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A LONG DAY’S JOURNEY INTO…
By David Alston ‘Passenger accommodation is provided on the following goods trains when run: 09h02 Mondays, Wednesdays, Friday: Rosmead – Schoombee...
KAROO GREAT PLAINS GAMES: NORTH VS SOUTH
Mount Melsetter is home to Great Karoo Safaris, and advertises itself as Plains Game Outfitters. Plains Game are soft-skinned antelope and...
KAROO HEARTLAND RESERVE GOES BIG FIVE
Mount Camdeboo advances its long-term conservation vision with introduction of elephantand lion in 2018Mount Camdeboo Private Game Reserve has...
STOP AND SMELL THE ROSES, AND MUCH MORE, IN BEDFORD
We invited blogger, Anje Rautenbach of Going Somewhere Slowly to spend 24 hours with us in Bedford, Karoo Heartland. There’s something irresistible...
KAROO HEARTLAND HOSTS DUTCH FOOD WRITERS
The Karoo Heartland has a very rich food heritage and one way visitors experience the Eastern Cape Karoo is through meals shared with friends and...
ELEPHANTS RETURN TO THE PLAINS OF CAMDEBOO
Elephants have returned to Samara Private Game Reserve after a 200-year absence, marking a conservation milestone and entrenching Samara's status as...
JANSENVILLE: MORE THAN JUST A PIT STOP
We invited blogger, Anje Rautenbach of Going Somewhere Slowly to spend 24 hours with us in the Karoo Heartland village of Jansenville. Below, she...
Malva Pudding domes with salted caramel ice cream, candied ginger & salted caramel crumb
Food is a very important part of any Karoo Heartland travel experience. In the Karoo, we share our treasured family recipes, celebrate Slow Food and...
‘TIME OUT’ AT HILLSTON FARM, MIDDELBURG, KAROO
By Janet Middleton I learned something about Karoo time and how to spend it on a recent trip to Hillston Farm in Middelburg. We were rushing to get...
FIVE FAVOURITE NIEU-BETHESDA MOMENTS
Nieu-Bethesda. The name alone has always held a mystical quality for me. I can remember studying the Owl House and Helen Martins in high school art...
NATIONAL PARKS & GAME RESERVES OF THE KAROO HEARTLAND
It’s the time of year when families across South Africa and abroad start planning their Christmas holidays. Time to start thinking of where to spend...
RARE BIRD SIGHTING IN SOMERSET EAST
Birders are "flocking" to the lovely Glen Avon Farm in Somerset East, Karoo Heartland, as a small population of the elusive Striped Flufftail has...
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