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Every great story begins around a camp fire
Ours began in the Richtersveld, 2021.
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...
Mother’s Day Breakfast Ideas, But With Fire
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a braai breakfast. From bacon and eggs to fluffy flapjacks and homemade roosterkoek, this guide brings you easy, unforgettable Mother’s Day...
What to Do on a Public Holiday? Step One: Find Fire.
Lots of Public Holidays and not enough plans? Don’t panic, just grab your Donkey Long Tong and head to the fire. Whether you're braaiing, camping,...
You Own A Jack Sack. Now What?
BREAKING: Jack Sack owners are 98% more stylish, 100% more admired, and 37% more likely to be asked "Where’d you get that?" before “Hello.” New...
Easter Holiday: Time for a Proper Easter Braai
Celebrate the Easter holiday the South African way; with a proper Easter braai! Whether you're hitting the beach, heading to the bush, or just gathering...
The Best Braai Meat for Your Braai
Want to know more about the best braai meat for your braai? It’s not just the fire (though Namibian Hardwood helps) - it’s the meat....
How to make a Fire like a Donkey
Learn how to master fire with Donkey Long Tong! Learn to pick the right wood, use the Blower, the Paddle, and control heat zones like...
Forged in Fire: The Origin of Donkey Long Tong’s Handcrafted Braai Tools
Discover the story behind Donkey Long Tong’s handcrafted braai tools - born from adventure, fire, and a passion for quality. Built for serious fire lovers,...
Saving the Planet, One Braai at a Time: Why Durable Braai Tools Matter
Save the planet one braai at a time! Discover why durable, eco-friendly braai tools matter and how Donkey Long Tong's heavy-duty tongs help reduce waste...