Eastern Cape

Aberdeen

Sleepy hollow, the quant town of Aberdeen situated on the N9 between Graaff Reinet and the Garden Route in the Great Karoo. This Karoo town is known as the heart of the Mohair country and considered as the greatest producer of mohair in the country. Apart from many traditional Karoo houses there is also a variety of various architectural styles. Many folk have chosen to retire to the peace and tranquillity of the Karoo. Here in Aberdeen the air is pure and the stresses of city life are left behind. The district is renowned for its wool and mohair, being the largest mohair producing area in the country. Karoo lamb is famous throughout South Africa for the distinctive...

Alexandria

Alexandria 2021 Alexandria is a smallish (about 10 000 residents) town on the R72, between Port Elizabeth and Port Alfred. It is steeped in history. Originally it was established to service the local farming community and missionaries who came from Europe to convert local inhabitants. Over the years there has been a move from farming to tourism and the promotion of the "Game" industry. There are a number of game reserves in the vicinity and farms that promote hunting. Alexandria has a supermarket, garages, farming co-operatives and a host of service industries supporting the local and farming communities. People with a creative bent seem to enjoy the quiet...

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Aliwal North

Aliwal North forms part of the MALETSWAI municipal area that also includes Jamestown, and forms the heart of business activity in the Eastern Cape Highlands. It is the main economic node and centre for trade, services and agricultural support to the north eastern part of the Eastern Cape Province. The town is complemented by the enterprising residential and recreational spectrum, with well preserved buildings and sites. Its history stretches as far back as the Anglo-Boer wars of the 19th century that marks it as a compelling destination, especially for those interested in the events that shaped our country. Geographically, on the bank of the Orange River Aliwal North...

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Bathurst

As you draw up to the only four-way stop in the middle of the historic village of Bathurst you will wonder whether you have been transported back in time. This charming village with its historic buildings lining the streets was founded by the British colonial administration in 1820 to be the administrative centre of the Albany district. It was named for the Colonial Secretary of the time, Lord Bathurst. That plan did not last long. Two years later, the Governor of the Cape Colony, Lord Charles Somerset, issued a proclamation to suspend construction of the drostdy (magistracy) and in an instant, Grahamstown, some 42 kms inland, became the administrative centre. But...

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Boesmansriviermond, Boesmansriviermond

The Eastern Cape is one of the most serene places in South Africa and arguably one of the most beautiful. Boesmansriviermond hugely contributes to the appeal of this province and it's not hard to see why.  A brief history of the area  The name Boesmansriviermond is Afrikaans. It translates to Bushman's River Mouth in English and can be found on the west bank of Bushman's River. It was founded in 1897 by farmers hailing from surrounding areas. However, it wasn't until the 1980s that modern development reached the town and provided comfortable amenities for residents. The town is well known for its shipwrecks and heritage site in Kwaaihoek, which was erected...

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Boknesstrand

To someone who is familiar with Afrikaans, the word 'Boknes' evokes the possibility that this little village is a place where little buck have made a nest, a den or even a colony. Not so. The word derives from the word 'Bocana' or 'Bokana' meaning 'father's river' in the language of the Khoikhoi and San Bushmen who were the original inhabitants of the Sunshine Coast. Evidence of their residence can be seen from middens scattered along the shoreline at various places. The village of Boknes lies at the mouth of the Boknes River in an area that was originally known as Jammerfontein. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boknesstrand. This is a secluded spot, right off the...

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Cannon Rocks

Cannon Rocks is the ultimate getaway for those who want sea, sun, sand and very little else except peace and quiet. The village of 3,12 square kilometres virtually borders on the Woody Cape section at the eastern extremity of the Addo Elephant Park. It is also the gateway to 'Clover Country', the verdant green pastures and tranquil rolling hills of the Eastern Cape dairy farms where cattle gently graze and Homo sapiens is seldom seen. In the village itself, only 214 members of that species were found at the time of the 2011 census. Of those some 52% spoke English, 44% Afrikaans and just over 1% spoke Xhosa. These were the permanent residents. At other times of the year,...

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Cape St Francis, Cape St Francis

In this charming little village on the Sunshine Coast, you will find the well known Cape St Francis Lighthouse which was commissioned on 4 July 1878 and declared a monument in 1984. The Lighthouse is situated/forms part of the Irma Booysen Nature Reserve. SealPoint is one of the most popular surfing spots for visitors from all over the world. On the Wild side, sundowners at Sunset Rock is a must.

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Cape St Francis, St Francis Field

This is a licenced, private airfield which consists of 50 two-acre stands and a 1000 meters grass runway with 200 meters of overrun, with lights operational all year round.The security of the complex is controlled by a local security firm and access can only be electronically obtained.  The development is not only for flying enthusiasts but also for those who love open spaces and nature.  The architectural theme is the typical Eastern Cape Farmhouse - green roofing and sand colour walls.  

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Cradock

Permanent water diverted from the Orange River has given stability that many other rural areas lack in that the periodic devastating droughts are made less severe by the Lucerne and maize that is grown and that the farmers are able to produce winter grazing for their animals. The water has also enabled them to branch out into other farming enterprises such as dairy, ostrich and vegetable farming. Our prosperity is also due to the far sightedness of the Cradock residents and the various sporting councils in promoting sport on a major scale. Cradock plays host to the great Hansa Powerade Fish River Canoe Marathon with over 1 000 paddlers every year, as well as prestige...

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