We spent a month self driving in Namibia in March of 2018. We drove across the border with South Africa in the south, making our way to the coast at Lüderitz, inland through the desert and then back to the coast at Swakopmund. We left Namibia via Etosha, and then the Caprivi region before heading south into Botswana. Self driving in Namibia is not for the faint of heart, but we’ve got a few tips on how to do it as safely and comfortably as possible!
Driving in South Africa: Things to Know Before You Go
3 CommentsWe spent about three weeks driving in South Africa in February and April (we spent most of March in Namibia and Botswana) of 2018. Starting our Southern Africa road trip in Johannesburg, we drove beside the northern border with Lesotho to Bloemfontein, down south to the coast, along the garden route to Cape Town, north into Namibia, and then finally south from Botswana to Pretoria. Here is what it is like driving in South Africa.
Driving in Croatia: Things to Know Before You Go
37 CommentsWe spent two weeks driving in Croatia in May of 2017. Starting in Zagreb, we drove to the coast via Plitvice, spent some time in Istria, and then wound our…Read More
Tips for Renting a Car in Namibia
38 CommentsWant to see Africa in a pure, pristine, untouched state? Get thee to Namibia, friend! Oh, but don’t forget your Namibia car rental. Namibia is a seriously empty country that…Read More