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History Facts about Arniston - Photo Journey

History Facts About Arniston -...

We have a closer look at some of Arnitson/Waenhuiskrans' history facts through a photo journey.

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10 Actual Facts about Arniston/Waenhuiskrans

10 Actual Facts About Arniston...

Known as a true coastal gem of the Overberg, the village of Arniston/Waenhuiskrans is a beautiful time capsule of our rugged coast’s past.

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Rediscovering the Stone Age in De Hoop

Rediscovering The Stone Age In...

De Hoop Nature Reserve’s popularity amongst visitors as one of the best land-based whale watching sites often means its cultural-historical importance goes unseen.

De Hoop Collection
Cape Agulhas Tourism Competition

Cape Agulhas Tourism Competiti...

Each week, for the next nine weeks, there will be a new question about a Cape Agulhas town.

Cape Agulhas Tourism Competition Week 2

Cape Agulhas Tourism Competiti...

Inspiration born from the sun, stars and South African poet CJ Langenhoven’s newspaper article on sundials...

Cape Agulhas Tourism Competition Week 4

Cape Agulhas Tourism Competiti...

What is the name of the national heritage site that was founded by German missionaries in 1824?

Cape Agulhas Tourism Competition Week 8

Cape Agulhas Tourism Competiti...

What is the name of the fishing village where a large limestone cave is situated on the beach?  

History Facts about Arniston - Photo Journey

History Facts about Arniston - Photo Journ...

Xplorio Headquarters

We have a closer look at some of Arnitson/Waenhuiskrans' history facts through a photo journey.

10 Actual Facts about Arniston/Waenhuiskrans

10 Actual Facts about Arniston/Waenhuiskra...

Xplorio Headquarters

Known as a true coastal gem of the Overberg, the village of Arniston/Waenhuiskrans is a beautiful time capsule of our rugged coast’s past....

Rediscovering the Stone Age in De Hoop

Rediscovering the Stone Age in De Hoop

De Hoop Collection

De Hoop Nature Reserve’s popularity amongst visitors as one of the best land-based whale watching sites often means its cultural-histo...

Cape Agulhas Tourism Competition

Cape Agulhas Tourism Competition

Each week, for the next nine weeks, there will be a new question about a Cape Agulhas town.

Cape Agulhas Tourism Competition Week 2

Cape Agulhas Tourism Competition Week 2

Inspiration born from the sun, stars and South African poet CJ Langenhoven’s newspaper article on sundials...

Cape Agulhas Tourism Competition Week 4

Cape Agulhas Tourism Competition Week 4

What is the name of the national heritage site that was founded by German missionaries in 1824?

Cape Agulhas Tourism Competition Week 8

Cape Agulhas Tourism Competition Week 8

What is the name of the fishing village where a large limestone cave is situated on the beach?