March 3, 2014

A Braine for Birds of Namibia

By Ron Swilling Main photograph: Golden Tailed Woodpecker. Photo ©Dayne Braine Steve Braine, well-known Namibian bird expert and naturalist who hails from a birding fraternity, has […]
March 4, 2014

Etosha – The place of White Open Spaces

Main photograph: Yellow billed hornbill and full moon at Halali. Photo ©Annabelle Venter Etosha National Park covers an area of approximately 22 270 square kilometres and […]
March 6, 2014

Skeleton Coast Park | Remote Wilderness

“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. […]
March 11, 2014

Conservation & Commerce join forces

Commerce and Conservation joined forces when the NamibRand Nature Reserve received a generous donation of cement from Ohorongo Cement. The NamibRand Nature Reserve, an Association not […]
March 31, 2014

Etosha Magic – Green, Wet and Amazing

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). […]
April 25, 2014

A Botanical Garden in Tsumeb?

Text and photographs Luise Hoffmann The only official botanical garden in Namibia is the one attached to the National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI) at 8 Orban […]
April 30, 2014

Eric Lafforgue – Photographer Q&A

Photographs depicting the mesmerising and unique hairstyles of local Himba people from Namibia recently made the rounds on the internet. The eye behind the photographs was […]
May 8, 2014

In the Shade of A Mighty Baobab

The opening of the Namushasha Heritage Centre Text and photographs Ron Swilling Sweet-smelling thatch-roofed structures and attractive informative panels encircle an ancient baobab. Beyond the reed-fringed […]
May 9, 2014

Namibia – I Love you Like Salt

Text and photographs Ron Swilling Water is generally considered to be the source of life on Earth. And for good reason. But there is a substance […]
May 12, 2014

Namibia – The Kids Came Too

Text and photographs by Simon Myers “Excuse me sir, there’s a lion outside.” Gasps of surprise and then the clatter of small feet around us as […]