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Karoo Roads

Kgalagadi — a place of beasts and beauty to clear the mind and soften the heart

South Africa, Maverick Life

Kgalagadi — a place of beasts and beauty to clear the mind and soften the heart

by: Julienne Du Toit

Elephants in the Eastern Cape: South Africa’s wildlife heritage bounces back

South Africa, Maverick Life

Elephants in the Eastern Cape: South Africa’s wildlife heritage bounces back

by: Julienne Du Toit

The ghost trees of Bushmanland

South Africa, Maverick Life

The ghost trees of Bushmanland

by: Chris Marais

Diesel & Dust — motoring in the big, wide and beautiful Karoo

South Africa, Maverick Life

Diesel & Dust — motoring in the big, wide and beautiful Karoo

by: Chris Marais

Springbok: The Northern Cape town shaped by copper, culture, and commerce

South Africa, Maverick Life

Springbok: The Northern Cape town shaped by copper, culture, and commerce

by: Chris Marais

Exploring Northern Namaqualand: The cave, characters, and the copper missions that shaped the place

South Africa, Maverick Life

Exploring Northern Namaqualand: The cave, characters, and the copper missions that shaped the place

by: Chris Marais

The boredom and banter of blockhouse life: A glimpse into history’s unseen struggles

South Africa, Maverick Life

The boredom and banter of blockhouse life: A glimpse into history’s unseen struggles

by: Chris Marais

Legends, myths and memories of the most precious resource in South Africa’s dry heartland

South Africa, Maverick Life

Legends, myths and memories of the most precious resource in South Africa’s dry heartland

by: Julienne Du Toit

Desert Love — that Beau Geste Moment

Africa, South Africa, Maverick Life

Desert Love — that Beau Geste Moment

by: Chris Marais

Upington Tales II — Spanish bulls in the veld, farming Kalahari-style and a quirky camera shop

Maverick Life

Upington Tales II — Spanish bulls in the veld, farming Kalahari-style and a quirky camera shop

by: Chris Marais

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

South Africa, Maverick Life

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

by: Chris Marais

Upington Tales I — the river town, the murder case and the all-woman newspaper

Maverick Life

Upington Tales I — the river town, the murder case and the all-woman newspaper

by: Chris Marais