August 6, 2012
Review Amy Schoeman Author Piet van Rooyen is one of Namibia’s most acclaimed writers of Afrikaans fiction. Seven of his novels and four of his anthologies […]
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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 9, 2012
The launch on Thursday of the StayToday last-minute accommodation booking website marked a landmark occasion for Namibian consumers. The website, which offers great discounts at short […]
August 11, 2012
Compiled Bill Torbitt Hot steam, cold mountains Namibia’s place names come from the culture and mother tongues of all the peoples who have lived here: Bantu-language […]
August 11, 2012
Text and photographs Nicolette Jacobie “We cycled in the Namib Desert, saw its beauty and experienced Namibia intensely. And I want more.” Seven times champion of […]
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 11, 2012
This is the fourteenth in a series about the gemstones of Namibia. Quartz is the second-most abundant mineral found on Earth (after feldspar), with its varieties […]
August 11, 2012
Text Christine Hugo It’s a strange phenomenon, but it’s indisputably true. Most tourists come to Namibia hoping to experience the Big Six – lion, elephant, Cape […]
August 11, 2012
Text Jackie Marie So you’ve chosen to visit Namibia. That’s great! You’ve made the right holiday choice. Get ready to see, hear and experience lots […]
August 11, 2012
This is the second in a series by Joh Henschel of EnviroMEND about the Namib Desert. Its wonders have many forms, some of which are easily […]
August 11, 2012
Flamingo provides background information on the latest and greatest exhibitions, productions and events on the visual and performing arts scene in Namibia HEM MATSI – changing […]
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
Text Annabelle Venter These brightly coloured insect-eating birds in their predominantly green outfits can easily be rated among the most beautiful bird families in the world. […]
August 12, 2012
Text Peter Bridgeford The camels had difficulty climbing the steep sides of the dunes. Occasionally a camel fell and had to be unsaddled, and the troopers […]
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
Passengers on Air Namibia are invited to share memorable moments with fellow passengers on this page in FLAMIGO. A selection of the most striking images are […]
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 Christine Hugo Life is a balancing act. It’s tricky. People like to watch acrobats walking on tightropes or gymnasts doing somersaults on a narrow bar […]
August 12, 2012
Text and photos by ©Sharri Whiting De Masi – All photographs copyright of the author Re-printed with permission of the author In 1837, when Charles Lewis […]
August 12, 2012
This is the thirteenth in a series on the gemstones of Namibia. When one mineral is replaced by another without destroying the outward shape of the […]