Last night I was panicking a bit because it was 5pm and I still didn’t have a place to camp for the night. The place I’d planned to stop at had closed permanently and I couldn’t find anywhere open late on a Sunday. Fortunately, Ronel from Verberg Herberg returned my call and I arrived at…
Month: April 2021
Day 2 – Prince Albert and the Caves
This morning, after struggling for ages to pack my tent away, I drove out of the village feeling warm and fuzzy and so happy that I’d stopped over instead of pushing through to De Rust. There was a sign saying “CBD, deli, coffee shop” which surprised me and gave me new-found respect for the hippiness…
Day 1 – Setting off
Why am I doing this? I really don’t know. I just felt the pull of wide-open spaces and a deep need to get away into nature. It’s not about running away or trying to find myself. I don’t want to overthink it at this point in my journey. If there is a reason, I trust…


