August 23, 2012
by Peter Bridgeford Every time we go camping, we invariably compare the different campsites, and the conversation tends to drift in the direction of what is […]
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August 23, 2012
Spoilt for choice by Ginger Mauney The astounding variety of vegetation, rock art, birdlife and wildlife found in the Erongo Mountains makes it one of the […]
August 23, 2012
Hartlaub’s Spurfowl Pternistis hartlaubi Roberts No 197 by Pompie Burger I always thought of myself as being a rather greedy birdwatcher, leaving the ‘little brown jobs’ […]
August 23, 2012
A volcanic ruin of great beauty and diversity by Luise Hoffmann The vast open spaces so typical of the Namibian landscape are more often than not […]
August 23, 2012
An oasis of silence by Jeannette van der Merwe A trip to Nubib Nature Camp is rather like visiting long-lost relatives who have left the city […]
August 28, 2012
by Ron Swilling African Extravaganza makes travelling effortless with its range of tours that link up with the Sossusvlei Shuttle Tour, joining various destinations conveniently back […]
August 28, 2012
Woodland Kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis Roberts No 433 by Pompie Burger Visiting northern Namibia during the summer months you will invariably have heard the almost piercing call […]
August 28, 2012
An authentic farm experience by Ron Swilling Opening the gate to Dornhügel Guest Farm, you are met with a typical farm scene: a few horses, a […]
August 28, 2012
Great African Outdoors by Marita van Rooyen “Let’s paddle!” shouts Jochen Beckert (tour guide and director of Great African Outdoors) over the noise of the 10 […]
August 28, 2012
by Ron Swilling A scenic, winding mountain road leads through the grassy valleys of the Naukluft mountains. Small sturdy shepherd’s trees, some heavily laden with sociable-weaver […]
August 28, 2012
Gate to monumental dunes and spectacular scenery by Ron Swilling A wide expanse of yellow-coloured grass tinged with lime extends into sienna desert sand, a stripe […]
August 28, 2012
Quiet, comfortable, tranquil by Ron Swilling The Omaruru Guesthouse is a grand old lady whose history began in 1900 when two German men, Rósemann and Kronewitter, […]
August 28, 2012
by Marita van Rooyen A team of paragliding pilots from South Africa and Namibia made history with a first-ever and first for Namibia paragliding jump in […]
August 28, 2012
On the banks of the Omaruru by Ron Swilling A hacienda desert-style exterior with rockeries and a goldfish pond opens into an oasis of a garden, […]
August 28, 2012
by Ron Swilling The early-morning mist in Swakopmund hovers over the town, desert and sea in a thick white embrace. The massive coloured balloon fires up […]
August 28, 2012
Text and photos by ©Sharri Whiting De Masi – All photographs copyright of the author Re-printed with permission of the author How does a sleepy little […]
August 28, 2012
Grey-backed Camaroptera Camaroptera brevicaudata by Pompie Burger It always amazes me that once you’ve identified a specific bird, you suddenly seem to see it everywhere, even […]
August 28, 2012
A hidden gem on the road to nowhere by Marita van Rooyen If you’ve ever been on a journey on the road that goes past Klein […]
August 28, 2012
Experience African farm life by Servaas van den Bosch In the middle of Namibia lies Guestfarm Okomitundu, an 18 000-hectare haven of untamed wilderness in the […]
August 28, 2012
Halfway through Etosha by Ron Swilling Situated midway between the Okaukuejo and Namutoni rest camps in the centre of Etosha National Park, Halali Rest Camp is […]