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The place is rugged but not rough, and this can be attributed to the management of Frik Linde, who is disconcertingly efficient. Very clear laminated maps are provided, as are detailed studies on such obscure topics as fossils and lichens as well as mammals and birds. Your safe return is noted but a recovery vehicle is on standby should you not re-appear when expected. You can even take out recovery insurance in the event that your trusty 4X4 performs more like a 2X2. Big Boy's ToysRecreational vehicles are the fastest growing sector in the South African motor industry. This reflects a world-wide trend of a shift in lifestyle towards more sophisticated leisure accessories. A Cape Town Safari Centre has gone so far as to launch a new 4X4 Travel Agency, due to the demand from drivers wanting to know where to go and what to do in their newly acquired big boy’s toys. After all we all know that the only difference between men and boys is the size of their toys!’ Carrie Hampton can be contacted on email: carrieh@iafrica.com By Carrie Hampton - Copyright © 2002 Carrie Hampton. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without the permission of the author is prohibited. | 
