Tag: karoo

  • May 7, 2020
    Nightmare, blizzard and stark beauty combine to charm and terrify on this Northern Cape winter trip.
  • April 11, 2020
    How social media, the can-do spirit of Cradock and the galvanising effect of the coronavirus pandemic have brought townsfolk and…
  • Cannabis

    January 11, 2020
    Country legends, personal anecdotes and fabulous facts about the age-old relationship between cannabis and the Karoo.
  • December 3, 2019
    The worst drought in living memory and record is putting at risk the livelihoods of the Eastern Cape’s 1 440…
  • October 11, 2019
    The new Herding Academy outside Graaff-Reinet in the Karoo Heartland aims to make a remarkable contribution to land restoration in…
  • June 11, 2019
    Travelling tales of the Isuzu KB bakkie owned by Karoo Space.
  • Rain

    November 18, 2013
    When stormclouds rumble over the drought-parched Karoo, prayers of gratitude rise along with the irresistible fragrance of rain on dry…
  • November 20, 2016
    Extract from Antony Osler’s latest book, Mzansi Zen - Karoo train journeys.
  • November 30, 2018
    Growing up in the magical open spaces of the South African countryside
  • August 26, 2018
    Some of the many joys of visiting or moving to a small town in the SA platteland.