“You can drink a coffee here for 1.50 euros and you can sometimes get a loaf of bread for barely 30 cents”: Rudi (61) exchanges the Belgian winter for South Africa for 3 months

When many fellow countrymen go to the Alps or the Canary Islands to escape the Belgian winter, Rudi Denolf (61) from Zottegem opts for something completely different: he winters in sunny South Africa for three months, covering thousands of kilometers with his motorcycle. How exactly does he approach this and what costs are involved in such an adventure? “You barely pay 1 euro per liter for petrol here. Once outside Cape Town, everything becomes even cheaper.”

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