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Knysna

Today we are going to try something new. But as we get up, we realise that the day is going to be even more special. The Swartberg mountain, towering over the Klaarstroom Hotel, where we have stayed the previous couple of days, is covered in snow! This is always special in the Great Karoo because it is very arid and any form of water is very welcome - especially during a drought like we are having now. The dam is empty and the little town is supplied by boreholes on Frans’s neighbouring farm. We have a good, hot breakfast in…

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2020 Winter tour

COVID-19 tried, but it couldn't prevent us from making a road trip this winter. We had a plan to celebrate my sixtieth birthday in the Kruger National Park, but the pandemic prevented all inter-provincial travel and we had to change our plans at short notice. So we had to stick to the Western Cape, and this gave me and Anette the ideal opportunity to do some roads most people do not have the time for and that we have not done before ourselves. We took back roads via the Klein-Karoo to visit Gecko Rock Private Nature Reserve near Touws River/Montaqu,…

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