The Fish Deli in Swakopmund is synonymous not only with its range of homemade products, all free from colourants, preservatives and the dreaded MSG. It also […]
As the pioneer of organic farming in Namibia, Manjo Smith has made her green mark in the local food industry, with her farm Greenspot Organics being […]
Text and photographs Marita van Rooyen Each and every night – for some hours after sunset – the deep darkness of a small establishment located somewhere between […]
By Jana-Mari Smith Deft needlework depicting Namibian wildlife on an assortment of products, including serviettes, tablecloths, bags, placemats, cushion covers, aprons and other home items, characterises […]
Namibia’s very own honey master (and royally connected), Roland Graf zu Bentheim, is a celebrity in his own right, and not only for his golden, blue […]
Text Ron Swilling A colourful and rich display of weaving lines the showroom walls of the Karakulia workshop in Swakopmund. In a series of sand dunes […]
By Jana-Mari Smith UPDATE – Jostaphine passes away Jostaphine Damab, a 10-year-old San girl, travelled to Windhoek with her friend Marlice on Thursday. Their plan included […]
Text and photographs Annabelle Venter Purple thunderclouds, the scent of rain, hand-rearing baby weavers, baby springbok taking their first steps, hunting for omajovas, carpets of yellow […]
By Jana-Mari Smith Human Wildlife conflict is often mentioned when an elephant makes a surprising visit to human settlements. This past week however, the delight could […]
“We love Namibia, which last topped the table in 2011, and it seems that you’re just as taken with Africa’s great conservation success story”. (Wanderlust Travel […]
The word “oasis” quickly becomes a hospitality cliché in a desert country, but if there’s one place that deserves the description, it’s Otjiterazu Guest Farm. The […]
“For me, the Namib-Naukluft Park is so special because it’s home to the flat plains of Ganab, the spectacular Naukluft mountains and the largest dunes in […]
“The thing I love is the pristine nature of the untouched landscapes. There are special things here – the desert elephants and the burrowing Gerrhosaurus skoogi. […]
Text by Helge Denker, photos by Vincent Guillemin and Helge Denker (Main photograph: Waterbuck being released in the Zambezi region – Photo Vincent Guillemin The Zambezi […]
Photographer, writer and general creative wonder Annabelle Venter recently embarked on a weekend tour of one of her favourite spots in Namibia (if not the world). […]
Maria Diekmann’s life took a sharp turn more than a decade ago when she began juggling vulture conservation with her daily farming life. In the intervening […]