Tag Archives: Richtersveld

The First Karoo Tourists

Being a Karoo traveller 200 years ago was a different kettle of fish.

Diamond Legends of Alexander Bay

Coast to Coast – Life along South African Shores by Chris Marais & Julienne du

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Alexander Bay to Hondeklip Bay – The Diamond Coast Route

The Diamond Coast Route explored between Alexander Bay and Hondeklip Bay.

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Knapsak vol Karoo: Die Richtersveld Riel

Vir solank as wat enigeen kan onthou, het die mense van die Richtersveld die Namastap

Alexander Bay, Northern Cape

People working in the Richtersveld diamond town of Alexander Bay used to be divided into

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Eksteenfontein, Northern Cape

The Richtersveld village of Eksteenfontein is where you want to bring your travelling soul.

Kamieskroon, Northern Cape

As you approach the Namaqualand village of Kamieskroon on the N7, it presents a picture

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Khuboes, Northern Cape

Khuboes is a small settlement in the eastern reaches of the Richtersveld, near the Ai

Lekkersing, Northern Cape

Lekkersing - where the Richtersveld people have the sweetest voices.

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McDougall’s Bay, Northern Cape

McDougall's Bay is a holiday haven for Namaqualanders, Capetonians and the odd long-distance Gautenger.