Road Trip's Podcast - Travel, Touring and Holidays in South Africa using the Road Trip mobile app

About Road Trip's Podcast - Travel, Touring and Holidays in South Africa using the Road Trip mobile app

Tourism to South Africa: South Africa is a world-class tourist destination. These podcasts are a way to create interest in South Africa as a holiday and travel destination. We highlight interesting and cool history, explain monuments and memorials, put the history into context, and we hope to make your road trip through South Africa more interesting! Road Trip SA is a mobile app to help tourists find monuments, museums, statues and thousands of POI's. All the listings on the app have a photo, a brief description and some history of that spot. We hope to encourage downloads so clients can explore our history and culture. The narrator of the podcast has a tour and safari company called "Touch Africa Safaris"- http:///www.touch-africa-safaris.com

Publisher

Road Trip

Category

education · history · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

26 Sept 2021

Latest episode

23 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

91 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   23 Oct 2026

   Mythology Episode 2 - Lake Fundudzi and the Gariep Monster

   Send us Fan Mail Lake Fundudzi in the Soutpansberg Mountain Range is the only fresh water lake in South Africa - and it has an albino python-god. And there's another river serpent in the Gariep (Orange) River. San mythology mixed in with diamonds and floods - and even a reputed sighting in 2017! Support the show The Road Trip SA app is available for download. Do you want to visit and explore South Africa? Touch Africa Safaris

2. 

   22 Oct 2026

   Mythology Episode 1 - The legend of Nyami Nyami - and some weird stories

   Send us Fan Mail Nyami Nyami is the God of the Zambezi River, protector of the Tonga people. Legends and stories abound about Nyami Nyami, but there are inexplicable events around the building of the Kariba Dam relating to Nyami Nyami. Nayami Nyami has the form of a giant serpent, with a head shaped in the form of a Snake / Dragon / Fish. Whatever you take from this story - if you ever visit the Victoria Falls, you have to go into the local craft markets and get a Nyami Nyami walking st...

3. 

   14 Aug 2026

   Chris Barnard and Beaufort West

   Send us Fan Mail Beaufort West is a small town in the heart of the Karoo. It is a great overnight stop when tackling the N1, it is right at the entrance to the fantastic Karoo National Park, and it is the birthplace of Prof. Chris Barnard. At the time of this podcast - the FaceBook post showing the house in which Chris Barnard was born is the post which suddenly reached 170,000 people! We chat about Chris Barnard, and about the FaceBook page in general. Support the show The Road Trip SA app i...

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

4.3 / 5

4 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

5 ratings

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