What happened to "Die bar op De Aar"?
The mountain that watches over Ladismith
Possibly the most interesting aspect of Towerkop is its ability to capture multiple truths at once.
Before borders, the Karoo was a network of meaning
There is growing recognition today of the importance of revisiting these earlier perspectives as a way to deepen our understanding of the Karoo itself.
The legacy of Cornelius de Waal in Williston’s cemetery
Williston’s tombstone route did not begin as an attraction. It grew out of need, shaped by the work of Cornelius de Waal and the stories carried by Tant Alie.
How Richmond became the Karoo’s book town
Richmond's story demonstrates that authentic success does not require heavy infrastructure but can be built slowly, guided by passion as much as by planning.
A Karoo town that was never meant to last is now for sale
A small Karoo settlement is up for sale, but Middelpos is more than a property listing. The town tells the story of the trading routes that once developed the interior, offering a rare glimpse into a place that never needed to become more than it already was.