June 4, 2012
By Marita van Rooyen South Africa has Table Mountain, Botswana has vast numbers of wildlife, Zimbabwe has Vic Falls, Angola has diamonds and Zambia has the […]
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June 12, 2012
BY JANA-MARI SMITH Whether or not Namibia hosts the Adventure Travel summit next year, our country has already left its stamp on this growing industry. According […]
July 18, 2012
By Sven-Eric Kanzler A steep rock face broken by the odd ledge towers above our heads. Despite the iron chain it is not easy to make […]
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 27, 2012
Dune riding is both fun and environmentally friendly! The Namibian Coast Conservation and Management (NACOMA) project, in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment and Tourism (MET), […]
July 27, 2012
Text Marita van Rooyen “There is nothing like walking to get the feel of a country. A fine landscape is like a piece of music; it […]
August 1, 2012
Text Ethne Mudge There are many ways to explore the wonders of Namibia – on foot through the Fish River Canyon, by scenic flight over the […]
August 2, 2012
By Nicolette Jacobi The Dorob National Park (DNP), while established as a conservation area, is also a park for the people. Visitors to Dorob have a […]
August 11, 2012
Text and photographs Nicolette Jacobie “We cycled in the Namib Desert, saw its beauty and experienced Namibia intensely. And I want more.” Seven times champion of […]
August 12, 2012
by Nicolette Jacobi You simply cannot get enough of it – kilometre upon kilometre of sand dunes, one more magnificent than the next. Throw an adrenalin […]
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 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 31, 2012
by Karen Watkins The eight-day, 120-kilometre (74.5-mile) Naukluft hiking trail is regarded as one of Africa’s toughest. I went along to find out why. Our first […]
September 3, 2012
Cabanas, camping and canoeing on the Orange River by Ron Swilling Falling asleep to the soft sounds of the Orange River journeying along its westward course […]
September 3, 2012
By Luise Hoffmann Spectacular geological formations and uniquely adapted plants While not as demanding as the Fish River Canyon Trail, the Ugab hiking trail nevertheless offers […]
September 26, 2012
Where Wildlife and Humans Are Free to Roam! An adventure that began in Chiapas, Mexico, when a delegation from Namibia attended the 2011 Adventure Travel World […]
November 1, 2012
A personal message from Shannon Stowell, President of the Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA) As many of you know, we just completed our 9th Adventure Travel […]
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 […]
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 […]
December 20, 2012
By Marita van Rooyen “Nothing I have experienced, and no place I have been, compares to the Namib Desert and its Desert Dash. It was the biggest […]