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- Sunday, September 30, 2018 at 4:47 PM
- ☀️ 22 °C
- Altitude: 1,609 m
South AfricaBlackheath26°8’1” S 27°59’15” E
Dag 1 - Johannesburg
September 30, 2018 in South Africa ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Ons het vandag Johannesburg toe gevlieg en vanmiddag opgewarm met 'n paar kort onderhoude en beplanningsessies met ons kameramanne van Red Pepper Pictures, Chris Kritzinger en Louw Prinsloo. InRead more
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- Monday, October 1, 2018 at 8:24 PM
- ⛅ 26 °C
- Altitude: 1,343 m
- South AfricaOranjekrag30°35’58” S 25°29’60” E
Dag 2 - N1 na Kroonstad en Gariep
October 1, 2018 in South Africa ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Douvoordag uit Johannesburg, N1 suid, tolhekke, en dan afdraai in Kroonstad om by Jukskeipark iets van dié sportsoort te leer (jy kort "balans, ritme en momentum"...) by van die land se topRead more
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- Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at 7:20 PM
- ⛅ 17 °C
- Altitude: 1,343 m
- South AfricaOranjekrag30°35’58” S 25°29’60” E
Dag 3 - Gariepdam
October 2, 2018 in South Africa ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
'n Damtoer by Gariepdam is een van dié doendinge hier rond: jy stap met trappe en gangetjies langs tot in die maag van die damwal. Ons was gelukkig: Waterwese se Joseph Alexander het 'n sliksluis virRead more
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- Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at 11:20 PM
- 🌙 5 °C
- Altitude: 1,396 m
- South AfricaSmithfield30°12’54” S 26°31’58” E
Dag 4 - Bethulie en Zastron
October 3, 2018 in South Africa ⋅ 🌙 5 °C
Die Suid-Vrystaat is yskoud vandag! Ons kuier eers binnenshuis by Anthony Hocking se Boekehotel (duisende en duisende boeke en langspeelplate!) in Bethulie en ry dan tot by Liesel Foster oos vanRead more
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- Thursday, October 4, 2018 at 7:26 PM
- 🌙 14 °C
- Altitude: 1,391 m
- South AfricaSmithfield30°12’53” S 26°31’56” E
Dag 5 - Smithfield
October 4, 2018 in South Africa ⋅ 🌙 14 °C
Dis 'n rustige dag in Smithfield, soos dit hoort. Sophia en Toast leer by Fabrice Rebouillat en Susan Joubert van wolspin, weef en brei. Tussendeur word honde agter die ore gekrap, in die son gesit enRead more
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- Friday, October 5, 2018 at 9:06 PM
- 🌙 12 °C
- Altitude: 1,440 m
- South AfricaDankbaar30°23’16” S 26°20’39” E
Dag 6 - Merinoskape en okkerneute
October 5, 2018 in South Africa ⋅ 🌙 12 °C
Weg Agterpaaie Vrystaat is steeds in die Smithfield-distrik vanoggend. Ons kuier op Heuningkrans by Lizette en Eddie Prinsloo en gesels Merinoskape en grondkwessies. Dan ry ons tot naby Aliwal-NoordRead more
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- Saturday, October 6, 2018 at 7:41 PM
- ⛅ 18 °C
- Altitude: 1,440 m
- South AfricaDankbaar30°23’16” S 26°20’39” E
Dag 7 - Rotskuns en grondpaaie
October 6, 2018 in South Africa ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Die Suid-Vrystaat gee sy mooiste vandag: grondpaaie om van te droom tussen Smithfield, Rouxville, Aliwal en Goedemoed. Rotskuns onder 'n oorhang op die plaas Sterkstroom saam met die Lombaards.Read more
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- Sunday, October 7, 2018 at 6:37 PM
- 🌙 25 °C
- Altitude: 1,387 m
- South AfricaPhilippolis30°15’25” S 25°15’45” E
Dag 8 - Rusdag
October 7, 2018 in South Africa ⋅ 🌙 25 °C
Die Weg Agterpaaie-span het 'n rusdag vandag. Ons ry van Letsatsi Game Lodge na Bethulie en dan verby Gariep, oor die N1 en volg dan 'n agterpad na Philippolis, waar ons die volgende drie aandeRead more
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- Monday, October 8, 2018 at 7:01 PM
- 🌙 24 °C
- Altitude: 1,382 m
- South AfricaPhilippolis30°15’32” S 25°15’60” E
Dag 9 - Philippolis
October 8, 2018 in South Africa ⋅ 🌙 24 °C
Vandag drink ons twee keer Oros, gesels duiwe en hoenders, en luister boeremusiek op 'n stoep in die hoofstraat van Philippolis.
