Visit to Alexander Bay.
Monday (6th) was pretty chilly and misty in the morning. I woke up fairly late and by the time I got out the caravan Koos and Lieta were all packed, hitched up ready to leave. I was quite sad watching...
View ArticleGeorge Moyses – Diamond diver
I met George on one of my walks along the beach soon after I got to McDougalls Bay. He was being interviewed by Get Away Magazine so I said I would catch up with him on another day. He has become...
View ArticleKleinzee – part 1
On Monday the 3rd, at the invitation of Gert Klopper – Public and Corporate Affairs Manager, De Beers, Namaqualand, I spent the the day at the diamond mining town of Kleinzee on the West Coast. I am...
View ArticleVisit to Nababeep and Okiep.
Two towns close to Springbok, that used to be part of my sales territory, are Nababeep and Okiep. Both are old copper mining towns that have now shut down all mining. I think the last mine to shut down...
View ArticleHondeklipbaai – Part 2
To be honest I wish I could have spent a few days in this quaint little fishing village. The people are so friendly and willing to chat that I got caught up, and ended up not having enough time to meet...
View ArticleAlexander Bay to Elands Bay – The Highs
Overall I enjoyed my 2 month journey from the Richtersveld through Namaqualand and down the West Coast and although there were some lows there were many more highs. The highs include places, sights...
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