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Tow Test: New Ford Ranger

Tow Test: New Ford Ranger

Game RANGER: Ford Ranger 2.2 TDCi XLS 4x2 Double-Cab There’s a new range of Rangers in town. From the ground up, every aspect has been changed, ... Read more

Camping, the safe way

Camping, the safe way

Prevention is better than cure In our next issue we begin a series of three articles offering hints, tips and crucial advice on first aid and ca... Read more

Enhanced gravel-roader: Sprite Tourer SP Deluxe

Enhanced gravel-roader: Sprite Tourer SP Deluxe

Jurgens Ci launched the new Sprite Tourers quite recently, and Loftus Caravan City was quick off the mark: they’ve already created an accessoris... Read more

Conquering tar and gravel: Conqueror UEV 550

Conquering tar and gravel: Conqueror UEV 550

Gravel-road-capable caravans have become all the rage. They offer the comforts of on-road models combined with the structural strength to cope wi... Read more

Hymer Motorhomes disembark

Hymer Motorhomes disembark

One of Europe’s oldest motorhome manufacturers now has representation in South Africa, through local importers TravelStar. We were there for the ... Read more

Journey for the senses

Journey for the senses

Towing on-roaders through Southern Africa Touring southern Africa isn’t restricted to tough towcars with their off-road caravans or trailers, as... Read more

Wine & Whales: Touring the Cape South Coast

Wine & Whales: Touring the Cape South Coast

Waylaid by winelands and whales The Cape South Coast tends to be ignored by locals. We’ve discovered that this district is a playground for whal... Read more

Those blinking lights! LED tail-light saga

Those blinking lights! LED tail-light saga

LED trailer and caravan tail-lights are confusing the onboard computers of many modern towcars. We researched the problem, and found that this is... Read more

A tropical stopover: Pongola caravan park

A tropical stopover: Pongola caravan park

A canopy of tropical trees and a welcoming atmosphere make this park an enticing stopover spot in northern KwaZulu-Natal. Read more

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DIY Features

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Pack away your poles: Tent pole storage box

Pack away your pole…

Faced with the problem of where to store his tent poles on the outside of his Jurgens XT-series trailer, Burgert Turnbull set about building his own storage box...

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Gypsey Gold Kitchen Conversion

Gypsey Gold Kitchen…

Ardent caravaners Johan and Elmarie van Wyk decided they needed a fully contained outside kitchen on their Gypsey Gold caravan. With a bit of planning and some ...

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Modifying a pre-2009 Jurgens Fleetline angled island bed

Modifying a pre-200…

The angled island bed in the pre-2009 Jurgens Fleetline caravans isn’t everyone’s cup of tea. With some careful planning, Reg Stone modified the bed layout and ...

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Winterise your caravan

Winterise your cara…

The colder, wetter (in some parts) months of winter can take their toll on your caravan, especially if it’s not being used regularly. We look at ways to keep it...

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Changing the wheel bearings on a caravan or trailer axle

Changing the wheel …

Wheel bearings: they’re the components that keep your wheels turning, literally, and for that reason it’s vitally important to make sure they’re always in tip-t...

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Light my fire: Make your own firelighters

Light my fire: Make…

'What’s wrong with this wood?' Excuses, excuses, excuses! The truth is probably that you're embarrassed at having to unpack the fire you’d stacked with such con...

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Caravan Clinic

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Caravan Clinic (August 2011)

Caravan Clinic (Au…

John Bosman writes: I was very interested in your article ‘Little is lekker’ in the June edition covering the Suzuki Jimny. I own a Jimny, which I use for farmi...

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Caravan Clinic (November 2011)

Caravan Clinic (No…

Lay Yesson writes: I was wondering if you or your readers had any suggestions regarding the subject of tent pegs.

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Caravan Clinic (October 2011)

Caravan Clinic (Oc…

Brian and Liz Midlane write: With reference to the letter from Rodney Green (page 65 of the June 2011 edition), this is our story of how we chose a tow vehicle...

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Readers Contributions

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Three couples, two caravans, and a tent! Exploring Etosha

Three couples, two…

Reader Alistair Buchanan shares the adventure of exploring Etosha and its wealth of wildlife. Isn’t it great to know that you can do this exciting trip with a S...

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The holiday that went wrong!

The holiday that w…

This couple discovered that there’s lots to be enjoyed around the country, even if you limp from one towcar disaster to another! We had planned our trip to the...

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Arfikaanse Artikels

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Kampering maak jou ryk!

Kampering maak jou…

‘Camping really does make you richer in mind, body and soul’, aldus navorsers van die Liverpool John Moores Universiteit, wat ‘n onlangse aanlynopname...

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Elektrisiteit by kamplekke bekommer my

Elektrisiteit by k…

'n Jong seun het onlangs ernstige brandwonde opgedoen toe sy tent aan die brand geslaan het in 'n woonwapark aan die KZN-kus. Daar is bespiegel dat sy...

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Uitbuiting of gesonde besigheid?

Uitbuiting of geso…

Die kerndoelwitte van enige besigheid is om kliënte tevrede te stel,omgewingsvriendelik op te tree, en personeel ordentlik te behandel (en vergoed). H...

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