July 26, 2012
Long-tailed Paradise-Whydah Vidua paradisaea Roberts No 862 by Pompie Burger As far as garden birds are concerned, the Long-tailed Paradise-Whydah is definitely one of the most […]
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July 26, 2012
by Peter Bridgeford “After about fourteen hours of fatiguing travel, we reached the small river Tincas [Tinkas], where we unyoked, and rested ourselves and the weary […]
July 26, 2012
May the road rise to greet you and may the wind be always at your back. by Allie Warf As we pedalled across the sandy plains […]
July 26, 2012
The attractive wood of an aggressive alien invasive tree – the prosopis – is used for decking at Wilderness Safari camps throughout Namibia. “This is not […]
July 26, 2012
Once a year Venture Publications invites a French journalist to visit Namibia and pinpoint the kind of tourist products that French visitors to the country would […]
July 26, 2012
We know Italians love to drive fast cars and we understand the Italians’ love of speed. What is more beautiful than a Ferrari or Lamborghini, after […]
July 26, 2012
“Surely this can’t be true.” Waldi Fritzsche puts what all of us are thinking into words when we feel the first drops on our sweaty shirts. […]
July 26, 2012
by Samuel Linyondi The Saatago Rest Camp on the edge of the Kalahari Desert is a quiet and relaxing place where you can get away from […]
July 26, 2012
Text Bill Torbitt § The origin of the games The ancient Olympic Games were held for over 1 000 years, from 776 BC to 390 AD. […]
July 26, 2012
White-browed Robin-Chat, Cossypha heuglini Roberts No 599 By Pompie Burger It’s not by chance that these good-looking birds are classified in Turdidae, the same family as the […]
July 26, 2012
By Peter Bridgeford There are a multitude of sights, smells, tastes and sounds of Africa to be experienced and enjoyed by camping in Namibia – from […]
July 26, 2012
A collection of culture, history and natural beauty by Ron Swilling King Nehale Gate, the northern entrance of the Etosha National Park situated just 44 kilometres […]
July 26, 2012
by Ron Swilling When you’re dusty, hot and thirsty, arriving at your chalet at the Etosha Mountain Lodge is a veritable treat. Positioned on the mountain […]
July 26, 2012
by Ron Swilling Driving the gravel road into Ghaub, the verdant hills transform into rows of healthy green maize, and then into a sprawling, clean-shaven lawn […]
July 26, 2012
Text & photographs by Helge Schutz Namibia will compete at its sixth Summer Olympic Games in London in July, while the glory days of its first […]
July 26, 2012
by Ron Swilling Lions. Gold, like the sun of an African winter’s day on long grass. Instinct ripples through powerful muscle, sound reverberates from deep within, […]
July 26, 2012
Text Fanie Heyn CAPE TOWN “It was a moment of unbridled joy, followed by deep despair.” Stephan Louw had – almost out of character – promised […]
July 26, 2012
17 May – 15 June 2012 Namibia has a strong track record of attracting foreign investment and many well-known international companies play an active role in […]
July 26, 2012
Text Roger Swart Endless expanses of dunes that are virtually impenetrable to man are a common misconception of what makes up a desert. In reality dunes […]
July 26, 2012
Ombudsman John Walters today found that according to a scientific survey done in December 2011 of Namibia’s seal population, the seal harvest in Namibia is biologically […]