This is why, the three of us humans - plus a cat-sized dog named Ginger - were on our way to Clarens, albeit an hour later than planned as one of us needed to collect a camera and extra clothes ...

Boasting a bumper line-up of talented Afrikaans, English and Sotho artists, sculptors and painters, legendary storytellers as well as speakers and curators, the 2025 Clarens Arts Festival ...