August 2019 issue is out! Posted on 22 July 2019 Tags:Greek food, israel, Mozambique, Mpumalanga For our August 2019 cover story on Mozambique, Getaway journalists Catherine Hofmeyr and Gabrielle Jacobs drive from Joburg to Vilanculos and back, sharing what’s new and what’s still hot – peri-peri hot. We journey through South Luangwa National Park with photo-safari guide David Rogers who shows us where he gets his best shots. Christi Nortier joins the annual outing to the Cederberg to repopulate the slopes with its unique and endangered namesake. Nick Dall retraces the 18th-century Western Cape wagon tour of the intrepid noblewoman, Lady Anne Barnard. Hop along with us from wild and magical nature reserves to bustling ports and pretty waterside spots to set up camp. The August Mozambique issue. Image: Catherine Hofmeyr David Rogers – Luangwa portfolio page 64 At the tail end of the Great Rift Valley, wildlife congregates around Zambia’s Luangwa River in numbers seen in few other places in Africa. Mia Louw – Mpumalanga, page 72 Travelling in a landlocked province shouldn’t keep you from getting your feet wet. Here’s where to pitch your tent next to water, and sometimes sharing a river with Kruger. Catherine Hofmeyr – Southern Mozambique, page 86 Mozambique tweaks its tourism act a little every year. Getaway went on a self-drive 4×4 expedition from Bilene to Vilanculos to ferret out the best of old and new for a beach holiday. Karin Schimke – Israel, page 96 The nation of Israel is a place of political difficulty and contention, but it’s also a world-leader in terms of water management and agriculture. Karin Schimke combined a duty visit with a holiday that covered the country by threading her way through Israel’s various bodies of water. Upfront Ed’s letter Deputy Editor Catherine Hofmeyr gets serious about Africa’s resources Contributors Meet this month’s experts and adventurers Travelling tales A visit to Cyprus has Darrel Bristow-Bovey pondering walls and boundaries Inbox Our favourite letters and messages from our readers this month Escape Wish you were here Floating above the fray First Look A Waterberg Safari Nature Saving the Cederberg, one seed at a time Calendar The top events this month Bites A place to gather with a story to tell in Jozi Gear Two lite options Neighbourhood Cape Town’s characterful East City Precinct Amazing places The Kosi lakes The Good Read Margaret Jacobsohn Life with the Himba Photography Masterclass The ins and outs of photographing rooms Gallery Five images out of Africa from our readers The Final Cut Bela-Bela Safari-style bush lodges are the thing here Road trip Western Cape Tracing the wagon ruts of Lady Anne Barnard, Nick Dall journeys back in time Food Greece Classics for your table Gear Day Packs Six bags for mini adventures Travel South Luangwa This Zambian national park is where photo-safari guide David Rogers gets his best shots Mpumalanga camping Seven of the tip waterside spots on the Panorama Route and near Kruger Kogelberg Scott Ramsay’s favourite place to revel in the Cape’s Floral Kingdom Mozambique Catherine Hofmeyr shares what’s new (and what’s still hot) on a coastal self-drive holiday from Bilene to Vilanculos Israel Karin Schimke travels the length of this tiny desert country, dipping in its iconic waters Insider’s Guide Richard’s Bay Melanie van Zyl finds pockets of prettiness around a busy port Win A Toyota Fortuner Win this 4×4 worth R556,400 in the Toyota 4×4 Fortuner Challenge 2019 Send us your photos Win a trip to Bazaruto Island and camera gear, worth over R100,000 A Thule Enroute Camera backpack The bag we love; find out why, and you could win one yourself Two big beach breaks Win eight nights at Zavora Lodge in Mozambique for two groups, worth R44,000 Adventure luggage Five readers get R7,000 of Gregory Packs gear each Subscribe and get 50% off – pay just R21 per issue Related Posts June 2023 issue now on sale! 13 March 2023 May 2023 issue now on sale!... read more March 2021 issue now on sale! 17 February 2021 Some of South Africa’s most beautiful and luxurious private safari lodges have dropped their prices... read more February 2021 issue now on sale! 19 January 2021 PREV ARTICLE NEXT ARTICLE
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