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    Swartberg Stories Read More

    history

    May, 30 2025 in history
    Swartberg Stories

    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 β€˜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

    𝐀 𝐬𝐧𝐚𝐩𝐬𝐑𝐨𝐭 𝐒𝐧 𝐭𝐒𝐦𝐞

    By Ron Swilling
    Kalahari Truffles Read More

    adventure

    May, 9 2025 in adventure
    An impromptu Kalahari-truffle picnic

    One of my fondest memories of Kalahari truffles was a few years back when, on the way...

    By Ron Swilling
    The last Knysna elephant Read More

    adventure, flora

    May, 2 2025 in adventure, flora
    The last Knysna elephant

    Once abundant in the area, the last Knysna elephants found refuge in the forests....

    By Ron Swilling
    Meiringspoort Read More

    adventure, Flora and Fauna

    April, 25 2025 in adventure, Flora and Fauna
    Meirngspoort stories

    Linking the Little and Great Karoo is Meiringspoort, a beautiful meandering 16km route...

    By Ron Swilling
    Rock paintings of the Klein Karoo depicting mermaids Read More

    adventure

    April, 19 2025 in adventure
    Mermaids on rock

    On many of the rock faces of the Klein Karoo, hunter-gatherers of old left their mark,...

    By Ron Swilling
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    adventure, Pics from the road, Flora and Fauna

    April, 17 2025 in adventure, Pics from the road, Flora and Fauna
    The King Edward VII Tree in South Africa

    𝐏𝐒𝐜 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐑𝐞 𝐫𝐨𝐚𝐝

    By Ron Swilling
     Dr van Wyk from Prince Albert Read More

    adventure, people

    April, 11 2025 in adventure, people
    Gamkaskloof stories

    Browsing through the Fransie Pienaar museum in Prince Albert I came across a small...

    By Ron Swilling
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