by Danielle van der Linde | Oct 1, 2021 | Blogs
The advent of spring has brought with it some rain in parts of the country. This means there will be a lot of wet roads out there meaning that tyres may only have half as much grip on the surface as on dry roads. Motorists need to be aware that the conditions are...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Aug 10, 2022 | Blogs
If there’s ever a chance a car battery would suddenly not work, it is in Winter. This is because car batteries are forced to work harder to get the engine going than at any other time of the year. Cold temperatures affect the functioning of the car battery as it is...
by Melinda van Wyk | Jan 18, 2022 | Blogs
Returning from a well-deserved break often means dealing with admin forgotten while sunning on the beach, or lazing by the pool. Buying school supplies and clothing, paying bills, and getting back into a work mentality again dominate people’s agendas. During this...
by Automobile Association of South Africa | Jun 9, 2019 | Blogs
Every winter it’s the same old story: what can you do to entertain your kids in the school holidays to avoid the inevitable cry: “I’m bored!”? With shorter days, longer nights, and fewer outdoors options than usual, your children’s winter holiday activities are...
by Melinda van Wyk | May 18, 2021 | Blogs
What’s the best way to escape the winter blues? It’s heading off for a spontaneous weekend getaway! Nothing beats the feeling of turning your back on the city to explore the roads less travelled and discover South Africa’s hidden gems. And with access to a...
by Melinda van Wyk | May 11, 2021 | Blogs
The COVID-19 pandemic hit everyone hard, but the hospitality sector, in particular, suffered immensely because of travel and lockdown restrictions. Many hospitality establishments, sadly, had to reduce staff numbers and, worse, faced the prospects of closure. But...