Video: I do Africa on their 150cc motorbike
Who would’ve thought that on top of the amazing feat of riding through Africa on their 150cc motorbike, I do Africa would manage to produce a video while riding! //www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ibvx0TqJgvE...
View ArticleHope for the Future Expedition
By Caiden Lang After months of planning and rigorous preparation the time has finally arrived for us to embark on our adventure. What we plan to do is to kayak the entire circumference of Lake Malawi....
View ArticleHope for the Future expedition: We’ve made it this far!
By Matt Hampson We are currently 57kms into our journey, just north of the fishing town Kombedza. Upon our arrival on the beach, we were immediately welcomed by the village chief who said that we could...
View ArticleHope for the Future: Malawi smiles on us
By Guy Robertson A celebration was in order last night due to the crossing of the first 100kms, but we found ourselves falling asleep at the dinner table, like the majority of the nights on our...
View ArticleKingsley Holgate: an interview on World Malaria Day
If anyone had’ve told me two days ago that I would have the opportunity to meet the great Kingsley Holgate, I don’t think I would’ve believed them. Kingsley, the ‘Greybeard of African Adventure’, has...
View ArticleHope for the Future: dramatic scenery and ‘the day with the sunrise’
By Caiden Lang The last two weeks has been an experience like no other. After leaving Nkatha Bay we continued our journey northwards towards Tanzania. If you were to look on a map, you would notice...
View ArticleHope for the Future: taking the good with the bad
Tanzania: first week of stage three By Matt Hampson Day 40 has definitely been our worst day yet. We woke up to gale force winds which, on this side of the lake, is a head wind and thus smashes...
View ArticleI do Africa: the best and worst of times
Somewhere along the silent mass of Nile water flowing all the way to Egypt, something snapped. Maybe it was the time we were spending with our overlanding friends, and what is to us their magnitude of...
View ArticleJason Florio photographs Abdou and The Rescued Crocodile in The Gambia, West...
One morning, whilst staying with friends, at Makasutu Culture Forest in The Gambia, photographer Jason Florio was on the dock – getting ready to go for a paddle in one of the pirogue’s (dugout...
View ArticleHope for the Future expedition – finishing what we started
By Caiden Lang There are few greater feelings than the feeling of accomplishment that comes from finishing what you started. Paddling into Senga bay was one of the best moments of my life. But I am...
View ArticlePhotographing the Masai Mara with Albie Venter
Albie Venter loves the Masai Mara, Kenya - he says that being able to witness and photograph nature's incredible events in this stunning area is a worthy addition to anyone's bucket list.Read more ›The...
View ArticleTwo men in one canoe, rowing for rhinos
Meet Dan and Josh traveling the length of the Okavango to raise money for rhinos!Read more ›The post Two men in one canoe, rowing for rhinos appeared first on Africa Geographic.
View ArticleBook review: Chronicles of the first Latin American on the Tour d’Afrique
A Brazilian journalist, who also happens to be the first Latin American to join the Tour d'Afrique, has written a book about his four month cycling experience.Read more ›The post Book review:...
View ArticleKingsley Holgate’s adventure to the heart of Africa
Kingsley Holgate, Africa’s supreme adventurer and philanthropist, will begin his next expedition into some of the most dangerous and unexplored regions of Africa – all in search of its beating...
View ArticleStranded on the Congo
The adventurous team on the Heart of Africa expedition won't let a few setbacks deter them in their quest to get to the northern rainforests of the Republic of Congo. Read more › The post Stranded on...
View ArticleWomen embark on an expedition for elephants
Women to embark on a great expedition for the African elephant - 10,000km, 10 countries and a R1,000,000 goal. Read more › The post Women embark on an expedition for elephants appeared first on Africa...
View ArticleFrikkies Great Everest Adventure – a message from Vaughan
12 Apr, 10 – 07:02 Lhasa is now a memory and a particularly favourable one for Frikkie as he really did enjoy himself on his last night there, partaking of a traditional Tibetan meal followed by a show...
View ArticleFrikkie disappears for a while
“Yum yum.” The other day at Interim Camp Frikkie disappeared for the morning, which was not unusual, but suspicions were aroused when he didn’t appear for lunch. The sound of lusty gnawing emanating...
View ArticleFrikkie heads for North Col
It is not easy living at 6,500m. The thin air plays havoc with the nasal cavaties and lips. Frikkie knows where I keep the Labello and when I go for that particular pocket he automatically puckers up....
View ArticleFrikkie inspired by Jane Goodall
Frikkie was inspired by the answer given by Jane Goodall to a question posed to her in an interview in Time Magazine (yes, he does try to broaden his horizons by reading widely but does have the...
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