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Go (Away) Canvas? The 5-Star Craft and 1-Star Service Divide

Posted on: 20 October 202620 October 2026 - Rudy Maritz
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Go (Away) Canvas? The 5-Star Craft and 1-Star Service Divide

Go Canvas on Jones Street in Parow East holds a 3.7-star rating on Google from 25 reviews. That average hides how divided those reviews are. There are no 2, 3 or 4-star ratings at all, only the top mark and the bottom one. Customers don’t describe an average experience at…

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Best Clubs to Start Your Off-Road Lifestyle

Posted on: 11 October 2026 - Rudy Maritz
Best Clubs to Start Your Off-Road Lifestyle

A starter guide to 4×4 clubs and associations in Southern Africa Buying a 4×4 is the easy part. Learning to drive it properly, recover it safely and find the good trails is where most people get stuck. The fastest shortcut is a club. Members bring decades of pooled experience, many…

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New Kenya Wildlife Service Park Fees 2026

Posted on: 8 January 20268 October 2026 - Rudy Maritz
New Kenya Wildlife Service Park Fees 2026

The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) manages about 8 percent of Kenya’s total landmass, covering 22 national parks, 28 national reserves and 5 national sanctuaries. The parks and reserves are open every day of the week. Fees now depend on the type of park you visit and on who you are:…

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