Travelers trade work for their passage on the open sea.
South Africa
Potholes and Pancakes: Mpumalanga Panorama Route in South Africa
One traveler finds peaceful moments, potholes and pancakes on the Mpumalanga Panorama Route, a popular scenic road in South Africa.
South Africa: Tablecloth over Table Mountain
Locals call the the clouds over this prominent landmark overlooking Cape Town, South Africa the ‘Tablecloth over Table Mountain’ — and the view from the top is well worth the trip.
Conquering Demons: Kayak Adventure in South Africa
A traveler is rewarded with breathtaking views when she conquers her fears and journeys down rough water in South Africa’s Tsitsikamma National Park.
Video: Diving with the Cow Sharks of Cape Town
Join photojournalists Aaron Gekoski and Chris Scarffe as they dive with some unusual sharks in South Africa.
Fishing Adventure in Zululand, South Africa
Chasing the notorious tiger fish, a species that has the dentures to destroy lures, bait or your hand if you get too close.
Zulu Shopping in South Africa
Beneath the sun-worshipping veneer of Durban is an alternate economy that draws on centuries of Zulu tribal tradition.
Adventure in Hoedspruit, South Africa: Hiking Manoutsa Mountain
Enjoy the beauty of this hidden-away gem in South Africa, but be prepared for an adrenaline rush!
Between the Bars: South Africa’s Robben Island
This island prison is an icon of segregation, where opponents of the regime were kept during the apartheid era.
Running Away from it All: Places to Race
Races across the globe offer the visitor a chance to meet locals and see the sights in a way few ever do.