Oudtshoorn, a town steeped in history

Oudtshoorn, a town steeped in history Most visitors come to Oudtshoorn to see ostriches and to experience the Cango Caves, but the town itself is a treasure of interesting historical facts and -buildings. The good news is that it will cost the visitor less than an...
Going Somewhere Slowly

Going Somewhere Slowly

Going Somewhere Slowly When visiting Oudtshoorn time should be taken to experience the natural beauty of the Klein Karoo. And what better way could there possibly be than driving at your leisure along back roads or visiting small gems alongside the main roads which...

Weddings & Celebrations

​Rich pickings for Weddings and Celebrations in Oudtshoorn While thinking about what to write about weddings I figured that we enjoy all sorts of celebrations through our lifetime. Different religions, cultures and communities celebrate in all sorts of ways, sometimes...

An accommodation type to suit every budget in Oudtshoorn

An accommodation type to suit every budget in Oudtshoorn I am rather fond of travel quotes. “Round the corner there may wait, a new road or a secret gate” written by Tolkien this is one of my favourites. The very act of packing a suitcase makes me happy, this is the...

Family travel starts here: 33.6007° S, 22.2026° E

Family travel starts here: 33.6007° S, 22.2026° E If travel is not a reward for working but rather education for living, surely this would encourage us to do more exploring and adventuring, right? I am all over the idea of giving experiences and treasured...