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    Kanonieland Read More

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    July, 4 2025 in adventure
    Kanonieland, the Orange River's largest Island

    River islands have always fascinated me and especially so in the Northern Cape where...

    By Ron Swilling
    Gondwana Canyon Park's conservation Read More

    adventure

    July, 1 2025 in adventure
    The Gondwana Canyon Park

    We can be dreamers in our lives, and perhaps visionaries. And wouldnโ€™t it be quite a...

    By Ron Swilling
    Diamond T shop Read More

    adventure

    June, 27 2025 in adventure
    Finding desert daimonds in Askham

    In the Northern Cape where the red Kalahari sands sprawl across the land, camelthorn...

    By Ron Swilling
    Meerkat Sanctuary Read More

    adventure

    June, 20 2025 in adventure
    Speaking Meekatese

    It was about ten years ago on my way to the Kgalagadi in the Northern Cape that...

    By Ron Swilling
    Klein Karoo Read More

    history

    June, 13 2025 in history
    Stories from the Klein Karoo

    On the road earlier in the year, while travelling through the Klein Karoo and...

    By Ron Swilling
    The Boer migration to Patagonia Read More

    adventure, history, people

    June, 6 2025 in adventure, history, people
    The great trek from South Africa to South America

    By Ron Swilling
    Swartberg Stories Read More

    history

    May, 30 2025 in history
    Swartberg Stories

    T he Swartberg Pass, linking Oudtshoorn to Prince Albert, is a beautiful 24km meander...

    By Ron Swilling
    Prince Albert Stories Read More

    adventure, people

    May, 23 2025 in adventure, people
    Prince Albert Stories: Local Stories from the book.

    There were stories and more stories. On the shelves of the Fransie Pienaar museum next...

    By Ron Swilling
    Prince Albert Stories Read More

    adventure, people

    May, 16 2025 in adventure, people
    Prince Albert Stories - Moonshine, fossils and plenty of Karoo charm

    Well, this story could also have taken the title of โ€˜Moonshine, fossils and plenty of...

    By Ron Swilling
     Christiaan Seibeb and his colourful Namibian taxi Read More

    people, A snapshot in time

    May, 13 2025 in people, A snapshot in time
    Christiaan Seibeb and his colourful Namibian taxi

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    By Ron Swilling
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