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The Benefits of Seeking Out Silence in a World of Noise

We recently revisited one of the most unassumingly profound documentaries we’ve seen in a long time, and it led us to ponder, certainly not for the first or the last time, the importance of finding some peace and quiet—in the most literal sense.

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Feel The Silence of the Karoo

To get away from it all, one has to get back to it all. One has to get back to a life lived slowly, to a life where you can see and think clearly, and to a life where it’s just you and mother nature - nothing else.

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Saddle Up or Cheer Along For It’s Ride The Karoo 100 Miler

Posted on Tue February 1, 2022.

We’ve just entered one of our favourite months of the year. The rain is plentiful, and the afternoon summer storms are a photographer’s delight; however, we’re not the only ones who love this time of year in the Karoo.

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Conscious Karoo Living at Sneeuberg Nature Reserve

Posted on Tue October 19, 2021.

In case you missed it - the UN hosts its World Climate Change Conference during the first week of November. The British Royals - not ones to be left behind - have also just launched their ‘Earthshot Prize’ designed to incentivise change and “help repair our planet over the next ten years.” So what are we doing, you ask? Well, Sneeuberg Nature Reserve is but a figurative drop in the conservation ocean. Yet, our founder, Charlotte Daneel and the neighbouring farms have made a splash in rehabilitating and restoring this ancient piece of land.

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Experience The Old Through New Eyes in Nieu-Bethesda

Posted on Tue July 6, 2021.

If you’re yearning for an escape from this century (aren’t we all) and the stress that comes with it, travel back in time to yesteryears gone by, and take a detour through the quaint town of Nieu-Bethesda - just half an hour’s drive from Sneeuberg Nature Reserve.

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