journeys
Now known as The Dakar, the first Paris To Dakar Rally was held in 1978. The world-famous endurance rally, recognised as the most gruelling off-road motorsport event in the world, has a fascinating history and its inception has been described as “something of a happy accident”.
11.2014 | Ingrid Wood
My Special Place Series: Sharon Spiegel Wagner
On a hot afternoon in Johannesburg, I follow the signs at 44 Stanley Avenue, a delightfully urban, industrial-like shopping precinct I always enjoy visiting.
02.2022 | Arja Salafranca
My Special Place Series: Timothy Moloi
“A special place is somewhere you haven’t been for a while, it makes you happy, and you can forget about the world for bit,” says singer and media star Timothy Moloi.
05.2020 | Arja Salafranca
Travelling through Africa with a salty narrator
Arja Salafranca reviews Zukiswa Wanner’s Hardly Working, a travel memoir brimming with astute observations and wry humour.
11.2018 | Arja Salafranca
My Special Place Series: Georgina Thomson
Paris and home – two very different places, but both are special places for Georgina Thomson, director of Dance Forum.
01.2018 | Arja Salafranca