Category Archives: South Africa

Border Crossing On A Bicycle

Crossing an international border is not always as straightforward as you might think! While many [...]

Scary Encounters With The Police in Southern Africa

 Travel the world for long enough and you’re sure to have some scary encounters [...]

Video From My Bike Tour Across South Africa

In 2013, I spent 3 whole months cycling across South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland. I [...]

Bicycle Touring In South Africa: Everything You Need To Know

The country of South Africa is a beautiful and interesting, yet under-appreciated, location for bicycle [...]

Cycle Touring In South Africa – How Much Does It Cost?

Self-supported bicycle touring doesn’t have to cost an arm and a leg. I demonstrated this [...]

How Much Does It Cost To Go Bicycle Touring In South Africa?

Bicycle touring in a foreign country like South Africa doesn’t cost nearly as much as [...]

Animal Photos From The Zoo In Pretoria, South Africa

I spent three nights in the city center of Pretoria, South Africa. I hated the [...]

Suffering With Food Poisoning In Malelane, South Africa

After crossing out of Swaziland and entering back into eastern South Africa, I cycled for [...]

Can I Ride My Bicycle In Kruger National Park?

No, you can’t ride your bicycle inside of South Africa’s Kruger National Park. I knew [...]

Bicycle Touring Photos From Eastern South Africa

I could feel the pressure release almost as soon as I crossed back over into [...]

A Day In The Life Of A Bicycle Traveler – Episode 2: South African Karoo

While the basic schedule of any bicycle tour is pretty much the same (wake up, [...]

Cycle Touring: Lady Grey, South Africa To Lesotho

I was back on my own again after leaving Grant and his beautiful Comfrey Cottage [...]