Seven places to spot wildflowers in bloom in South Africa
It's time for the annual Spring flower season in SA - here are seven spots where you can appreciate the beautiful wildflowers in bloom...
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It's time for the annual Spring flower season in SA - here are seven spots where you can appreciate the beautiful wildflowers in bloom...
The road is famous for its treacherous terrain, earning it the moniker "Death to Tyres" due to its sharp shale and corrugation.
We think of the Karoo as koppie-punctuated Platteland and endless scrubby veld. But there’s a vast swathe of it that hugs the coastline. It even stretches well into the Sperrgebiet and the arid strangeness of southern Namibia. The Karoo I called home. My birthright Karoo.
Kathy, I’m lost, Paul said, though he knew she was sleeping. I’m heavy and aching and I don’t know why we’re not counting the cars on the New Jersey turnpike. Where are we now? This wasn’t in my song. (If you don’t get the above reference, you’ll need to listen to .) If they all came to look for the Karoo, what would they see; if Paul and Kathy on the Greyhound came from Saginaw via the New Jersey turnpike during their 1964 road trip, or if a spy in a gabardine suit pitched up at the coach station in Johannesburg or Cape Town and asked for a one-way ticket to Nowheresville R...
"What started as an idea involving a luxurious Lexus and an exclusive train trip in Namibia, had to, at the last minute, be amended to a speedy visit to the Green Kalahari. Luckily, the recently upgraded RX hybrid proved the perfect companion (and photographic model) to capture the beauty of an appreciative, rain-soaked desert." Ferdi de Vos, RoadTrip It was supposed to be a bespoke excursion to Namibia with a Lexus model to herald the Desert Express train service's reopening, including transporting the vehicle from Windhoek to Swakopmund. But circumstances beyond our control - including more...