SMALL TOWN GUIDES
In a world where everything seems to move so fast, we seldom take the time to stop and explore the world around us. Especially when we are on a mission to get somewhere as fast as possible and end up flying through small towns without so much as a glance at the bright pink eatery on the corner.
Here are some small towns in South Africa that really deserve to be explored.
WHAT TO DO IN WORCESTER
A selection of great places to eat and stay, along with fun things to do in and around Worcester in the Western Cape.
MOSSEL BAY IN 48 HOURS
If you spend some time in this coastal town, you’ll find there’s lots to discover! Here’s a guide to places I think are worth visiting if you decide to stay in Mossel Bay for a night or two rather than just passing through.
THE KLAARSTROOM HOTEL, KLEIN KAROO
The Klaarstroom Hotel, first opened in 1874, is a great spot just off the N12 to stop in for a good home-cooked meal and a cold one.
MATJIESFONTEIN
In Matjiesfontein, it’s just you, The Lord Milner Hotel, two museums, a coffee shop a pub, and the occasional train passing through. And perhaps a ghost or two…