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- Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at 7:02 PM
- 🌙 27 °C
- Altitude: 1,387 m
- South AfricaPhilippolis30°15’25” S 25°15’45” E
Dag 10 - Orrel, sosaties en skaaphonde
October 9, 2018 in South Africa ⋅ 🌙 27 °C
Philippolis se NG-kerk het 'n orrel wat jou asem wegslaan - en orrelis Nicolene Gibbons speel hom vir ons dat die vensters ratel. Daarna help ons sosaties inryg by die skougronde (voorbereiding virRead more
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- Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at 10:19 PM
- ⛅ 26 °C
- Altitude: 1,152 m
- South AfricaLetsemeng29°16’18” S 24°47’3” E
Dag 11 - Na Luckhoff en Jacobsdal
October 10, 2018 in South Africa ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Vandag vat ons 'n laaitie skool toe in Philippolis. Dan koop ons wors en braai dit op Driefontein, plaas van Van Zyl Schoeman. Hy is nie tuis nie, maar dis OK (hy't gesê ons kan). Ons drink weerRead more
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- Thursday, October 11, 2018 at 10:00 PM
- 🌙 27 °C
- Altitude: 1,134 m
- South AfricaJacobsdal29°8’25” S 24°46’37” E
Dag 12 - Jacobsdal
October 11, 2018 in South Africa ⋅ 🌙 27 °C
Jacobsdal se landbouskool, Landboudal, is ons gasheer vanoggend. Toast en Sophia leer skyfskiet by van die skool se topskuts, kyk waaroor "kanaalry" gaan en bewonder die manne van die toutrekspan. VirRead more
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- Friday, October 12, 2018 at 10:51 PM
- ☁️ 17 °C
- Altitude: 1,134 m
- South AfricaJacobsdal29°8’25” S 24°46’37” E
Dag 13 - Bultfontein
October 12, 2018 in South Africa ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Vandag ry ons 240 km van Jacobsdal na Bultfontein om 'n BKB-veiling op Flippie Blignaut se plaas Sardinia by te woon. Ons gesels met die afslaer, kyk Bonsmaras, eet steak en pas goed in met onsRead more
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- Saturday, October 13, 2018 at 10:37 PM
- ⛅ 12 °C
- Altitude: 1,261 m
- South AfricaFlorisbad28°46’1” S 26°4’9” E
Dag 14 - Paardeberg
October 13, 2018 in South Africa ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
Dis tyd vir bietjie geskiedenis vandag. Ons ontmoet vir Johan Hattingh by die Anglo-Boere-oorlogslagveld Paardeberg tussen Jacobsdal en Boshoff. Hy vertel ons hoe dinge in Februarie 1900 hier ontvouRead more
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- Sunday, October 14, 2018 at 6:00 PM
- 🌧 18 °C
- Altitude: 1,264 m
- South AfricaFlorisbad28°46’0” S 26°4’8” E
Dag 15 - Soutpan
October 14, 2018 in South Africa ⋅ 🌧 18 °C
Dis Sondag by Soutpan - wáár?? Toemaar, ons het ook nie voor vandag veel geweet van dié "geheime" Vrystaatse dorpie nie. By die Truksvy-padstal word ons onthaal op beesstertbredie, hoenderpastei,Read more
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- Monday, October 15, 2018 at 9:45 PM
- 🌙 16 °C
- Altitude: 1,237 m
- South AfricaTswelopele27°51’56” S 26°0’20” E
Dag 16 - Florisbad
October 15, 2018 in South Africa ⋅ 🌙 16 °C
Daryl Codron van die Nasionale Museum in Bloemfontein neem ons deur die Florisbad-opgrawingsterrein waar ons o.a. die beendere van reusebuffels sien - hulle horings was 4 m wyd! Ons sien ook dieRead more
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- Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at 11:17 PM
- ☁️ 17 °C
- Altitude: 1,237 m
- South AfricaTswelopele27°51’56” S 26°0’20” E
Dag 17 - Mielies
October 16, 2018 in South Africa ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Vandag gesels ons mielies en nog mielies - tussen Hentie Helm se plaas buite Hoopstad en Senwes se silokompleks in Wesselsbron. Dan ontspan ons by ClearWater Guest Farm buite Hoopstad, waar onsRead more
