{"id":123,"date":"2006-12-10T20:43:23","date_gmt":"2006-12-10T19:43:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cockyhuisman.nl\/zuidafrika\/?p=123"},"modified":"2011-11-27T11:44:59","modified_gmt":"2011-11-27T10:44:59","slug":"route-62","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cocky.rikers.eu\/ZA2006\/?p=123","title":{"rendered":"Route 62"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cocky.rikers.eu\/ZA2006\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/11\/nederland.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-25\" title=\"nederland.gif\" src=\"http:\/\/cocky.rikers.eu\/ZA2006\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/11\/nederland.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"50\" height=\"33\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">Dag 19, zondag 10 december.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">Na een goede nachtrust, zijn we\u00a0vandaag weer door het zonnetje gewekt. We zijn nu in de Swartberge en om ons doel te bereiken hadden we de keus tussen twee routes: over de Swartbergpas via de Hel of de Route 62. De Hel hebben we niet gezien, maar wel de Rust en Vrede. Dit zijn watervallen die naar beneden razen in een prachtige kloof.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">We hebben al veel mooie stukken gereden, maar zijn het erover eens dat de Route 62 de mooiste is. We waren rond twee uur op een camping bij Warmwaterberg. Daar hebben we eerst een wandeling gemaakt en daarna gedobberd in het warme water (tot 42 graden) waar het plaatsje zijn naam aan te danken heeft. Heerlijk, evenals het eten. De laatste maaltijd in de Karoo bestond uit echte Afrikaanse &#8216;kos&#8217;: bobotie met als toetje malva pudding met custard. Alhoewel het is toegestaan om de hele nacht in het warme water te blijven liggen, kruipen we nog\u00a01 keer in ons campertje. Bovendien zijn de swembad re\u00ebls erg streng, zo mag je bijvoorbeeld niet &#8216;kaalswem nie&#8217;. Morgen het laatste stukje naar Hermanus, waar &#8216;ons gaan kuier&#8217; bij Vasi en Marius, onze Zuid-Afrikaanse vrienden.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cocky.rikers.eu\/ZA2006\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/11\/uk.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26\" title=\"uk.gif\" src=\"http:\/\/cocky.rikers.eu\/ZA2006\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/11\/uk.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"50\" height=\"25\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-GB\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: small;\">Day 19, Sunday 10 December.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-GB\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: small;\">After a good nights sleep we woke up with sunshine again. We are now in the Swartberg Mountains and to reach our destination we had the choice between two routes: one was over the Swartberg Pass via the Hell, the other was the Route 62. We did not see the Hell, but did see Rust en Vrede (rest and peace). These are waterfalls that tumble down in a beautiful canyon. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-GB\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: small;\">We have been driving routes that were breathtaking but we both agree that Route 62 is the most scenic route. We arrived at a campsite near Warmwaterberg. After a short hiking trail we soaked in the mineral springs (up to 42 degrees Celsius) that gives the place its name. Lovely, just like the food. Our last dinner in the Karoo was traditional Afrikaans food: bobotie and for dessert malva pudding with custard. This will be our last night in our camper, tomorrow we will head for Hermanus to meet with Vasi and Marius, our South African friends.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-GB\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: small;\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: small;\">Cocky &amp; Jos<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\nngg_shortcode_0_placeholder\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dag 19, zondag 10 december. Na een goede nachtrust, zijn we\u00a0vandaag weer door het zonnetje gewekt. We zijn nu in de Swartberge en om ons doel te bereiken hadden we de keus tussen twee routes: over de Swartbergpas via de Hel of de Route 62. 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