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Knowledge exchange and media coverage archives

Dreamcatcher’s work and that of our founder is globally recognised and has featured in numerous publications ranging from the Washington Post to Suid Kaap Forum, the local paper where Dreamcatcher is based. Our work also features on the ‘Explorer’s Garden Route Hessequa‘ website which promotes tourism in the Hessequa Local Authority area and recognised by the Western Cape Government.  We share our knowledge and expertise – below are examples articles and publications documenting our work and impact – where possible links have been provided.

Sharing our knowledge and expertise: examples of published information.

2022

  • Rossouw, A. (2022) In Focus 6 – the ‘Wasteland – Graced Land’ story of Melkhoutfontein, South Africa. In: M. Novelli, M. Cheer, C. Dolezal, A. Jones, & C. Milano. Handbook of Niche Tourism. Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, UK. Chapter. 32.
 

2021

  • Rossouw, A. (2021) Guest speaker at Africa Youth in Tourism/UNTWO Conference. July 2021.
 
 

2020

 
 
 
 
 

2018

 
 

2017

 
  • Die Burger (2017) Gaan kry jou baba in die kombers daar in mooie Melkhoutfontein. 22nd September 2017 (print).

2016

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  • Maandblad Zuid Afrika (2016) La Bloemen Een tuin een township. June 2016, p.129 (print).
 
 

2015

 

2014

2013

  • Den Haag Centraal (2013) Leerlingen VCL zetten Karin Bloemen in schijnwerpers tijdens benefietconcert. 8th November 2013 p4 (print).
 
  • De Posthoorn (2013) La Bloemen helpt Kamamma’s. 6th November 2013 (print).
 
  • Maanblad Zuid- Afrika (2013) Dreamcatcher benefietvoorstelling. October 2013 no.9, p177 (print).
 

2012

  • Den Haag Central (2012) Vrouwen in township Zuid-Afrika krijgen hulp van Karin Bloemen. 30th November 2012 (print).
 

2011

  • Elenbaas, N. & Santema, M. (2011) The Big Five of South Africa. Vrije Uitgever, Netherlands.
 
  • De Telegraaf (2011) Ruggengraat van Zuid-Afrika. 13th October 2011 (print).

2010

  • Crawley News (2010) South Africa waste shown the red card.  12th May 2010 (print).
 
  • Suid Kaap Forum (2010) Groen denke gee insig by die Kursus. 26th March 2010 (print).

2009

  • Candis Travel (2009) Colourful Cape Town. March 2009, p. 106-108 (print).

2008

  • Gemsbok (2008) Vrywillig vir Oasis. 21st March 2008 (print).
 
  • Kalahari News (2008) Ms Anthea Rossouw, known to many as ‘Dreamcatcher’. 29th February 2008, p2-3.
 
  • De Echo (2008) Kamamma’s te gast in Bijlmer. 9th January 2008 (print).
 
  • TourPRess.nl (2008) Zuidafrikaanse Kamamma’s stelen iders hart. 1st January 2008 (print).

2007

  • Rossouw A. (2007) Leading Women to Self-sufficiency. In Beckford, A. Tales of People Who Get It: Real People! Real Stories! Real Wisdom! Real Success! Lulu Enterprises, USA. P.106-109.
 
  • De Telegraaf (2007) Een better leven voor Iedereen. 23rd December 2007, p25 (print).
 
  • Suid Kaap Forum (2007) Kamamma’s kook ‘n storm los! 2nd November 2007 (print).
 
  • Stellenbosch Gazette (2007) Meet Kamamma Esma. 29th October 2007 (print).
 
  • Gemsbok (2007) Die Dreamcatcher Stigting Suid-Afrika. 5th October 2007, p23 (print).
 
  • South African Tourism (2007) SA Tourism partners with the heritage month cook-up in the Netherlands. 28th September 2007 (print).
 
  • Support Magazine (2007) Anders Bekeken. June 2007, no 3 (print).
 
 
  • George Herald (2007) Catching Dreams in Thembalethu. 19th April 2007 (print).
 
  • Cape Argus (2007) Me and My Job: Evelyn Swartbooi. 11th April 2007 (print).
 
  • Die Burger (2007) Gestremde toeriste kla oor Kaapstad. April 9th 2007 (print).
 
  • Die Burger (2007) Township-toerisme kry hupstoot. March 29th 2007 (print).
 
  • Eikestad Nuus (2007) R1 million for tourism (print).
 
  • Stellenbosch Gazette (2007) R1 million for tourism. 3rd April 2007, p2 (print).   
 
  • Worcester Standard (2007) Women empowered. April 5th 2007, p12 (print).
 
  • Cape Argus (2007) R1 million boost for tourism. March 30th 2007, p26 (print).
 
  • Gemsbok (2007) Buitelanders deel hul kennis by Oasis. 9th March, p3 (print).
 
  • SPITS (2007) Reisbranche worstelt met gedragscode. 10th January 2007, p8 (print).

2005

  • Die Burger (2005) ‘Soustannies’ skep pap in Kanada. 7th November 2005 (print).
 
  • Valor Economico (2005) Zebra. October 2005, p. 41-47 (print).
 
  • South African Country Life (2005) Happy Home. October 2005, p58-60 (print).
 
  • Toronto Star (2005) Kamammas cook up recipes for success. September 28th 2005 (print).
 
  • Suid Kaap Forum (2005) Students from Hereford, England visit schools. April 2005 (print).
 
 
  • De Telegraaf (2005) Thuis eten in het echte Afrika. 15th January 2005 (print).
 

2004

 
  • Suid Kaap Forum (2004) Homestays word opgeknap. 24th December 2004 (print).
 
  • Kaap-Rapport (2004) So vang ‘n mens drome. 12th December 2004, p5 (print).
 
  • Federatie van Internationale Culturele- en Vriendschapsverenigingen in Nederland Nieuwsbrief (2004) ‘Baie dankie’, ik ben nu iemand en hoor erbij. 2004. (print).
 
  • Die Burger (2004) Eden-toerisme onder die loep. 13th September 2004, p1 (print).
 
  • South African Country Life (2004) A garden in Eden. September 2004, p74-77 (print).
 
  • Tourism Tatler (2004) Dreamcatcher catches on. Issue 2 2004 (print).
 
  • Paarl Post (2004) Finding hope in people. 12thAugust 2004 (print).  
 
  • Sawubona (2004) The cookin’ kamammas. August 2004 (print).
 
  • Washington Post (2004) The places and faces of South Africa.  11th July 2004 (print).
 
  • Garden Route Advertiser (2004) Kamammas cook up a storm at Indaba. 9th May 2004 (print).
 

2003

2002

  • Nel, E., & Binns, T. (2002). Place Marketing, Tourism Promotion, and Community based Local Economic Development in Post-Apartheid South Africa: The Case of Still Bay—The “Bay of Sleeping Beauty.” Urban Affairs Review, 38(2), 184–208. https://doi.org/10.1177/107808702762484088
 
  • Rossouw, A. (2002) Making Mandela’s Dream Work for Tourism. Daysign Cape Town, South Africa.

2001

  • Haagsche Courant (2001) Sonja Van Proosdij – Social avontuur in Zuid-Afrika. 12th October 2001, p2. (print).

2000

  • Sarie (2000) Droomvanger. 13th December 2000, p136 (print).

1999

  • Rossouw, A. (1999) Making Mandela’s Dream Work for Tourism in South African Communities. Flamingo Print, Cape Town.Z