After months of planning and researching it was finally time to embark on our epic overlanding holiday that would take us through three Southern African countries whilst searching for the big dunes of Namibia.
There has been a recent surge in interest in overland travelling to our neighbouring countries, and to Botswana in particular, and the folks from Weg! and Go! magazines have also been getting more and requests for info regarding travelling to Botswana. After publishing a very popular Botswana guide recently, they went a step further and … More A Breakfast and Botswana With Weg! And Go! Magazines
Ask any camper about which camp sites are on his bucket list and he will keep you busy for hours telling you about his favorite camp sites and which ones he would still like to visit. I’ve got my own list too, and they include camp sites from all over Southern Africa. Here we go….
…you can never take the bush out of her heart. Such true words! I’ve been aching for a proper bush getaway but life just isn’t giving us any leeway at the moment. End of the year rush both at work and school is making it impossible to go camping, so the only thing one can … More You Can Take The Girl Out Of The Bush But ….
When you have experienced your first overlanding trip into one of South Africa’s neighboring countries, you get a new sense of protectiveness towards nature and the people of these countries. It’s a privilege to be able to visit their national parks as these areas are some of the only places in Southern Africa where you … More Unpacking The Overlander’s Code
Half the fun of doing an over landing trip is the planning of your route and deciding where you want to stop over. The Happy Campers is planning a self drive trip for the first quarter of 2017 into the southern parts of Namibia #Namibia2017 and the route has been set.
Crossing borders seem more daunting than it really is. If your paperwork is in order, you shouldn’t have any issues with getting into the country of your choice.
Taking It Back to Basics
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Our Life in Letlhakane, Botswana
Getting lost and finding stuff since 2012. A blog by Jeff & Kerryn.
Taking It Back to Basics
Taking It Back to Basics
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