Category: travel
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Hidden gems
Most travellers from Cape Town race through small towns/villages like Napier and Bredasdorp in order to get at the beach along the Atlantic Ocean in Agulhas and Arniston. …. And they miss the hidden beauty like this meandering river in the centre of Bredasdorp; a mere 100 meters from the majestic church. It is in…
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Long weekend in South Africa: What to do??? — Herman van Bon Photography
A long weekend ahead and wondering what to do? Maybe a visit to Studio98 along the main road in Napier; home of Jewellery Designer Yvonne de Wit and Photographic artist Herman van Bon. Be surprised and inspired. (also some work of local artists Roland Metcalfe and Marthie Gerber ). Long weekend in South Africa: What to…
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See us
SEE US at the Baardskeerdersbos Art Route 15-16 April along the Tierfontein Road in Baardskeerdersbos (nr. 14 on the map). I am one of the four guest artists from Napier of Amanda Jephson.
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Shipwreck Museum in Bredasdorp
The Overberg region in the Western Cape, South Africa, has some interesting historical museums. The Shipwreck Museum in Bredasdorp is one of these. There is a nice collection of figureheads. Others worthwhile the visit are the museums in Elim (opposite the church), The Drosdy Museum in Swellendam and the Genadendal Mission Museum.
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A natural lawnmower
Why buy a mechanical lawnmower if we have many natural ones in Elim?. This lawnmower is maintaining the lawn in front of the local tourism bureau. (Elim is a Moravian village in the heart of the Overberg district, Western Cape, in South Africa).
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Where to stay in the Overberg?
In Napier maybe: Check this one out: https://studioon98.art/the-guest-room/ Be surprised.Beauty in its simplicity.Centrally situated between Swellendam, Hermanus, Arniston and Struisbaai/CapeAgulhas.
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Black Oystercatcher
… is also the name of a fabulous restaurant/winery in the middle of the triangle Bredasdorp/Struisbaai/Elim.
Life in the Overberg 