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    Wilderness wonderland in South Africa Read More

    adventure, Geology

    March, 28 2025 in adventure, Geology
    Wilderness Wonderland in South Africa

    Lush indigenous forest, fringed by a golden sliver of beach and snuggled between...

    By Ron Swilling
    ‘Die Pampoenstalletjie’ on the R60 between Worcester and Robertson, South Africa Read More

    adventure

    March, 27 2025 in adventure
    ‘Die Pampoenstalletjie’ - South Africa

    ‘Die Pampoenstalletjie’ on the R60 between Worcester and Robertson is a farmstall with...

    By Ron Swilling
    The ghost of Uniondale Read More

    adventure

    March, 20 2025 in adventure
    The ghost of Uniondale

    It’s not every town that has a statue of a ghost looming up from the roadside, but...

    By Ron Swilling
    Post box with imaginary Herrie the elephant's name Read More

    adventure

    March, 8 2025 in adventure
    Herrie, the famous imaginary elephant in Klein Karoo

    Some characters from our favourite books gain a life of their own. These include...

    By Ron Swilling
    Flowers near Garden of Eden in South Africa Read More

    people, Pics from the road

    March, 6 2025 in people, Pics from the road
    Early spring for South Africa as flowers bloom

    At the turnoff from the N2 to the Plettenberg Bay airport, near the Garden of Eden, I...

    By Ron Swilling
    Field of blooming Sandhof lilies in Namibia Read More

    adventure, Flora and Fauna

    February, 28 2025 in adventure, Flora and Fauna
    The spectacular Sandhof Lilies in Namibia

    Once every few years in January or February, depending on the rainfall, the Sandhof...

    By Ron Swilling
    Man selling bundles of grass at Oshivelo, Namibia Read More

    people, Pics from the road

    February, 27 2025 in people, Pics from the road
    Business from mother nature at Oshivelo

    Simeon Hakanjome happily posed with his bundles of grass on the roadside at Oshivelo.

    By Ron Swilling
    Wild Horses in Namibia Read More

    adventure

    February, 21 2025 in adventure
    The Wild Horses of Namibia

    A love story The Wild Horses of the Namib Desert, aka the Namibs, are a small...

    By Ron Swilling
    Red Disas from the Western Cape Read More

    Pic of the week

    February, 18 2025 in Pic of the week
    Red Disas bloom in the Western Cape

    February is the month of love, it’s also the time when Red Disas bloom in the Western...

    By Ron Swilling
    Men with springbok that were hunted Read More

    history

    February, 7 2025 in history
    Where have all the Springbok gone?

    Old stories give accounts of herds of springbok that were so large that they would take...

    By Ron Swilling
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