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Overberg Geoscientists Group Newsletter #1 - January 2025

Overberg Geoscientists Group N...

Happy New Year! Here's an overview of OGG's exciting plans for the first quarter of 2025.

December 2024 Newsletter: 2025 Events, Talks and Excursions

December 2024 Newsletter: 2025...

The OGG is set for an exciting 2025 with a robust lineup of presentations, excursions, and initiatives.

Why Writing a Travel Bucket List is the First Step to a Dream Holiday

Why Writing A Travel Bucket Li...

As we approach the end of 2024, we can't help but look ahead to what next year holds.

De Hoop Collection
Is De Hoop the Ultimate Family Getaway?

Is De Hoop The Ultimate Family...

The school holidays are just around the corner and we're sharing our top 5 reasons why De Hoop Collection is the ultimate family getaway.

De Hoop Collection
30 September 2024 Newsletter

30 September 2024 Newsletter

We’re excited to share the latest newsletter, wrapping up a busy and successful year for our local, regional, and international geoscientists!

Horseback Adventures on the Cape Whale Coast This Spring

Horseback Adventures On The Ca...

August was a crazy month from a weather point of view, but our guests, volunteers, horses and ourselves still had loads of fun on trail. 

Winter Fun # Pearly Beach Horse Trails

Winter Fun # Pearly Beach Hors...

July has proved challenging with our crazy winter weather this year.

26 - 28 July 2024: Merrell Whale of Trail 53km and 35km

26 - 28 July 2024: Merrell Wha...

South Africa’s iconic five-day Whale Trail hiking route is offered as a challenge to runners.

De Hoop Collection
Mid-Winter Horse Riding Trails

Mid-Winter Horse Riding Trails

With the southern hemisphere's winter solstice just one day away, this is how we roll in winter at Pearly Beach Horse Trails.

Overberg Geoscientists Group Newsletter #1 - January 2025

Overberg Geoscientists Group Newsletter #1...

Overberg Geoscientists Group

Happy New Year! Here's an overview of OGG's exciting plans for the first quarter of 2025.

December 2024 Newsletter: 2025 Events, Talks and Excursions

December 2024 Newsletter: 2025 Events, Tal...

Overberg Geoscientists Group

The OGG is set for an exciting 2025 with a robust lineup of presentations, excursions, and initiatives.

Why Writing a Travel Bucket List is the First Step to a Dream Holiday

Why Writing a Travel Bucket List is the Fi...

De Hoop Collection

As we approach the end of 2024, we can't help but look ahead to what next year holds.

Is De Hoop the Ultimate Family Getaway?

Is De Hoop the Ultimate Family Getaway?

De Hoop Collection

The school holidays are just around the corner and we're sharing our top 5 reasons why De Hoop Collection is the ultimate family getaway...

30 September 2024 Newsletter

30 September 2024 Newsletter

Overberg Geoscientists Group

We’re excited to share the latest newsletter, wrapping up a busy and successful year for our local, regional, and international geosci...

Horseback Adventures on the Cape Whale Coast This Spring

Horseback Adventures on the Cape Whale Coa...

Pearly Beach Horse Trails

August was a crazy month from a weather point of view, but our guests, volunteers, horses and ourselves still had loads of fun on trail.&nbs...

Winter Fun # Pearly Beach Horse Trails

Winter Fun # Pearly Beach Horse Trails

Pearly Beach Horse Trails

July has proved challenging with our crazy winter weather this year.

26 - 28 July 2024: Merrell Whale of Trail 53km and 35km

26 - 28 July 2024: Merrell Whale of Trail ...

De Hoop Collection

South Africa’s iconic five-day Whale Trail hiking route is offered as a challenge to runners.

Mid-Winter Horse Riding Trails

Mid-Winter Horse Riding Trails

Pearly Beach Horse Trails

With the southern hemisphere's winter solstice just one day away, this is how we roll in winter at Pearly Beach Horse Trails.