November 15, 2012
This guest blog was written by French visitor Natacha Faullimmel who jotted down her impressions – all the weird, wonderful idiosyncrasies she picked up on – while […]
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November 15, 2012
The 150-pound pork missile Some of the facts – which you will find in this hilarious account of a once in a life-time encounter Gary Newton […]
November 19, 2012
People come for the garden and the atmosphere and of course the amazing food! By Jana-Mari Smith Kameldorn Garden and Restaurant is enclosed in a lush, green and […]
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 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
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
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 10, 2012
The following text was compiled by Mark Paxton, the owner of Shamvura Camp in northern Namibia. All photos courtesy of Mark. The Okavango River is […]
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 […]
December 21, 2012
Text and photographs Annabelle Venter The very name itself, o-m-a-j-o-w-a, causes the heart to beat a little faster. Certainly amongst Namibians, at any rate! For this […]
December 21, 2012
Compiled by Marita van Rooyen Chilling at the Coast Namibia’s coast is a hotspot of activities. Here we chronicle some of the 10 must see’s and […]
December 24, 2012
By Bill Torbitt Facts on … Christmas the world over NOTEWORTHY HISTORICAL CHRISTMAS EVENTS Sometime around the year 350 AD, Christmas began to be celebrated on […]
January 9, 2013
It’s tempting for anyone driving to northern Namibia to visit Etosha National Park, the traditional land of the Owambo people, and the lush green regions of […]