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18 June 2025 Right now, I’m walking down the hill at Mdumbi. Cape Longclaws are calling from the grass, spectacled weavers flit between...

Major flooding has hit the Wild Coast. Johann—the owner of Mdumbi Backpackers—has been sending us photos of submerged bridges along the...

I’m standing at the top of Wapadsberg Pass near Cradock, completely surrounded by whiteout. Snow blankets everything—thick, wet, and...