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Every great story begins around a camp fire
Ours began in the Richtersveld, 2021.
11 Winter Gear Essentials
Explore our Donkey Long Tong-approved Winter Gear Essentials that will help you not only survive, but also enjoy winter.
Fireside Moments
In celebration of Women’s Day, the women of Donkey Long Tong share their most cherished fireside moments. From riverside stillness to family celebrations.
How to Light a Fire Indoors (The Right Way)
Indoor fires are perfect for rainy days and cold nights. Here’s how to make one in your built-in fireplace, safely and easily, Donkey Long Tong...
2025 Rugby Fixture Timetable
Get ready to back the Bokke the South African way. With fire, friends, and a full braai. Check out the 2025 Springbok Rugby fixtures and...
How to Braai Fish Like a Pro with Lekker Weskus
Most people stick to chops and wors, but fish deserves a place on the fire too. Learn how to braai Fish with Lekker Weskus, hot...
Fathers of our Flame
The Stories, Sparks, and Men Who Raised Us Father’s Day month is here. It’s a time to honour the men who raised us. The ones...
Karoo Kubs Explorers Club: Raising Adventurers, One Wild Weekend at a Time
Tired of screen time and craving fresh air? Karoo Kubs is a kids’ outdoor adventure club that reconnects families with nature through wild weekends filled...
15 Father’s Day Gift Ideas for Dad: 2025’s Best Handmade Gifts
Dad deserves better than another “#1 Dad” mug or a last-minute pair of novelty socks. This year, ditch the default gifts and go for something...
Best Places to Stay Around Cape Town
Looking for the best places to stay in and around Cape Town with a braai? Whether you’re after a wood-fired hot tub, a cabin in...