Namaqualand flower tourists’ hero 23 August 2011 Meet Jacobus Masent, tourist hero. Why? He drives the Northern Cape's grader.... read more
Year in the Wild: the vast Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park 23 August 2011 I've now arrived in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park and it's good to be back. There... read more
Nieuwoudtville is blooming great 19 August 2011 You'll find a huge variety of flowers at Nieuwoudtville, bulb capital of the world, as... read more
Cap d’Ail – returning to my French Riviera utopia 18 August 2011 Seven years ago, almost to the day, my travel buddy Meg and I discovered the... read more
The incredible flower show in the Biedouw Valley 17 August 2011 Every August the Biedouw Valley puts on an incredible show of spring flowers and this... read more
Lesotho’s northern highlands 15 August 2011 we made our way from Maseru into the northern highlands. Lesotho's name "˜kingdom in the... read more
Six of the best loos with a view 15 August 2011 Contemplate life and nature from the thrones of these six best loos with a view... read more
Chewing chat in Ethiopia 12 August 2011 Our driver sat beside me munching on what seemed to be a bunch of slender... read more
A treat at Tankwa Karoo National Park 12 August 2011 I'd never been to Tankwa Karoo National Park before, a piece of majestic land kept... read more
The Richtersveld: wild, remote and wonderful 11 August 2011 My Year in the Wild adventure continues. This stop: the stark Richtersveld in the Northern... read more