Virtual Geological Journey

A geological path through my life

From the dolerite cliffs of the Free State to the caves of Sterkfontein, from the folded mountains of Oudtshoorn to the chalk landscapes of Amesbury, this virtual tour brings together four landscapes that represent major chapters of Earth history. Each place reflects a different geological system that helped shape the surface of the modern Earth.

Each destination opens into a deeper exploration through panoramas, photographs and geological interpretation. Together they span an extraordinary timeline: ancient dolomite formed more than two billion years ago, Gondwana mountain building, the volcanic forces that split the Karoo landscape, and the chalk seas of Cretaceous Europe. While visitors can explore each region individually, the full geological journey remains visible here on the landing page.

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Choose a landscape

Each card below can link either to a dedicated krpano landing page for that region or directly into a starting panorama. Replace the placeholder links with your own tour folders when ready.

Free State • South Africa

Karoo dolerite cliffs

The cliffs of childhood: dolerite columns, hidden ledges, Tiger Canyon, the Orange River landscape and the geological force of Gondwana breaking apart.

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Gauteng • South Africa

Sterkfontein & the Cradle

Ancient dolomite, karst systems, caves, sinkholes and the extraordinary landscape that helped preserve one of the great fossil archives of human origins.

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Little Karoo • South Africa

Oudtshoorn & the Cape Fold Belt

Mountain architecture on a grand scale: folded strata, passes, dry valleys, military memory and one of the clearest structural landscapes in southern Africa.

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Wiltshire • England

Amesbury, Salisbury Plain & Stonehenge

A chalk landscape shaped by ancient seas, dry valleys and prehistoric earthworks — where geology, archaeology and memory meet on Salisbury Plain.

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The four landscapes remain available throughout the project

This landing page can stay as the permanent home hub of the full virtual tour. Even when a visitor goes deeper into one destination, you can keep a home button or persistent area menu that returns here and preserves access to all four regions.

Free State cliffs Karoo dolerite intrusions, canyon edges, old photographs and recent panoramas.
Sterkfontein Ancient dolomite caves, Cradle of Humankind, deep time and landscape history.
Oudtshoorn Cape Fold Belt structure, mountain passes, caves and personal military history.
Amesbury Chalk downland, Stonehenge setting, archaeology and present-day life in the UK.