×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Fearless, Trusted News
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download App

An adventure worth writing home about

The writer skydiving at Jeffreys Bay, South Africa.

"There is just something about touching down at the OR Tambo Airport." I remembered the words my colleague had said as soon as I landed in Johannesburg, South Africa, and I couldn't have agreed more.

It was my second visit, and if I had thought the first time was amazing (and I did, I could not stop talking about it for a month!), this second trip blew everything out of the water. Everything I had dreamed my whole life that South Africa would be came to life 10 times over.

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.
Fact‑first reporting that puts you at the heart of the newsroom. Subscribe for full access.
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimized reading experience
  • Weekly Newsletters
  • MPesa, Airtel Money and Cards accepted
Already a subscriber? Log in