
Quirky Bathurst, South Africa —
Among a number of eccentric venues in Bathurst, the 17-meter-tall Big Pineapple museum offers farm tours and pineapple tastings.

South Africa's oldest pub —
Built in 1832, the Pig and Whistle is the focal point of the town's history and also a two-star motel.

Offbeat stores —
There's no shortage of creative spirit in Bathurst. Retro clothing store The Coathanger specializes in "shabby chic."

Cheesy humor —
Old school British humor is alive and well in Bathurst, with walls and signs dedicated to wisecracks.

Frontier life —
Exhibits at the Bathurst Agricultural Museum show what life was like for early settlers. Displays include an ostrich incubator and a steam engine.


