. It will rain, they say. Let it, we say. Nothing is keeping us from our Tour de Tankwa, a family trip taking in the region’s most impressive passes. By Leon and Sharon Kriel
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Inside look at Kruger’s rhino poaching
At any given time, there are approximately 10 groups of poachers in the Kruger National Park. And with an enormous two million hectares to police, the SANParks anti-poaching rangers face a complex challenge. By Arnold Ras and pictures by Leon Kriel
Wild, wonderful, West Coast: On the trail to Hondeklipbaai
Just outside of Lutzville, the tarred R363 swings north, turns left onto the N7 at Nuwerus and before you know it – Namibia. But 7.5km from the centre of town, a simple gravel track leads west. Through a clutch of sheep gates and over a low rise, one of South Africa’s best 4×4 beach routes awaits. And at the end of it all, Hondeklipbaai – for wholehearted West Coast hospitality and a sunset you’ll never forget. Start planning your flower season trip now. By Chris Davies
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