June 19, 2013
Text and photos by Maggi Barnard The visitor’s book reads like a dictionary of over-the-top adjectives and descriptions: breathtaking, awesome, stunning, amazing, spectacular, unbelievably beautiful, a […]
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June 19, 2013
Text by Hu Berry At night the Etosha Pan assumes unreal dimensions. Forms dissolve, distance becomes exaggerated, direction disappears and fantasies flourish. In daylight the pan […]
June 20, 2013
The three flamingos, known by their ring codes as NFF, NFZ and NFX, fitted with GPS satellite tracking devices in January, have already yielded results for […]
June 21, 2013
The successes and challenges of delivering benefits Text Ed Humphrey and Andy Thomson and main photograph by Linda Baker Namibia has the natural and cultural capital […]
June 21, 2013
UNESCO defines heritage as ‘ …our legacy from the past, what we live with today, and what we pass on to future generations.’(Read about Namibia's second […]
June 24, 2013
In what many would consider a super-human feat, Isabel Wolf-Gillespie has for the past two months run a half-marathon (21 kilometres) and cycled 80 kilometres or more […]
June 25, 2013
BirdsConTour owner and birder Stefan Rust has begun a Young Birder club with the goal of teaching young children to become bird appreciators and conservators at […]
June 25, 2013
Text and photos by Pompie Burger Main photo: Lilac breasted roller. Photo ©Pompie Burger The piano keys are black and white, but they sound like a million […]
June 25, 2013
Text and photos by ©Sharri Whiting De Masi – All photographs copyright of the author Re-printed with permission of the author Italians come to Namibia for […]
June 25, 2013
Text and photographs by Pompie Burger Main photo: Woodland kingfisher. Photo ©Pompie Burger Music is not a commodity you just buy and sell. It is pure, […]
June 26, 2013
Text by Hu Berry – Flamingo September 2007 The magnitude of change reflected by the tracks left on Etosha’s surface during the past century is awesome. […]
June 26, 2013
Text and photos by Ron Swilling The wind plays sand symphonies and the desert laughs. We enter the music of the wind expressed in patterns, shapes, […]
June 27, 2013
By Marita van Rooyen With the first burst of light on a chilly Saturday morning before the much-anticipated Supermoon illuminated the night skies, two adventurers in […]
June 27, 2013
Text and photos by Ron Swilling When travelling inland through the upper reaches of northern Namibia from the Skeleton Coast or the vast desolate desert bordering […]
June 30, 2013
Text by Hu Berry When reptiles shed their scales and replaced them with feathers about 200 million years ago, the forbears of flamingos rose with […]
July 1, 2013
Text and photos by Maggi Barnard They’re always on the beach, from early in the morning – come winter, summer, mist, cold winds, hot sun – […]
July 1, 2013
Diamond – the unconquerable Text Marita van Rooyen A fascinating little occurrence of nature, the diamond represents a beautiful playfulness of light, a spiritual fantasy made […]
July 2, 2013
Celebrating the past and inspiring the future Text by Ginger Mauney What materials were used to create them? Where were they woven and what were their […]
July 2, 2013
Text by Christine Hugo The discovery of the first diamond in Namibia in 1908 took the world by storm. It tugged at imaginations and from all […]
July 2, 2013
Facilitation of training trainers in customer-service skills The Namibia Tourism Board is a statutory body created through an Act of Parliament, Act No 21 of 2000. […]