July 27, 2012
by Marita van Rooyen The Fish River Canyon is breathtaking. There’s no other way to describe it. The sheer magnitude of this natural wonder is enough […]
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July 27, 2012
Hiking in the second-largest canyon in the world invariably results in amazement, and sometimes in a bit of fear. And ‘in’ is not a mistake. You […]
July 27, 2012
by Marita van Rooyen Otjikoto, which translates loosely from Herero as ‘the place too deep for cattle to drink’, hosts weaponry dumped there by German troops […]
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 […]
July 27, 2012
A wonderfully varied haven for hikers by Luise Hoffmann Situated on the south-eastern slopes of the Waterberg Plateau is Waterberg Wilderness, one of Namibia’s most diverse […]
August 1, 2012
This is the eighth in a series on the Namib Desert by Joh Henschel of EnviroMEND. The Namib’s wonders have many forms, some of which are […]
August 1, 2012
Text and photographs Ron Swilling A kilometre of road runs through the centre of the small town of Maltahöhe that lies on the edge of the Swartrand […]
August 1, 2012
Text and photographs Ed Jenkins Regular visitors and residents agree that The Tug Restaurant holds a special place in their hearts, evoking memories of the good […]
August 2, 2012
While the Dorob National Park was proclaimed to protect sensitive environmental areas, for the first time in the history of Namibia a park was made available […]
August 2, 2012
The proclamation of the Dorob National Park set the conservation- wheels in motion for having Namibia’s entire coastline proclaimed as one national park – the Namib-Skeleton […]
August 5, 2012
Text by Tim Osborne Twenty kilometres north of Windhoek off the B1 is a fenced-off area under large camel-thorn trees. The area, which contains picnic tables, braai […]
August 6, 2012
Text and photographs: Ron Swilling A new burst of freshness has arrived in Swakopmund with the Wild Rocket restaurant, conveniently situated in the Kronheimer Courtyard (next […]
August 11, 2012
Text and photographs Ron Swilling I had to change my attitude – fast. I had planned to capture the early-morning light on the sand dunes […]
August 12, 2012
Text Luise Hoffmann Astro-photographs such as these are within your reach if you visit the Tivoli Southern Sky Guest Farm. You may already be a hobby […]
August 12, 2012
Zum Kaiser, Swakopmund Situated at 4 Sam Nujoma and no longer just the dining room for the Swakopmund Boutique Hotel Avenue, the former Gallery has become […]
August 12, 2012
By Bill Torbitt ‘Closed’ to the general public’ Oranjemund is a small town in the far south-western corner of Namibia, situated – as the name implies […]
August 12, 2012
Text and photos by ©Sharri Whiting De Masi – All photographs copyright of the author Re-printed with permission of the author We’ve seen Hilton Hotels around […]
August 12, 2012
by Nicolette Jacobi Namibia’s most important wetland after the Ramsar site in the Kuiseb Delta, Sandwich Harbour is regarded as one of the top ten coastal […]
August 12, 2012
Text and photographs Marita van Rooyen “Our coffee is by far the most-ordered item on the menu,” says Geraldine Goosen, manager of Square Café in Windhoek. “It […]
August 17, 2012
by Sven-Eric Kanzler A dune crest on the right, a dune crest on the left. Bright red sand peeps out from the yellow grass, green acacias […]