In South Africa’s arid western parts, winter showers equal spring flowers. If the 2022 flower season is on your radar, check out these mountain passes. Continue reading Mountain passes for the 2022 flower season
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Exploring rock art in the Cederberg
The Cederberg is popular for its mountain passes (memorable drives) and remoteness (recipe for total relaxation). But don’t miss the acclaimed rock art sites of Matjiesrivier Nature Reserve. These age-old paintings offer a compelling window into the past. By Kirsten Fugard
On gravel roads to Cape Town: Part 2
On a 10-day trip from north to south, Hannes Steyn stuck to gravel roads wherever possible and saw the true countryside. Making his way through the Karoo, he also saw things he’d never imagined.