By Marita van Rooyen This year our beloved motherland Namibia experienced an unusually dry and nerve-racking rainy season, leaving the entire nation down in the dumps if not in a depression! So, in an attempt to raise our spirits, we hit …
Text by Abigail Amos After the gritty heat of Chobe and Kasane, taking the boat to Impalila Island is a joy. The island forms the north-eastern tip of Namibia at the meeting place of two major African rivers, the Chobe and …
Ndhovu Safari Lodge is situated in the Caprivi, 225 km east from Rundu and 340 km west from Katima Mulilo. Ndhovu offers 10 luxury tents, of which one is anchored on the river, each fully equipped with its own en-suite bathroom facilities and a bedside view …
Nestled on the banks of the Kwando River in Eastern Caprivi, Camp Kwando invites you to explore the beautiful treasures of this untamed environment. Visitors can be forgiven for losing track of time and shedding the stresses of everyday life when …
Birding news - Read about the bird that made it's way to Camp Chobe and made the birders go wild with excitement... Sprawled along the banks of the Chobe River, the Camp Chobe lodge flawlessly combines the best of this unique …
With its own private waterway for boat cruises, a resident hippo and his new girlfriend, and exclusive access to Namibia’s largest wet wonderland with conservation status, Nkasa Lupala Tented Lodge offers wilderness access that not many places can. Nkasa Lupala …
Photos and text by Annabelle Venter Eight hours after leaving Windhoek in our Land Rover, we finally switch off the engine, open the doors and find ourselves magically transported into another world - the Caprivi. It’s true – the landscape has gradually …
by Ginger Mauney Each of Namibia’s cities has its own unique appeal. Windhoek has cosmopolitan flair, Swakopmund and Lüderitz exude old German charm, while Otjiwarongo and Gobabis reflect the farming communities in which they have their roots. Katima Mulilo, the largest …
by Michaela Kanzler Since October 2004 the river plains in Namibia’s far north east have been open to exploration by way of a comfortable cruise on the safari boat Ichobezi. On its 17-m length, the Ichobezi accommodates four double cabins with …
by Sharri Whiting De Masi On tiny islands in the storied Zambezi, Chobe and Kwando rivers, we found three luxury hideaways: Islands in Africa’s Susuwe, Impalila and Ntwala, each in its own distinctive setting. It was impossible to choose a favourite, …
