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Chris Marais

Desert Love — that Beau Geste Moment

Africa

Desert Love — that Beau Geste Moment

By Chris Marais

Upington Tales III: Flood season on the Orange, water gawkers and the Kalahari guy who saves them from drowning

South Africa

Upington Tales III: Flood season on the Orange, water gawkers and the Kalahari guy who saves them from drowning

By Chris Marais

Karoo Characters — Celebrating more than two decades of Heartland storytelling and road-trip adventure

South Africa

Karoo Characters — Celebrating more than two decades of Heartland storytelling and road-trip adventure

By Chris Marais

From ghosts to grape vineyards — The intriguing tapestry of five Northern Cape towns

South Africa

From ghosts to grape vineyards — The intriguing tapestry of five Northern Cape towns

By Chris Marais and Julienne du Toit

Northern Cape snapshots of Britstown, Colesberg, Griquatown, Kakamas and Kamieskroon

Maverick Life

Northern Cape snapshots of Britstown, Colesberg, Griquatown, Kakamas and Kamieskroon

By Chris Marais and Julienne du Toit

Unearth Karoo heritage and explore charming towns and their rich cultural narratives

South Africa

Unearth Karoo heritage and explore charming towns and their rich cultural narratives

By Chris Marais and Julienne du Toit

Karoo Chronicles: The wild tale of diamonds and digger country

South Africa

Karoo Chronicles: The wild tale of diamonds and digger country

By Chris Marais

Tracks across the Veld: Transport legends of the Old Karoo

South Africa

Tracks across the Veld: Transport legends of the Old Karoo

By Chris Marais and Julienne du Toit

Gone but not forgotten — Legends of the Karoo

South Africa

Gone but not forgotten — Legends of the Karoo

By Chris Marais and Julienne du Toit

Karoo Keepsakes – Bull Dancing, Line Dancing, Sea Cowboys, Coldstream Guards & the Magic of a Shearing Shed

South Africa

Karoo Keepsakes – Bull Dancing, Line Dancing, Sea Cowboys, Coldstream Guards & the Magic of a Shearing Shed

By Chris Marais and Julienne du Toit

Karoo Roads IV — Freewheeling on the Frontier

South Africa

Karoo Roads IV — Freewheeling on the Frontier

By Chris Marais and Julienne du Toit

Karoo Oddities (Part Two) – welcome to the Street of Dreams, where there’s power in the sausage

Maverick Life

Karoo Oddities (Part Two) – welcome to the Street of Dreams, where there’s power in the sausage

By Chris Marais