November 20, 2012
A group of 7 girl-friends have built a tradition of hiking in Namibia or South Africa once a year. Here is an account of their last […]
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November 20, 2012
Today, as the Hospitality Association of Namibia (HAN) celebrates it’s 25th anniversary, key industry players were given the tools to start rolling out the red carpet […]
November 26, 2012
This year, the Hospitality Assocaiation of Namibia celebrated it’s 25th birthday in the Namib dunes. Surorunded by towering dunes, the celebrations kicked off with a cocktail […]
November 28, 2012
By Sabrine Kaene In Namibia’s mix of old and new, tourists are especially entranced by the Himba people, but rarely gain a glimpse into the private […]
November 28, 2012
By Marita van Rooyen At Fishmonger’s you smell the sea. The fresh, salty air you would inhale while taking a stroll on a beach greets you as […]
November 28, 2012
By Ron Swilling While driving from Windhoek to Swakopmund, the chances are that just after Usakos you’ll notice a strange-looking group of granite mountains towering over […]
November 28, 2012
Text and photos by ©Sharri Whiting De Masi – All photographs copyright of the author Re-printed with permission of the author Wherever you travel […]
November 29, 2012
Jackie Marie explores the sundowner in Namibia What’s your poison? That was a line in an old movie, when someone came up to the bar and […]
November 29, 2012
The two week pilot strike at Air Namibia has ended after a salary hike agreement was reached early this morning. Today the Namibian Airline Pilots Association […]
November 29, 2012
by Pompie Burger Somehow, every time we go to the Namib Desert, I think of Antoine de Saint-Exupèry’s Little Prince saying, “My secret is simple. It […]
November 29, 2012
Text and photos by ©Sharri Whiting De Masi – All photographs copyright of the author Re-printed with permission of the author A conservancy partnership in an […]
November 29, 2012
A rising red moon hangs over the horizon as we arrive at Harnas. For ancient inhabitants of these areas, such a sight might have been ominous. […]
November 30, 2012
Text ©Sharri Whiting De Masi – Re-printed with permission of the author The Namibian experience is not just about amazing wildlife or incredible vistas. It’s also about […]
December 4, 2012
Last week there was good news for local San hero and guide Cgunta Khao//khao. Cgunta was discharged and released into the care of the N/a’an ku […]
December 4, 2012
More than one million tourists crossed Namibia’s borders in 2011. This is up from just under a million tourists visiting the country in 2010. The 2011 […]
December 4, 2012
By Peter Bridgeford In October, two Namibian pilots assisted with a vulture conservation project in the Namib-Naukluft Park. Since 1991, Lappet-faced vulture chicks have been ringed […]
December 5, 2012
By Pompie Burger Black Heron, Egretta ardesiaca Roberts No 69 After 20-odd years of bird watching and photography, I still consider myself a novice in both departments, […]
December 5, 2012
By Pompie Burger Meyer’s Parrot, Poicephalus meyeri Roberts No 364 The Meyer’s parrot is one of three parrots occurring in Namibia and is probably the most common […]
December 5, 2012
By Pompie Burger Water Thick-knee, Burhinus vermiculatus Roberts No 330 The water thick-knee is one of my favourite birds to photograph because of its huge eyes, and, […]
December 5, 2012
By Pompie Burger Black-faced Babbler – Turdoides melanops Roberts No 131 These birds are one of Roy’s Camp’s claims to fame. There are quite a few others, […]