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Karoo spaces

Tales of the Tankwa Padstal — an iconic roadside pub and shop in the desert

South Africa

Tales of the Tankwa Padstal — an iconic roadside pub and shop in the desert

By Chris Marais

Sixes and slip-slops – celebrating the tradition of Karoo farm cricket

South Africa

Sixes and slip-slops – celebrating the tradition of Karoo farm cricket

By Chris Marais

Good times in Port Jolly – the cowboy town at the edge of the sea

South Africa

Good times in Port Jolly – the cowboy town at the edge of the sea

By Chris Marais

Memories of Matjiesfontein’s storied Lord Milner Hotel

South Africa

Memories of Matjiesfontein’s storied Lord Milner Hotel

By Chris Marais