Category: Overberg
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Elim Home
Elim Home. Founded 60 yrs ago by the Moravian church when there are no such homes for children of colour in South Africa (‘Apartheid’). Home for 50 children with disabilities. With day care centres in Gansbaai and Bredasdorp. This week featured in Suidernuus.
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Black Oystercatcher
… is also the name of a fabulous restaurant/winery in the middle of the triangle Bredasdorp/Struisbaai/Elim.
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Good Morning in the Overberg
The Overberg derives its name from ‘Over die Berg’ (Over the mountain). For Capetonians it’s still a seemingly long way to go for the Hottentots Mountains are still, as in the old days, a barrier. Still it’s only a one hour drive from the Mother City. Once Capetonians have taken that barrier they keep coming…
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History of Napier
A bit of history of the town I live in: https://xplorio.com/napier/en/about/history/