Serra da Leba
Why the EN280 Leba road is one of southern Angola’s defining overland routes.
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The Places Behind the Expeditions
History is more useful when you have driven the road, stood on the coast and understand why the place matters to the journey.
Baía dos Tigres
The fishing settlement that became an island after the Atlantic cut through the peninsula in 1962.
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Riscos / Death Acre
The narrow coastal section known locally as Riscos and widely called Doodsakker or Death Acre by overlanders.
Read story →WHY WE PUBLISH THESE
Travel content should make the trip better.
These stories support our Angola and Namibia tours with context: what a road was built for, why a fishing settlement disappeared, or why a stretch of beach demands respect from a 4x4 convoy.
We separate documented history from local naming and our own field observations. Where a date or historical claim matters, we prefer published references over repeating social-media folklore.