Karoo Oddities: Rocking it with pre-loved book safaris, donkeys, 'Poison Doctors' and good ol' dog biscuits
What do a rocking desert party, baked relics, secondhand book finds and snake venom all have in common?
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What do a rocking desert party, baked relics, secondhand book finds and snake venom all have in common?
In the Karoo, there is always something quaint and quirky around the next corner – from Uniondale where there is power in the wors to Matjiesfontein where Johnny Theunissen is a one-man welcome committee.
This is a road trip that begins with a little jail time and ends with a shattered gearbox in Barrydale on Route 62.
Chris Marais reminisces about times spent at the Williston Winter Festival, a cultural festival like no other, deep in the Northern Cape Karoo.
There are many stories – some sad, some wondrous, others downright weird – to be found at the Cradock cemetery in the Karoo heartland.