How the Karoo's isolation forged some of SA's greatest minds
From pioneering surgeons and radical thinkers to authors, engineers, and scientists, the Karoo has produced brilliance.
Karoo tracks and tales for the true rail fan
The railway shaped the Karoo, but in its retreat, it left behind more than tracks.
Biosphere reserve on the edge of the Karoo rethinks growth
These initiatives foster pride in local culture and encourage stewardship of natural resources.
9 Must-try delicacies from the Karoo
The Karoo has food that tells a story of flavour, invention, and fierce local pride.
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.
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.
What Karoo entrepreneurs can learn from Eve Palmer
Today Palmer’s work feels less like a historical artifact and more like a field guide to resilience.