The Gems of the Namaqua Coastal Route
The Namaqualand Flower Route lies roughly 5 hours north of Cape Town. You can already seeevidence of flowers even in Cape Town, and Postberg.
The Karoo Highlands Route; abundant with life
If you’re in the mood for a road trip with old-world charm, you need to explore the Karoo Highlands Route. This route covers a very unique part of the N…
Northern Cape’s Most Picture-Perfect Places
The Northern Cape, South Africa’s largest province, ranges through a variety of breathtaking landscapes, recognizable landmarks, and incredible photo opportunities. From the breezy, inhabited West Coast, to the lush Nama-Karoo…
Five things to do in the Northern Cape over Easter
Have you considered the Northern Cape as a destination for the upcoming Easter holidays? Think adventure, camping, road-tripping, historical sites and luxury game lodges. You are spoilt for choice when…
Augrabies Falls expected to be spectacular this weekend
The mighty Orange River, which runs through the Augrabies Falls National Park in the Northern Cape, recorded 120 cubic metres per second (cumec) this week at the weir 25km downstream of…
Get set to explore our heritage on the Go Ghaap! Route
The Go Ghaap! Route is one of eight main Northern Cape tourism routes, with quirky small towns that have fascinating histories while also boasting amazing architecture and a number of…
The stories behind quirky Northern Cape town names
Afrikaans is a colourful and descriptive language, and is the most-spoken tongue in the Northern Cape. As a result, many places have names ranging from the quirky and amusing to…
Eight road trips through the Northern Cape to try out this summer
This summer, make the festive season all about fresh air and freedom – go on a road trip through the Northern Cape. There’s at least eight different routes to traverse, spa…
Legends versus history on West Coast shipwreck tour
Did a German torpedo really end the life of the Piratiny, a Brazilian steamship that ran aground in 1943, 32km north of the Northern Cape coastal town of Hondeklip…
The best Instagram pics of the Northern Cape this year … so far
The Northern Cape is South Africa’s largest and least populated province. It is also home to two World Heritage Sites, an astronomical observatory and the annual wildflower blooms that m…