July 18, 2012
Gogga mechanic gives life to desert Entrepreneur Tommy Collard established his operation, Tommy’s Tours and Safaris, some eight years ago. Two years later, encouraged by a […]
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August 28, 2012
by Marita van Rooyen A new way to take on the ruggedness of Damaraland at a slow pace is on the back of a camel, a […]
July 15, 2013
By Steve Felton There you are, in one of the great game parks of Africa, Etosha National Park, and the gates close at sunset. Fortunately Namibia […]
December 22, 2013
Having achieved a kind of cult status, and frequented by a good bunch of die-hard fans of fresh, Windhoek’s Green Market (or Bio-Markt as it’s called […]
January 1, 2014
Each and every Saturday morning, a little oasis on the edge of the desert comes to life with local entrepreneurs selling their wares under the shade […]
January 4, 2014
As a unique thorny shrub that is endemic to the Namib Desert, the !nara is renowned for bearing nutritious fruit with seeds containing valuable oil. And […]
January 6, 2014
As the producers of ‘Namibian free-range eggs laid with love’, the birds at Happy Hens are indeed what their owner claims they are. Happy! Because they […]
June 9, 2014
Three new self‐drive travel routes in Namibia were officially launched last week, funneling attention across the lesser known areas of the country. The three routes consist […]
July 23, 2014
NOTE: All photos not contributed by Simon are courtesy of Fantom Film Services, a Namibian production company. Simon (no surname supplied or asked for) has offered […]
August 20, 2014
THE ADVENTURES OF SIMON THE NOMAD AND ANIMAL – read their story below (and their full story even further down) I stood in awe in the […]
September 9, 2014
STUNNING HANDMADE JEWELLERY FROM FRIEDA LÜHL This spectacular jewellery range of individually styled pieces by Frieda Lühl includes an eclectic collection of oxidised silver rings, earrings […]
December 5, 2014
By Elzanne Erasmus TAKE HOME AN AFRICAN TAN As ever, the Namibia Craft Centre is playing host to the most interesting locally made products found in […]
December 12, 2014
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Text and photographs Ron Swilling The mist lifted and the sun shone through the clouds, creating islands of light on the glittering sea. A flock of […]
December 12, 2014
Text Will Bendix Harsh. That’s how lifelong devotee Rod Braby describes surfing along Namibia’s rugged shores. “The water is cold, and there are lots of top […]
December 12, 2014
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]By Pompie Burger Swakopmund is by far the most sought-after holiday destination in Namibia, especially during the December/January summer holiday season. If you have a house […]
December 17, 2014
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Compiled Elzanne Erasmus Summer is the time of year when large numbers of Namibians flock to the coast to enjoy the sun, sand and holiday season. […]
December 26, 2014
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Text and photographs Ron Swilling Between desert and sea, a piece of windswept coastline featuring Cape Cross has drawn people over the centuries – for various […]
December 30, 2014
By Christie Keulder Maguni (monkey orange) ice-cream recipe Maguni has the flavour of a very complex, tropical fruit salad and is the ideal local fruit for […]
December 31, 2014
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Text and photographs Ron Swilling There’s something about being out in the desert that is powerful beyond measure. I’m not sure if it’s about tuning into […]
January 5, 2015
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Text and photographs Christie Keulder Windhoek has a new sushi bar. Located at Square Park in Ludwigsdorf, Daisho Sushi and Wine Bar opened its doors to […]