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- Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at 10:30 PM
- 🌙 16 °C
- Altitude: 1,351 m
- South AfricaMoqhaka27°19’45” S 26°51’55” E
Dag 18 - OD, Welkom en Hennenman
October 17, 2018 in South Africa ⋅ 🌙 16 °C
Dis 'n vol dag: In OD oftewel Odendaalsrus wys Joe Regal ons sy taksidermie-besigheid, buite Welkom sweef ons saam met die mense van die Goldfields-sweefklub en in rigting Hennenman proe onsRead more
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- Thursday, October 18, 2018 at 11:35 PM
- 🌙 15 °C
- Altitude: 1,384 m
- South AfricaWoody Island26°53’50” S 27°27’31” E
Dag 19 - Parys
October 18, 2018 in South Africa ⋅ 🌙 15 °C
Vandag ry ons van die Viljoenskroon-distrik deur die Vredefort-koepel na Parys. Naby Skandinawiëdrif proe ons likeure (gemaak met alkohol gestook van heuning) by Hanzet. Die middag eindig langs dieRead more
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- Friday, October 19, 2018 at 9:46 PM
- 🌙 20 °C
- Altitude: 1,384 m
- South AfricaWoody Island26°53’50” S 27°27’31” E
Dag 20 - Parys
October 19, 2018 in South Africa ⋅ 🌙 20 °C
Vandag besoek ons die inspirerende span van Parys River Clay Bracelets waar epilepsie-lyers en enkelmoeders van die plaaslike gemeenskap pragtige kraletjie-armbande maak wat op die oorseseRead more
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- Saturday, October 20, 2018 at 9:24 PM
- 🌬 12 °C
- Altitude: 1,497 m
- South AfricaLindley27°52’40” S 27°54’52” E
Dag 21 - Villiers, Frankfort, Reitz
October 20, 2018 in South Africa ⋅ 🌬 12 °C
Dis Saterdag en ons verlaat Parys en ry eers oos na Oranjeville en die Vaaldam. Dan koop ons Die Padstal by Villiers leeg voor ons op plase in die Frankfort- en Reitz-distrik gaan kuier. Dis koud,Read more
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- Sunday, October 21, 2018 at 8:58 PM
- 🌬 14 °C
- Altitude: 1,500 m
- South AfricaLindley27°53’5” S 27°54’57” E
Dag 22 - Rusdag in Lindley
October 21, 2018 in South Africa ⋅ 🌬 14 °C
Om nege-uur vanoggend lui die NG-kerk se klok, regoor die hotel waar ons tuisgaan. Vandag rus die Weg Agterpaaie Vrystaat-span, maar daar is tyd om die dorp (en die begraafplaas) te voet te verken.Read more
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- Monday, October 22, 2018 at 10:11 PM
- ⛅ 9 °C
- Altitude: 1,817 m
- South AfricaClarens28°31’11” S 28°25’7” E
Dag 23 - Lindley
October 22, 2018 in South Africa ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
By die Lindley-meule skakel oom Hekkie van Rensburg sy getroue Ruston & Hornsby-enjin vir ons aan, en hy wys hoe hulle al vir meer as 50 jaar mieliemeel maal. Paul Fouché van Lindley Motors versamelRead more
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- Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at 8:53 PM
- 🌙 13 °C
- Altitude: 1,817 m
- South AfricaClarens28°31’11” S 28°25’6” E
Dag 24 - Clarens
October 23, 2018 in South Africa ⋅ 🌙 13 °C
Fritz en Yolandé Boshoff en Happy Motaung is die klein maar gedugte span mesmakers by Bossie's Knives. Ons leer die fynere kunsies van knipmes- en jagmesmaak. Dis 'n mooi dag in Clarens, met somer inRead more
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- Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at 7:01 PM
- 🌙 20 °C
- Altitude: 1,738 m
- South AfricaMoolmanshoek Private Game Reserve28°37’57” S 27°59’58” E
Dag 25 - Clarens
October 24, 2018 in South Africa ⋅ 🌙 20 °C
Ons kyk hoe kaas gemaak word by Noah's Cheeses net buite Clarens, en probeer dan tevergeefs om by Highland Coffee te leer hoe om 'n "prentjie" in die melkskuim van 'n cupaccino te maak. (Ons drinkRead more