Umshanti Buffeljags Dam
Monday, 02 April 2012 10:26
Dam fine!
Buffeljags Dam outside Swellendam in the Western Cape is a watersport enthusiast’s paradise. Umshanti resort, on the banks of the dam, has added campsites to its set-up, making this spot even more appealing to campers and caravaners!
Picture-perfect: Take better photos
Monday, 02 April 2012 09:44
From happy snapper to pro shooter!
You too can preserve those once-in-a-lifetime outdoor moments as postcard-perfect pictures every time you click your camera! In our instructional series, starting next month, we’ll guide you, step by step, to becoming a master camping photographer.
A true motorhoming adventure
Monday, 02 April 2012 08:55
True adventure’s not in your head,
but out there!
For travellers Paul and Maria Eberhard, a journey across the ocean, through Europe and from the top to the bottom of Africa offered all they needed for their ultimate adventure bucket list – and they chose to tackle it in a TravelStar 4x4 motorhome named Monty!
Motorhome, far from home
Monday, 02 April 2012 09:26
Hotels, tour buses and taxis naturally spring to mind when you’re thinking about a foreign holiday. But have you considered motorhoming overseas? It’s a means of holidaying that could offer a great deal more value.
Camping first aid, Part 2:
Monday, 02 April 2012 14:48
Part two: Burns, eye injuries, snake and insect bites
Last time in our first aid series we advised you on broken bones, unconsciousness, head injuries, open wounds and choking. Now we address burn injuries, eye emergencies, and bites and stings from snakes and other creepy-crawlies encountered when camping. Don’t forget to enter our competition to win one of nine comprehensive Alpha Pharm camping first aid kits –
each worth R1000!
The Drakensberg
Monday, 02 April 2012 14:28
Roses, majesty, choristers and falcons in the Drakensberg
Our roving reporter, Ros Grieve, recently spent a few weeks touring the KwaZulu-Natal highlands. During her travels she got to experience three of her favourite camping destinations, which should certainly be on your travel agenda if you’re ever in the area.
Discoverer 4
Monday, 02 April 2012 14:40
Updated Discoverer 4 from Motorhome-World
A weekend excursion to the Outdoor Expo at Kam’bati gave us the ideal excuse to try out the upgraded edition of Motorhome-World’s Discoverer 4. This model is the quintessential ‘go-to guy’ in their fleet.
Dethleffs Evan motorhome
Monday, 02 April 2012 12:10
VAN among MOTORHOMES
Still in its concept stage, the Dethleffs Evan is an extremely short A-class motorhome that can transport six occupants and sleep four – all inside a body just 5.65 metres long. Let us know what you think!
Beeld Holiday Show 2013
Monday, 02 April 2012 11:16
What I bought at the Beeld show …
It was a brilliant experience to interact with all the outdoor enthusiasts at the Beeld Holiday Show held at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand in February. But even more thrilling was seeing the latest product offerings.VW Amarok BiTDI single-cab
Monday, 02 April 2012 10:39
VW Amarok BiTDI single-cab 4Motion 120 kW Trendline
It’s a workhorse at heart, but one with some serious road presence and a greatlooking profile. It can take a mountain of stuff in its load bay, but how does it tow?
