May 3, 2013
UPDATE: Now you can gaze at the stars too Onjala, near Windhoek, is Namibia’s own personal story lodge. Starting with the random meaning of the Herero […]
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May 3, 2013
Anna Mafilwa, the vibrant little lady of KatuTours, has just introduced two new facets to her popular ‘pumping pedals through the hood’ expeditions. The Self Tour […]
May 3, 2013
Text and photographs Annabelle Venter While reclining in my canvas deckchair, listening to the whinnying zebra kicking up dust clouds far below, I can hardly believe that […]
May 3, 2013
By Ron Swilling A major attraction in the area, the Namib wild horses have become synonymous with the virtues of the desert country where they evolved. […]
May 3, 2013
By Ron Swilling Although today the roofs of the old ghost town are tumbling in and sand blow through doorways to create artistic masterpieces and provide […]
May 3, 2013
Text and photographs Ron Swilling Treasure troves often go unnoticed. It is easy to bypass the museums of a country while exploring and travelling, but if […]
May 3, 2013
Compiled by Marita van Rooyen Vulkan Ruine Tours and Transfers takes its name from the ancient volcano outbursts on the Brandberg Mountain in Damaraland, referring to […]
May 4, 2013
Camping Car Hire was the first privately owned car-rental company in Namibia. Compiled by Marita van Rooyen How it all started: Way back, in 1991, Andy and […]
May 4, 2013
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] WECKE & VOIGTS – the oldest golden oldie turns 120 Compiled by Marita van Rooyen Wecke & Voigts is one of the oldest businesses in Namibia. In […]
May 4, 2013
Have a go at a Tswana trance, do the Nama stap, shake your booty to Owambo rhythms, and loosen the limbs to the beat of the […]
May 4, 2013
“Aim for the moon, and the clouds will catch your fall. You don’t need much, just believe, that’s all.” Nadine Baas is Namibia’s youngest singing sensation. […]
May 4, 2013
With a view of the Eros Mountains and Klein Windhoek environs, Am Weinberg’s classy Beach Bar is a sundowner bar with a difference. Complete with soft, […]
May 4, 2013
With its professionally trained cocktail mixers and a pumping cosmopolitan crowd, the Arebbusch Travel Lodge restaurant is the place to be on a Wednesday night. Why […]
May 6, 2013
A nexus that needs to empower nationally Text Jonas Nghishidi & Samson Mulonga Photographs: Samson Mulonga From a small wooden hut on a riverbank of the […]
May 6, 2013
A new study forecasts that wildlife, tourism are wise investments Text Linda Baker, Former SPAN Communications Officer Photographs by Paul van Schalkwyk and SAIEA Climate change […]
May 7, 2013
Madam Sustainable Development Text Samson Mulonga “Sustainable development is about balancing human needs with the protection of the natural environment in a way that does not […]
May 7, 2013
Text Samson Mulonga Hardworking, persevering, reliable, always on time. These are the words SPAN Project staff and MET colleagues associate with the youngest member of the […]
May 7, 2013
Text Marita van Rooyen Main photograph by Paul van Schalkwyk “Think of a choir. When everyone knows the words to a song, it is a beautiful […]
May 8, 2013
Text by Abigail Amos Although the baobab richly deserves its place as a symbol of sub-Saharan Africa, the extraordinary sausage tree is equally interesting and much […]
May 8, 2013
Onjala Lodge and Game Reserve situated about 75km noth-east of Windhoek officially opened its brand new observatory last weekend. Now guests have the opportunity to gaze […]