The sleepy coastal town of Kleinmond (Small Mouth) presides over a magnificent stretch of shoreline, backed by the mountains of the Palmietberg. It's a favorite among retirees, but more and more city-weary folks are moving here preretirement as well. A harbor development near the old slipway is bustling with restaurants and shops.
When there was every reason in the world to stay away and see the ruins, one woman traveled to Greece to get to work.
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