August 2018 issue is out!

Posted on 23 July 2018

Alaska

Photographer Michael Poliza heads north to take to the skies again.

Whale Watching

Discover how your day out spotting cetaceans can make a real difference.

New SA Hikes

Head into the wilds of the Drakensberg, Kaapsehoop and Kruger – there’s a walk to suit everyone.

Kenya

Sonya Schoeman can’t believe the space, and the sheer numbers filling it, in the Masai Mara.

Maldives

Surf’s up in paradise! Catherine Lanz and family have a different kind of island holiday.

Upfront

Ed’s letter

Justin Fox says: Let’s not have any more ‘plastic whales’ in our oceans.

Contributors

Meet this month’s adventurers and experts.

The traveller

Tyson Jopson finds some unfamiliar fish at a market in Cascais.

Inbox

Our favourite letters and messages this month.

Escape

Wish you were here

In the footsteps of the Romans in Tunisia.

First Look

Country-chic containers make for a unique stay.

Neighbourhood

Discover the buzz of Durban North.

Adventure

Freewheelin’ through downtown Jozi.

Nature

A digital library of the best field guides

Bites

West Coast wines – and a few beer festivals.

Calendar

Four top events this month.

Photography

Masterclass

Take a deep breath: we’re going underwater.

Gallery

Five spectacular images out of Africa by our readers.

Road trip

The other Midlands

Matthew Sterne seeks out nature and adventure here.

Food

Max your left overs

Weekend-away meals that go the extra mile

The Final Cut

St Francis Bay

Beachside, canalside or village – it’s your choice.

Gear

Super chargers

Never run out of juice with these nifty gadgets.

Ultra light stuff

If you packed all nine of these items, the weight would be just 3,5kg.

Insider’s Guide

McGregor

Nandi Majola finds a multi-faceted village that is both tranquil and lively.

Competitions

Send us your photos

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