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Eastbound excursions — the traveller’s guide to happy road-tripping through the Karoo heartland

ESCAPE

Eastbound excursions — the traveller’s guide to happy road-tripping through the Karoo heartland

By Chris Marais and Julienne du Toit

Perfect padkos – pity about the mess

KAROO KITCHEN

Perfect padkos – pity about the mess

By Tony Jackman

What’s cooking today: Chicken drumsticks

PADKOS

What’s cooking today: Chicken drumsticks

By Tony Jackman

The Padkos Playlist: Free-falling into blue hotels on the long drive to redemption

KAROO DREAMING

The Padkos Playlist: Free-falling into blue hotels on the long drive to redemption

By Tony Jackman

From padkos to le pique-nique

A MOVEABLE FEAST

From padkos to le pique-nique

By Marita Van der Vyver

Oom Bulletjies, the troubadour and the man in the gabardine suit

KAROO DREAMING

Oom Bulletjies, the troubadour and the man in the gabardine suit

By Unknown Author

On the road with Tannie Maria, gun-toting Zaba, and padkos. Lots of padkos.

GASTROTURF

On the road with Tannie Maria, gun-toting Zaba, and padkos. Lots of padkos.

By Tony Jackman

Keep calm and have a broodjie

FARM TO TABLE

Keep calm and have a broodjie

By Louzel Lombard Steyn