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Magical place to ride. I did it solo, anti-clockwise, on my 1200GSA in July 2015. As others have said, not recommended in summer.

I can confirm that it is true. As of 1 December 2017, South Africans can enter Angola (and vice versa) visa-free for up to 30 days per entry, to a maximum of 90 days per annum. I spent the better part of 3 months (June - September) this year trying, unsuccessfully, to get a visa, only to learn...

Average 30 000km p.a, with almost zero deviation, for the last 6 years. Roughly 40% commuting.

I emailed my application to AA Kyalami on a Wednesday and had the carnet in my hands, in Cape Town, the very next Monday. This was in Feb 2017. The refund went equally smoothly, in Sep 2017. I sent the carnet back via courier and had the funds in my bank account 11 calendar days later. This...

Thanks Ri I popped a few coins in the box.

YES!!! - Please count me in!

Viva SAS Wildehond! Viva Kyle and Matthew of Jai Yen Yen! I experienced my first, hopefully of many, crossing of the Doring River on-board the SAS Wildehond on Monday 4th Sep 2017, courtesy of the above gentlemen - thanks guys, it was great meeting you both! The craft is, however, in need of...

I got the impression, from your original post, that you are interested in visiting SA's neighbouring countries! Please accept my apologies if this is incorrect. For what it's worth: Aforika is about a tour of the African continent which I am currently engaged in. The info I have gathered to...

https://aforika.co.za/resources/resources is a work in progress which may add some value. I would appreciate accurate info / feedback so that I can update it, as appropriate.

I measure 6' 4" (1.94m) by 18.58 stone (118kg). I fitted 30mm raisers shortly after acquiring two extremely painful wrists at an Intro to off-road training course, about a month after buying my first GS, back in 2011. I removed them roughly two years later and have been riding all sorts of...

Lüderitz: -Ritzi's Restaurant(on the Waterfront) -Barrels Restaurant & Bar -Diaz Coffee Shop -Diaz Point Coffee Shop Duwisib Guest Farm (adjacent to Duwisib Castle) Swakopmund: - Café Anton (at the Hotel Schweizerhaus) - Erich's Restaurant Maltahöhe - ÔA Hera Backpackers & Cultural Centre

I use both for planning a ride. T4A is strong on off-road and not too great in towns / cities. Both maps contain errors / inaccuracies and I use one to verify a route or track on the other. I also use the open source OpenStreetMap (https://www.openstreetmap.org) for verification.

Looking for a Suzuki DR 200 on behalf of a young lady. Any leads would be greatly appreciated!