Nuwe Hoofstuk Begin | A New Chapter Begins
By BLine Plaaswinkel en My Afrika Safaris is ons altyd besig om te groei, te leer en nuwe paaie te verken — letterlik en figuurlik. Vandag deel ons 'n paar opwindende nuwe verwikkelinge met julle.
At BLine Plaaswinkel and My Afrika Safaris we are always growing, learning and exploring new roads — literally and figuratively. Today we share some exciting new developments with you.
🚴 Gateway to the Karoo Gravel Trek — September 2026
Ons eerste Gravel Trek is reg om te ry! Vyf dae op die fiets deur die hartland van die Gateway to the Karoo — van Smithfield deur Bethulie, Oviston, Gariepdam en Springfontein, terug na Smithfield. Slegs 10 plekke beskikbaar vir hierdie eksklusiewe ervaring.
Our first Gravel Trek is ready to ride! Five days on the bicycle through the heartland of the Gateway to the Karoo — from Smithfield through Bethulie, Oviston, Gariep Dam and Springfontein, back to Smithfield. Only 10 spots available for this exclusive experience.
📅 24–28 September 2026 | R9,900 p.p.
Bespreek jou plek / Book your spot →
🚙 Gateway to the Karoo Jimny Trails — Oktober 2026
Vir die Suzuki Jimny eienaars onder ons — julle het julle eie avontuur! Vier dae op gruis- en grondpaaie deur die Gateway to the Karoo, eksklusief vir Jimny's. Kies tussen ons Kamp Pakket (R4,500 p.p.) of Luukse Pakket (R6,500 p.p.) — albei ingesluit met 'n BLine Plaaswinkel braaipak!
For the Suzuki Jimny owners among us — you have your own adventure! Four days on gravel roads through the Gateway to the Karoo, exclusively for Jimny's. Choose between our Camping Package (R4,500 p.p.) or Luxury Package (R6,500 p.p.) — both include a BLine Plaaswinkel braai pack!
📅 9–12 Oktober / October 2026
Registreer jou belangstelling / Register your interest →
⛽ Padstalle — Binnekort | Farm Stalls — Coming Soon
Ons bou 'n netwerk van outentieke Gateway to the Karoo padstalle — plaaslike produkte, vars kos en onvergeetlike ervarings langs die pad. Is jy 'n plaaslike produsent of padstal eienaar? Kontak ons — ons wil graag met jou gesels!
We are building a network of authentic Gateway to the Karoo farm stalls — local products, fresh food and unforgettable experiences along the road. Are you a local producer or farm stall owner? Contact us — we'd love to chat!
Meer inligting / More information →
📰 Plaasnuus is nou Plaas & Paaie | Farm News is now Plaas & Paaie
Julle sal agterkom dat ons blog 'n nuwe naam het — Plaas & Paaie. Die nuwe naam omvat alles wat ons doen: die plaaswinkel, die fietsritte, die Jimny avonture, die padstalle en al die stories tussenin. Hier sal julle die nuutste nuus, roete-besprekings en produsente-profiele kry.
You will notice that our blog has a new name — Plaas & Paaie (Farms & Roads). The new name encompasses everything we do: the farm shop, the cycling routes, the Jimny adventures, the farm stalls and all the stories in between. Here you will find the latest news, recipes, route discussions and producer profiles.
🌐 Nuwe Webwerf Struktuur | New Website Structure
Ons webwerf het ook 'n nuwe indeling gekry om dit makliker te maak om te navigeer:
Our website has also received a new layout to make it easier to navigate:
- 🏪 Plaaswinkel — Al ons plaasprodukte, vleis, heuning, gebak en meer
- 🌍 My Afrika Safaris — Gravel Trekking & Jimny Trails ervarings
- ⛽ Padstalle — Ons groeiende netwerk (binnekort / coming soon)
Dankie vir julle ondersteuning — sonder julle is dit alles nie moontlik nie. Ons sien uit daarna om julle op die paaie te sien!
Thank you for your support — without you none of this is possible. We look forward to seeing you on the roads!
🙏 Wessel & die BLine / MAS span
📱 WhatsApp: 061 544 1436 | ✉️ myafrikasafaris@gmail.com