And don’t forget to bring the kitchen sink!

Tim from Africa Expedition Support gives the essentials about how to prepare for your big expedition to Africa. Sharon from Land Rover World magazine asked us the other day what happens when our clients arrive for an expedition totally unprepared.  Well, most people come totally...

Twice cooked BBQ Pork Ribs

These ribs are always a favourite whether I make these on the road for clients or serve them at a BBQ or party! Be warned these really are very moorish so if you enjoy pork ribs then maybe cook a few more! Pork in East Africa can be a little tough so you may have to cook them a...

The Ultimate Resource for Overlanding – Part 4: Where should I go overlanding?

This is a great new resource about to be released. Anyone considering overlanding really should check this out!

Working in partnership with The Born Free Foundation

Check out this short video of Africa Expedition Support and The Born Free Foundation working in partnership to save lions in Kenya.  This program gives students a rare and unique opportunity to work side by side Masai and to be involved in a project that is effective and...

Why You Shouldn’t Be “Politically Correct”

Why You Shouldn’t Be “Politically Correct”.

Driving Tips for Overlanders: Sand Driving Part 2

In the first part of this story we talked about tire size and pressure while driving through soft sand.  We continue with how to get out of a bog. So you are at absolute minimum pressure, the tire is threatening to pop off the rim and you are still stuck. The next step is using...

Teens taking on the World

When I was growing up the only travel I did as a teenager (apart from the odd family trip to country Victoria to collect or deliver brood mares!) was year 8 camp to the coast and year 11 geography camp!  How things have changed, how the World has opened for travel of all ages...

Driving Tips for Overlanders: Sand Driving Part 1

Whether you want to cross the Sahara or just go for a quick safari in Namibia or Botswana, sooner or later you will encounter a sandy track and most likely you will get stuck on it.  But you wonder how the guys before you got through without problems since it is a more or less...
Bull elephant crossing

Down and Dirty in Africa – Cairo to Cape Town Part 3

Our journey, Cairo to Cape Town overland, started in Jordan before experiencing the lengthy process to entering Egypt.  We off-roaded through Sudan for 340kms across the Nubian Desert, was visited by locals on donkeys and camels selling souvenirs while bush camping near Meroe...

Endless Travel Options For The Over 50’s

Travel for the over 50’s no longer has limits. Traditionally the over 50’s have been marketed “soft” tour options such as 5 star beach resorts, cruise ships offering Bridge and Croquet; and gentle coach tours through Southern France. Only recently have...