May 27, 2013
On the topic of young men going about village life, exceptional community leaders abound! Marcus Kamburu is one of those men who aid and support vulnerable […]
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May 27, 2013
Recently opened in Swakopmund by mother-and-daughter team, Heidi Müller and Bronwin Ockhuys, is the Organic Square Guesthouse. Situated at 29 Rhode Allee Street, the guesthouse has […]
May 27, 2013
Situated close to Grootfontein, Fiume Lodge’s Jörn Gressmann could have been a Bushman in a previous life. He speaks the language fluently and inspires guests to […]
May 27, 2013
By Marita van Rooyen Beach Hotel Swakopmund is officially Swakopmund’s tallest accommodation facility. It is located right on the edge of the beach, and offers amazing […]
May 27, 2013
Compiled by Marita van Rooyen Deep in the Hoarusib Valley in the Kunene Region is a camp of a different calibre. Leylandsdrift is an exclusive tented […]
May 27, 2013
Compiled by Marita van Rooyen A room with a view is a prerequisite on many a traveller’s list. But an entire guesthouse with a host of […]
May 28, 2013
Started by old man Carstensen, his son Hans-Otto now mans the show as head baker and confectioner at Bäckerei Carstensen in Otjiwarongo. Offering the freshest of […]
May 28, 2013
By Jana-Mari Smith Namibia’s globally praised conservancy programme is set to impress again at the 15th annual Namibia Tourism Expo, which will run from 29 May […]
May 29, 2013
By Marita van Rooyen As butter and jam are synonymous for that perfect slice of toast, so is Southern Africa and the braai tradition. (Not from […]
May 30, 2013
Compiled Marita van Rooyen, with text from Ottie the Otter by Mark Paxton Photographs Mark Paxton “He came to us as a pathetically squeaking […]
May 31, 2013
By Marita van Rooyen Israelis do it, Germans do it, Austrians do it, the French do it, and even the Polish do it too! What is […]
June 3, 2013
Text by Marita van Rooyen According to the lady of this green guesthouse in Swakopmund, Heidi Muller, Organic Square is ‘minimalist, envirofriendly and organic’. Also, the […]
June 4, 2013
Compiled by Marita van Rooyen Situated on the eastern border of the Etosha National Park, the Onguma Private Game Reserve is reaching out to local communities […]
June 4, 2013
By Marita van Rooyen “You can literally put anything that comes out of your kitchen into this nifty little bin, except the wife” jokes Namibia’s green […]
June 5, 2013
By Marita van Rooyen Photographs: Mountain Extreme Events The Aussenkehr Desert Extreme is held from 20–22 June this year. River runners and foot-race fanatics take note; […]
June 6, 2013
Competing with more than 300 other places, Namibia’s Dead Vlei in Sossusvlei, stands a chance to become the world’s eighth wonder – if you vote, vote […]
June 6, 2013
Text and Photos by Dirk Skorski Dirk Skorski is a German freelance nature photographer who works and lives in Namibia. When photographing Namibian wildlife and landscape, […]
June 7, 2013
Imagine a large, flat white pan with eerie stretches of nothing but twirling whirlwinds and the odd empty beer can blowing around in the dust. Now […]
June 7, 2013
Text Marita van Rooyen Local tourism expert Meke Imbili shares her tips on what makes winter a special time for travelling in Namibia, detailing how to experience the […]
June 10, 2013
Text and photographs Ron Swilling Have you ever found yourself at a loose end in a city? You stride outside at the end of your last […]