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Mariquensis | Groot Marico, North West Province

Mariquensis | Groot Marico, North West Province

People are drawn to the Groot Marico area because of the uniqueness, the charm, the stories and the amazing people who make up the tight-knit and fascinating community. Mariquensis is attractive self catering accommodation which blends in well with the atmosphere of this magical place and is found on a farm about 5km from Groot Marico. The name ‘Marico’ became famous because of Herman Charles Bosman’s writings of this amazing area, his love for the exquisite African bushveld and the…

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Riverstill Guest Farm | Groot Marico, North West Province

Riverstill Guest Farm | Groot Marico, North West Province

It isn’t difficult to understand why Herman Charles Bosman loved this area so much, finding great inspiration to write all his renowned legendary short stories. Some of the gems in this mysterious and intriguing region are The Eye or Die Oog, known for its crystal clear water, and the amazing, artistic people who make fascinating stuff and have plenty of stories to tell as well. Many people are envious of the simple lifestyle of many of the town’s inhabitants and…

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Riverfield Guest House | Kuruman, Northern Cape

Riverfield Guest House | Kuruman, Northern Cape

Kuruman is the main town in the Kalahari region and is known as the oasis of the Kalahari. People are surprises at the greenness of the town which has a permanent source of water from its mineral spring known as Die Oog or The Eye. This mineral spring delivers an unbelievable 20 million litres of water every day. Kuruman was also home to the well known Robert Moffat, a Scottish missionary, who lived in the town and built the world-famous…

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