The Wellington wander
Dec 14, 2020
3 minutes
The essence of a dorp is not to be found at the One-Stop outside town. Nor is it at the too-carefully curated museum, nor even at the pub after midnight. To understand the nature of a place, head first to the old age home and then the junk shop. Both are story reservoirs and wellsprings.
Steam and Sarah Moon: Ou Kaya
Covid put paid to an ouetehuis visit, but Wellington is awash in junk shops. Opposite the Railway Hotel on Distillery Street is Ou Kaya. It's a favourite Swartland retreat, hidden
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