May 14, 2013
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May 14, 2013
NICE was initiated by Wolwedans and supported by the Deutsche Entwicklungsgesellschaft. Described in its project proposal as an investment in training, opportunity and socioeconomic empowerment/development, NICE […]
May 14, 2013
An institute for the further training of qualified chefs will open in Windhoek in September 2005. By late October the Namibian Institute for Culinary Education (NICE) […]
May 14, 2013
Guineafowl have been cackling raucously in the undergrowth for quite some time. They seem to be determined that the quiet night must end. So we […]
May 14, 2013
Investing in Namibian cuisine Anyone who’s been to Wolwedans in the NamibRand Nature Reserve will appreciate the quality of the creativity and fervour that inspired Stephan […]
May 14, 2013
Text Jana-Mari Smith & Photographs John Paterson In a surprising and dumbfounding feat, a north pacific gray whale has been laying low off the coast of […]
May 14, 2013
A cool video created by the team at Mercedes Benz South Africa, shows renowned photographer Paul van Schalkwyk as he soars through the Namibian skies and speaks […]
May 15, 2013
Text and photos by Ron Swilling A woman sits on the sandy ground of her homestead breaking hard marula fruits open. When she has a pile […]
May 15, 2013
Namibia is getting ready to host the 11th Conference of Parties (COP) of the United Nationals Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) in September 2013. This is […]
May 15, 2013
Makalani palms, oshanas and Owambo homesteads in north-central Namibia Text and photos by Ron Swilling I awoke with a start as the pilot’s voice announced our […]
May 15, 2013
“If we could eat our country, we would,” are the seductive first words of the introduction in a beautifully crafted tour de feast of a cookbook - My hungry heart - that hit the shelves in Namibia in June 2009. Antoinette de Chavonnes Vrugt’s delectable collection of recipes bears testimony to her passionate dedication to food and to the people and land she loves. Complemented by the inspired writing of Christine Hugo and photography of Hentie Burger, this cookbook with a difference will warm the heart and stomach of every reader.
May 15, 2013
NOTE: Following several enquiries regarding the information included in this post the NHC has advised that the regulations regarding payment and a guide are, in fact, […]
May 15, 2013
Text and photos by Luise Hoffmann For tree lovers a trip in northern Namibia along the B8 is particularly rewarding, especially the stretch between Grootfontein and […]
May 16, 2013
Text and photographs by Annabelle Venter Namibia is a photographer’s dream, inducing many visitors to come here specifically for this reason. Plus there is an overload […]
May 16, 2013
Text and photos by Ron Swilling The sacred centre of a living baobab, where arboreal and divine energy mix together, is an experience in itself. It […]
May 16, 2013
Main photo – Jo Ferreira In 2010 Allan Fergus with co-pilot Terry Redman and Dave Mandel with co-pilot Richard Butt flew to Rostock with two fighter […]
May 17, 2013
Text and photographs by Jana-Mari Smith The four-wheel drive pick-up truck crests the dune and suddenly we are thrust forward into a 36-degree angle. It is […]
May 17, 2013
Namibia’s top bird’s-eye destinations Compiled by Marita van Rooyen “Adventure is in the air. Soaring over the dunes, gliding past the setting sun or floating over […]
May 17, 2013
Text and photographs Marita van Rooyen Deep in the darkest innards of the earth, lies an otherworldly universe of stalactites and stalagmites that is home to […]
May 17, 2013
Text & Photographs by ©Jana-Mari Smith & Christie Keulder Perched 1 620 metres above sea level, Grootberg Lodge in Damaraland offers some of the most spectacular […]