Getting to Gonarezhou via the ‘ferry’ at Mapai

Is there a more rewarding way of getting to Gonarezhou than via the Beitbridge Border Post? Having travelled via Mozambique in the past, Mariska Bartlett decided to do so again. But this time with a twist, by taking the ferry across the river at Mapai.

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On gravel from Vredefort to Villiersdorp for a fresh start

Could an overlanding trip set you up for a new beginning? On his ride from Gauteng, headed for his new home in Villiersdorp, adventure biker Andrew Miller set out to find out. Swapping tar for gravel, he found what he was looking for: scenery to lift the spirits, plus the time and solitude to clear his head.

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