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The arid, semi-desert landscapes of South Africa’s central Karoo region are an acquired taste. This is a place where extreme harshness – scorching heat on summer days, icy cold on winter nights – coexists with the delicate beauty of indigenous plant life, and where the bone-dry air is scented with dust yet remains exquisitely clean and crisp. Sunrise and sunset are soft and subtle moments, the land stretches endlessly to the distant horizons and the sky feels somehow higher above one’s head than

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