De Aar is a town in the Northern Cape. It was originally a farm known as De Aar and today major production activities in the area are wool production and livestock farming. Much of the Karoo’s famous mutton comes from these parts. The Northern Cape is becoming a popular place for a holiday, and nature lovers appreciate the wild, dry landscape, but which has amazing flora as well as animal- and bird life. Awesome rock formations are found in these…
Citrusdal is beautifully situated below the Cedarberg Mountains in the Olifants River Valley in South Africa’s Western Cape. People love visiting these parts because of the sheer beauty – the mountains, the exquisite fruit farms, the natural hot water springs, the fantastic hiking opportunities and the clear starry nights that only country areas can offer. Another drawcard with visiting Citrusdal is that you are just 160km away from Cape Town, which makes it possible on a rainy day to get…
Clanwilliam is found in the Olifants River valley and is about 200 kilometres north of Cape Town. There is a magnificent dam here and there are plenty of water sports to be enjoyed on the dam, and of course there are the most magnificent floral displays to be seen too, more so in the Ramskop Nature Reserve and particularly in August and September when they come into bloom. There is so much to do when you come to this wonderful…
Citrusdal is found in the Olifants River Valley at the foot of the Cederberg Mountains in the Western Cape, South Africa.The area is exquisitely beautiful and is known for its citrus fruit farming. As an added tourist attraction, Citrusdal is not only the gateway to the magnificent Cedarberg but also the world famous floral splendour of Namaqualand. There is plenty to see and do in this highly sought after tourist area and good accommodation is always in demand. Visitors to…
As other popular areas of South Africa become overpopulated, holidaymakers are starting to look at the Northern Cape as a wonderful place to escape to where they can peace and quiet from the maddening crowds. Prieska is a popular place in the Northern Cape to stop over en route to other extraordinary parts. As South Africa’s largest province, the Northern Cape offers its fair share of tourist attractions, from its wonderful Orange River to the Kalahari Desert and much more….
The beauty that holidaymakers experience in Springbok is that this semi desert area changes into a riot of bright colours during the spectacular flower season. People simply love escaping city life and relishing the laid back village life of Karoo towns, and Springbok doesn’t disappoint. The town has got all the stores needs to cover all your needs, along with ATMs and fuel stations, gift shops, restaurants and liquor stores. Apart from people arriving in Springbok to enjoy the flowers,…
