Life in a Karoo Blockhouse

Day-to-day routines of soldiers assigned to guard the 8 000-odd blockhouses spanning South Africa during

The Insider’s Guide to Karoo Stoep-Tasting

In late May every year, vineyards of South Africa's Western Cape pop up on the

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Magic in the Desert

There is life in the desert. There is wisdom in the desert. And sometimes, if

Fan Mail for the Karoo Quartet

Readers are excited about the Karoo Roads I-IV book series.

Karoo Life: Small House Beasties

The Karoo midsummer is here, and with it come all the weird and wonderful creatures

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Tracks Across the Veld

Transport Legends of South Africa’s Old Karoo semi-desert.

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Smalltown Karoo: Rietbron, Klipplaat, Jansenville, Pearston and Willowmore

Exploring the small towns of the Eastern Cape Karoo

A Karoo Christmas Conspiracy

Karoo Space readers in the Gifting Season.

Karoo Museums II: Colonial cast-offs, a ghost, and a hard-working cannon.

Lingering in the little museums of the Karoo, full of small-town surprises.

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Karoo Museums 1: Big Skulls, Giant Clock-Faces and War Trinkets.

Exploring the small-town museums of South Africa’s Karoo region