Tag Archives: Calvinia

The Magic of The Messenger

One of South Africa’s longest-surviving weekly country newspapers still operates in the Karoo.

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21
Sep
Redemption Songs in the Karoo

Meeting Calvinia’s Rastafarian community on a morning bread run in the Northern Cape.

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10
Nov
Karoo Roads – A New Book

The latest book by Chris Marais and Julienne du Toit, authors of the bestselling Karoo

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14
Jul
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Karoo Road Trip on Route 63

A Grand Karoo road trip on Route 63, the quiet heart of South Africa.

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18
May
calvinia
Rust Never Sleeps in Calvinia

Part 2 of a Karoo Road Trip that leads a trio of senior fellows across

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19
Nov
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Daisy Day Drives from Calvinia, Northern Cape

Visiting the Namaqualand daisies on day drives from Calvinia, Northern Cape is the springtime thing

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11
Aug
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Rise, Fall & Rise of the Tankwa Padstal

The Tankwa Padstal between Ceres and Calvinia in the Northern Cape Karoo desert of South

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14
Jan
Karoo Life III – AfrikaBurn!

AfrikaBurn - in the Tankwa Desert.

28
Sep
Calvinia, Northern Cape

Calvinia is like a fine single-malt whisky. Once you let it settle on your palate,

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28
May
Leliefontein, Northern Cape

Leliefontein, the Namaqua village in the Kamiesberge.

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21
Jun