Eating your way across the Karoo in 48 hours
Eating across the Karoo in 48 hours is an immersion into a slower way of life.
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The Karoo's unsung Art Deco trail
These buildings represent the ambitions of yesteryear, its economic development and cultural change. They capture a period when Karoo towns looked outward to embrace new ideas while holding fast to their local identities.
The great captaincy that once ruled in the Central Karoo
The legacy of the forgotten Griqua state is still embedded in the region's historical memory. Every journey through Philippolis is also a journey through the capital of a nation once at the centre of southern Africa's changing frontier.
"The prettiest village I have ever seen"
The town's spring-fed gardens and historic buildings tell us that some of the country's most influential writing was produced not in a bustling city but in a small Karoo town chosen for its climate, and, perhaps above all, its beauty.