August 12, 2012
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August 14, 2012
Text and photographs Ron Swilling I am in Namibia, and I think of the sweet-smelling thatch from the Kavango, dry-packed rock walls from the Kunene, and […]
August 14, 2012
Text Jackie Marie My kids are grown up and at college now, so I no longer do the holiday decorations and fun and games I used […]
August 14, 2012
Text and photographs Tim Osborne Kerthu Nangombe and Klaudia Magongo spend much of their free time gathering wild plants on the farm Tandela Ridge. When asked […]
August 17, 2012
by Edward Jenkins The number of black rhinos in Namibia is not published (as a security precaution), but the news is good; fully one-third of the […]
August 17, 2012
By Jacqueline W Asheeke Why is it that when you go on holiday to rest, you return home tired? Here’s my prescription for you to avoid […]
August 17, 2012
From underneath the hard red Kalahari Desert soil in the south-eastern part of the country, Kalahari truffles will erupt only in honour of good rain – […]
August 17, 2012
by Marita van Rooyen Forget for a moment about the historical connotations of Katutura – today it is a pulsating community which you can experience on a […]
August 17, 2012
By Conrad Brain The slowly eroding basalt lava sheet in the Palmwag area of north-west Namibia is significant, not only for its geological splendour and host […]
August 17, 2012
What should I wear? Packing to travel in Namibia is easy – it’s mostly warm in autumn and the nights are starting to become cooler. So […]
August 17, 2012
by Joh Henschel It may be difficult today to visualise the occurrence of black rhinoceros, elephant, buffalo, giraffe and lion in the Kuiseb Delta near Walvis […]
August 17, 2012
by Amy Schoeman What is an “exotic” species such as the jacaranda doing featured as a Nature Note when most people know that jacarandas are native […]
August 22, 2012
by Andreas Vogt The Namibian coast – a narrow extension between two deserts, one of water, the Atlantic Ocean, and the other of sand and rock, […]
August 22, 2012
by Amy Schoeman While the entire length of the Namibian coast forms the western fringe of the Namib Desert, it is surprisingly rich in fauna. A […]
August 22, 2012
by Sven-Eric Kanzler Only a moment ago the supple body darted through the water propelled by vigorous strokes. Then there is brief cramping and a tremble. […]
August 22, 2012
by Ron Swilling Imagine white marquees in a landscape of desert dunes and shimmering bamboo lanterns. Enter Willie van Wyk from Africa Leisure Travel, whose engaging […]
August 22, 2012
There’s more to Henties than just fishing by Marita van Rooyen What started out as owner Irien Ferreira’s holiday house in Henties Bay has evolved into […]
August 22, 2012
Dolphins, seals, gulls and good humour Pelicans bob around the boat as it leaves the harbour, and fly after it into the bay, hoping for a […]
August 22, 2012
Your one-stop shop in Lüderitz by Ron Swilling “I tackle tourism with a passion,” says Marion Schelkle, a personality known by everyone in Lüderitz. Marion is […]
August 22, 2012
Relief and splendour for the soul by Ron Swilling Noordoewer, the border post between Namibia and South Africa, is perched a short stretch away from the […]