August 28, 2012

Journey into the Past – Herero

by Sven-Eric Kanzler The news is spreading like wildfire: shots have been fired in Okahandja. The strangers have taken up arms against us. We must stand […]
August 28, 2012

Nature Notes – Omajova

Ephemeral…elusive… edible… by Amy Schoeman Two highly sought-after forms of edible fungi found in Namibia are omajowa (singular ejowa), the Herero name for the large fleshy […]
August 28, 2012

Namibia – Back to living off nature

by Sven-Eric Kanzler Looking around attentively, we follow a dusty trail through dry bush. Suddenly one of our guides drops to his knees and starts jabbing […]
August 28, 2012

Nature Notes

by Amy Schoeman The Namib’s life-giving coastal fog On most days a dense belt of sea fog hangs over the ocean along Namibia’s coast. Generated by […]
August 31, 2012

Camping in the Epupa environs

It’s with a song in my heart that I can report that very little has changed for campers at Epupa for more than a decade. The […]
August 31, 2012

The spirit of Epupa

by Conrad Brain There are some destinations on the planet where, for some reason, the place is greater than the sum of its parts. It is […]