I’ve always thought that Hemingway – despite his larger than life ego – somehow captures the nuances of man’s relationship with the Mother Continent better than most, and the above quote cuts to the quick of my sentiments following on from our
#BeyondLockdown journey. I’m back with my beautiful family, but deep down you’ll never completely douse that seminal yearning for the wild places scattered upon this untamed tip of Africa
It has been an incredible journey with Chief Adventurer
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and
, with dozens of adventures which will remain etched in our minds. When you try to think back on the three weeks of travel, it is impossible to even decide where to start…
So be the change or, as PVK says, ‘keep the HOPE fires burning’, if only for all the good folk fighting for survival keeping in Namaqua West Coast, Khomani San, Karoo Gariep Conservancy, Eelco Meyjes, Magoebaskloof, Zwakala Brewery, Kruger2Canyon, Thongaland Travel & Coffee Bay Kayaking … you may not have ever heard of any of these operators or places, but once you meet the people behind the scenes, you’ll end up friends forever.
Our 9000km Beyond Expeditions road trip with #IsuzuSA & #DunlopTyresSA to support #SAtourism may be over, but there are so many stories left to tell, so please stay tuned. We’ll be sharing the imagery, footage and content we generated over the next month or two, and do our best to convince you to #playloacal and #staylocal. And once again, kudos to the folk at #Isuzu for believing in #BeyondLockdown: this trip could not have happened without the unstoppable #DMAX & #MUX, or the top #GrandTrek tyres from
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