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Women's Month
Women's Day celebrated on 9 August 2022.
Sand
Sand is formed when rocks are eroded by wind and water over millions of years.
Kapana And Pap
How did Kapana and pap, a Namibian streetfood, end up in Baardskeerdersbos? And for those of you who don't know it - what is Kapana?
16 - 18 July 2022: Danger Poin...
Contact Gansbaai Tourism manager, Glenda Kitley, on 072 2915564 for more information.
Trees Must Fall
This 35-year-old tree had been leaning over at an increasingly alarming angle and finally snapped at the base.
Father's Day In South Africa
Father’s Day is a special day meant to honour one’s father or anyone acting as a father figure in one’s life.
Youth Day - 16 June 2022
16 June was marked as a day of resistance and as an occasion to remember those who had lost their lives or were injured on that day in 1976.
Post Coital Dysphoria
I recently picked up my mother's copy of the Complete Works of Shakespeare, which was awarded to her as a prize while she was attending the Keaton's Road School for Girls in Bermondsey, London...
‘Harder Koning’ Van Toeka ...
“My pa, Chrisjan Vermeulen, se besigheid het bestaan uit die koop van vis in Gansbaai by die vissermanne, wat hy weer verkoop het,” vertel Susan Butler.
Women's Month
Rest and Sea Self-catering
On 23 Aug 2022
Women's Day celebrated on 9 August 2022.
Sand
Ian Martin in Pearly Beach
On 13 Aug 2022
Sand is formed when rocks are eroded by wind and water over millions of years.
Kapana and Pap
OuSkool Restaurant Baardskeerdesbos
On 18 Jul 2022
How did Kapana and pap, a Namibian streetfood, end up in Baardskeerdersbos? And for those of you who don't know it - what is Kapan...
Contact Gansbaai Tourism manager, Glenda Kitley, on 072 2915564 for more information.
Trees Must Fall
Ian Martin in Pearly Beach
On 08 Jul 2022
This 35-year-old tree had been leaning over at an increasingly alarming angle and finally snapped at the base.
Father's Day in South Africa
Rest and Sea Self-catering
On 21 Jun 2022
Father’s Day is a special day meant to honour one’s father or anyone acting as a father figure in one’s life.
Youth Day - 16 June 2022
Rest and Sea Self-catering
On 16 Jun 2022
16 June was marked as a day of resistance and as an occasion to remember those who had lost their lives or were injured on that day in 1976....
Post Coital Dysphoria
Ian Martin in Pearly Beach
On 11 Jun 2022
I recently picked up my mother's copy of the Complete Works of Shakespeare, which was awarded to her as a prize while she was attending ...
‘Harder Koning’ van Toeka se jare
Gans-Berg Nuus / News
On 03 Jun 2022
“My pa, Chrisjan Vermeulen, se besigheid het bestaan uit die koop van vis in Gansbaai by die vissermanne, wat hy weer verkoop het,&rdq...
