If you’ve ever taken a scenic drive along the North Coast of KwaZulu-Natal, chances are you’ve heard whispers of Cindy’s Fresh Produce in Umhlali. Known as the Curry Queen of the North Coast and the Queen of Kindness, Cindy has created a haven…
What makes a destination truly unforgettable? Is it the landscape, the architecture, or the people? While these are all important, it’s often the products and experiences tied to a place that leave the deepest impression. From a frothy Weissbier in a German-themed…
Our Podcast Journey to the Top of Sani has been a celebration of the rich heritage, remarkable people, and breathtaking landscapes that make the Southern Drakensberg and Lesotho so extraordinary. Each episode has taken us to a new destination, showcasing the stories…
If you’ve ever visited the vibrant surfing town of Jeffreys Bay, you’ve likely heard whispers of a local treasure: Infood. This iconic bakery, deli, and coffee roastery has become a destination for those seeking exceptional flavours, warm hospitality, and a…
When the Beer Passport™ launched, it quickly captured the hearts of beer enthusiasts. However, even before the first printed edition, I envisioned a digital platform that would elevate the experience to new heights. Like any entrepreneurial journey, turning this vision into reality…
At Beer Troopy, we believe travel isn’t just about ticking boxes—it’s about connecting with people, stories, and places that inspire. That’s why our word for 2024 is “Venturism”. A fusion of “venture” and “tourism,” Venturism isn’t just about visiting new places;…
Tucked away in the rugged beauty of the Western Cape near Graafwater, Heerenlogement, or “Gentlemen’s Lodging,” is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. This ancient rock shelter, carved into a massive granite outcrop, has been a safe haven for travellers…
Adam's Calendar is believed to be one of the oldest man-made structures on Earth. It's sometimes referred to as 'African Stonehenge'.
I haven’t been to the Dassiedeur Train Tunnel, but I’ve heard it’s an absolute gem! This historic railway tunnel near Cradock has piqued my curiosity for ages, and every story about it makes me want to load up the Troopy…
If you’re a car enthusiast or just someone with a curious mind, you may already know about the permission granted for speed testing along the stretch of road between Kakamas and Pofadder in South Africa’s Northern Cape. This dedicated section…