December 2020 issue is on sale! Posted on 16 November 2020 Adventure mixed with a touch of luxury in the December edition… Our cover image was captured by @grantonthefly. Hike some of Cape Town’s most remarkable peaks, and explore caves deep in Table Mountain. Adrenaline junkies use the mountain as a launch pad while they appreciate the beauty of the Mother City from above. Venture along the Garden Route to face phobias with a sense of adventure. End off this rollercoaster of a year at South Africa’s most anticipated accommodation in the Kruger Park, the Kruger Shalati Train on the Bridge. The mother’s secrets We reveal some of the Mother City’s best kept secrets on the slopes of Table Mountain such as the Himalayan Tahr and the mines found Hout Bay. The route of all fear With a lot pushing and cheering we kloof through narrow gorges; swim with sharks; sandboard down dunes and jump off high bridges. With the right kind of support, you can overcome all of your fears. A golden era returns to Kruger When you think of Kruger Shalati Train on the Bridge, think luxury and nostalgia– from plush carriage rooms to a plunge pool suspended above the Sabie River. Contents December 2020 EXPLORE 74 Table Mountain’s secrets & adventures The flora, the fauna, the flabbergasting 94 Ready, steady… jump! Facing your fears on the Garden Route EXPERIENCE 86 Kruger Shalati Unveiled: The train on the bridge 106 Vic Falls Open and operating: SA tourists welcome FIELD NOTES 3 The Editor Living under a rock 6 Contributors Who’s bringing you the adventures? 10 News – Summer holidays The happenings & happy things 12 Reader’s Mail and Gallery Your photos, and thoughts on the ‘new’ mag 30 Food Festive cheer South African-style 34 The Thread Any questions? NO QUESTIONS! In North Korea 36 Wheels Eco tripping in Slanghoek Valley 50 Gear Christmas gifts you wish you’ll get 54 Feathery Friends Verraux’s eagles – Table Mountain’s most celebrated couple 137 Where Next Tees & sea apply: golfing with benefits and coastal adventure 138 Last Look At the insect art of Piotr Nascreki THIS WEEKEND 18 Great Next Doors Camping destinations not far from the big smoke 24 Great Escape San wisdom in the Kgalagadi 58 Small Towns SA Mtunzini – behind KZN’s sugarcane curtain PHOTOGRAPHY 40 Portfolio Piotr Nascreki captures Gorongosa’s hidden kingdom 68 Getaway Gallery Photos out of the top drawer from our latest finalists Our cover image was captured by @grantonthefly. 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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