How forgotten folklore could be the Karoo's next tourism product
As the tourism industry chases authenticity and slow travel, the Karoo sits on a goldmine of forgotten folklore.
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What the windpump repairman can teach us about resilience
The Karoo doesn’t forgive easily. It doesn’t offer abundance, but it does reward those who learn its ways.
Water spirits of the Karoo: how do we interpret the San's mermaid rock art?
The idea of water spirits may have emerged not just from imagination, but from memory - ancestral, geological, spiritual.
Ghost towns, great investments? Creative reuse of abandoned villages
It doesn't take millions in capital to revive a Karoo town, just the right combination of vision and infrastructure.
The Karoo's quiet tech revolution starts with water
Several major initiatives are already using the Karoo as a launchpad for innovation.
How farmers' markets are cooking up community spirit in the Karoo
Farmers' markets and craft fairs are the unsung heroes, giving local entrepreneurs a fighting chance.
Making jam in the age of AI
In an era where AI is fast replacing us, we still have an industry it cannot reach: The joy industry.