March 2021 issue now on sale! Posted on 17 February 2021 Affordable luxury stays, great local destinations, and so much more to discover on our shores. Experience your dream stay at one of these remarkable safari lodges. Book at reduced prices and enjoy the outdoors like you’ve never done before. Just a little further beyond Hermanus we find over 860 plant species have been discovered in Grootbos and Walker Bay. We follow professional guides for the fascinating floral discoveries and learn about a remarkable community & conservation foundation. We travel back to Zimbabwe for a classic road trip that takes in many of this nation’s natural delights – at remarkable prices. Lux for less Some of South Africa’s most beautiful and luxurious private safari lodges have dropped their prices so that you can experience your dream stay at an affordable rate. Go ahead and pick your favorite and experience the outdoors in style. In full bloom Anton Crone takes us through the wonders of Grootbos and Walker Bay Fynbos Conservancy, highlighting every fascinating detail, even the tiniest, about the diversity of life that exists here, just beyond Hermanus. Northern delight Cruising through Zimbabwe, David Rogers is stunned to see the beautiful and improved developments going into Zimbabwean tourism. Contents March 2021 EXPLORE 82 Embrace slackpacking Mossel Bay’s Oystercatcher Trail and other hikes – without the burden 100 Zimbabwe Our favorite neighbor invites us over: Matobo, Hwange, Mana Pools and Kariba EXPERIENCE 70 Grootbos and Walker Bay An extraordinary nature destination blossoms on the Cape coast 92 Tiger hunting in Jozini Africa’s southernmost tiger fish put up a fight on fly tackle FIELD NOTES 3 The editor On returning home 6 Contributors Bringing African adventures to you 8 The Big Picture Migrating monarchs 10 Wow factors & News St Patrick’s Day and other events 12 Reader’s Mail and Gallery Your winning words and picture 30 Food Let it rise – bread, that is 34 The Thread (Nasty) duck surprise in Nigeria 36 Wheels Greyton to McGregore – the long way round 50 Gear Hiking basics that won’t break the bank 54 Feathery Friends Celebrity owls hit the media 122 Last Look Cheetahs do grow on trees THIS WEEKEND 18 Luxury within your grasp Great lodge specials you can afford now 24 Great Escape Walking wild with an African legend 58 Small-town SA Two gems in the Eastern Cape highlands PHOTOGRAPHY 42 Portfolio Cheating extinction 64 Getaway Gallery Top photos from our latest finalists Related Posts June 2023 issue now on sale! 13 March 2023 May 2023 issue now on sale!... read more February 2021 issue now on sale! 19 January 2021 December 2020 issue is on sale! 16 November 2020 Hike some of Cape Town’s most remarkable peaks, and explore caves deep in Table Mountain.... read more PREV ARTICLE NEXT ARTICLE
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