A city that is as rich with history as it was with diamonds in the late 1800’s, it should be regarded as one of the Northern Cape’s tourism jewels. It offers its visiting tourists a wide variety of historical sites; from the very well know Big Hole to several museums in the area. But not [...]
Archive for June, 2010
16 Jun
Rheotessa, when the trip demands a stop in the Kalahari.
Rheotessa is a warm and friendly modern lodge that makes you feel at home on arrival. Rheotessa is situated in the hart of the Kalahari. Rheotessa has spacious room with en suit bathrooms. Executive, Self Catering and Standard rooms can be chosen from, with air conditioning and DSTV in each room. Secure parking is provided [...]
10 Jun
The Barracks – The reason for the N1
The Barracks (so named as the property was used as barracks during the Anglo-Boer War) was built in 1851 and substantially renovated in 2004. The original building, which is now our family unit, was soon augmented by the main house as the owner, David Arnot, was a prolific breeder of children and needed plenty [...]
