National Geographic February 1925

Cairo to Cape Town, Overland: An Adventurous Journey of 135 Days, Made by an American Man and His Wife, Through the Length of the African Continent
By train, boat, donkey, foot, and ricksha, Felix and Porter Shay travel from Cairo due south to Cape Town. Step- by- step descriptions of the landscapes and cultures are peppered with accounts of lion hunts, rough crossings, and tribal rituals.