Das steht im aktuellen Heft des südafrikanischen go-magazine ( Link:
www.mysubs.co.za/magazine/go )
Ich habe den Text der Meldung mal kopiert:
Wildflowers in bloom!
Wine cups, little turkeys, wonder flowers, khaki buttons… The names alone
should be inspiration enough for a trip to South Africa’s flower regions during
August and September.
After the severe drought of the last few years, we can at last share some good
news! From the Namaqua National Park in the north down to Vanrhynsdorp and
Darling in the south, the locals are all expecting a decent flower season.
“We’ve had good rain for the first time in four or five years,” says Rika Potgieter,
chairperson of the Clanwilliam tourism office. “We’re so thankful and we’re expecting
the flowers to be in full bloom this year.”
Sharon McClure of the Darling Wildflower Society agrees: “We’re hoping for an
exceptional season – the plants were already looking promising in June.”
The spring flower show isn’t an exact science, but things are looking up. Grab
your flower guide and camera and plan a trip.
HANDY NUMBERS
West Coast Tourism: 022 433 8505
Darling tourism office: 022 492 3361
Flower hotline: 072 938 8186
Clanwilliam tourism office:
027 482 2024
Vanrhynsdorp tourism office:
027 201 3371
Nieuwoudtville tourism office:
027 218 1336
Namaqua National Park:
027 672 1948
Und ich muß mich korrigieren: Anscheinend rechnen sie bis Ende September mit Blumen ! Ruf doch die entsprechenden Nummern mal an. Viel Spaß !