Getting to and from your destination is a huge part of your holiday, and there’s something about a road-trip that creates awesome memories. Strange signs on the journey, whether humorous or baffling, play a big part in making it memorable!
These funny signs were compiled by Annuschka du Preez
Few things are more entertaining than Afrikaans slang: in this case, on the West Coast in Paternoster. This sign was spotted by Amanda Dumont.
No one really gets this sign, captured by Athenkosi Matyalana, but for some reason it feels like we have to go inside.
Jermanneke Havemann sent in this sign from Swakopmund. She reckons this sign is totally unnecessary as no one would want to go further than that anyway.
Mariana de Villiers captured this sign in Blyde River: but where’s God’s window-washer?
Linda Harris stopped at this shop offering a beer hall, entertainment, and even investment opportunities between Lusaka and Chipata en route to Mana Pools.
Mooiberge Farm Stall and Strawberry Farm outside Stellenbosch had so many signs worth mentioning that Anthony West could create a collage of his favourites!
Richard, Megan & Roxy Mudie spotted this sign while driving through Chaka Rock and found the artist’s frustration pretty amusing.
Paul Bartho took this photo at Mpila Camp’s office in the Umfolozi Game Reserve. Imagine if we all had dogs like this!
A sign like this can truly lead you to the right or wrong impression about a town. Peter Lucas saw this sign in Hoedspruit.
Back roads are generally taken to avoid traffic, accidents, and traffic lights, and you usually have to know which ones are the best to take. Imagine if it always was as easy as this. Sent in by Paul Lucas.
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