October 21, 2014
Q&A compiled by Jana-Mari Smith The Tourism Supporting Conservation (TOSCO) Trust recently announced an initiative that is geared towards assisting communal conservancies financially through a voluntary […]
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Travel News Namibia, your gateway to captivating narratives that transport you to the heart of Namibia’s enchanting landscapes, vibrant cultures, and awe-inspiring adventures. Here, we invite you to embark on a journey through the written word, where each article is a window into the soul of this extraordinary land. From tales of intrepid explorations across the vast deserts to encounters with the diverse wildlife that calls Namibia home, our stories are a celebration of the country’s natural wonders and the people who make it come alive.
October 20, 2014
Text Conrad Brain | Main photograph Desert Lions. ©Will & Lianne Steenkamp _ Into Nature Productions. North-western Namibia is characterised by westward-flowing ephemeral rivers. Each mostly […]
October 17, 2014
Mopane tree. Photo ©Ron Swilling – Main photo The annual Tree Award 2014 was hosted this week. The award is a Botanical Society of Namibia award […]
October 17, 2014
By Jana-Mari Smithb Breaking into the tourism business is tough – and, it can be argued, even more so for women. A landmark conference was hosted […]
October 17, 2014
Main photo: Photo ©Eric Bellande Report by Sophie Routaboul – 16 October Race Day Summary Today has once again been a very successful race day = […]
October 15, 2014
By Jana-Mari Smith – Main photograph: A group effort: From left Elfriede Gaeses, Moses Khumbu (WIMSA), Ambassador to Finland Anne Saloranta and Elsarien Katiti with the newly […]
October 14, 2014
Main photograph by ©KURT SCHWINN VIA AFRIKA DAS FORUM & PANORAMIO.COM On Friday, 10 October 2014, the long awaited formal opening of the 420 square kilometers Mangetti […]
October 13, 2014
The Namibian Snow-2-Sand fatbike experience Text Guy Jennings | Photography Piers L’Estrange In July this year, a bunch of guys (and a girl) from Namibia, South […]
October 13, 2014
Sophie Routaboul reports on Day Three of the Lüderitz Speed Challenge | 18 October 2014 See – Lüderitz Speed Challenge on Facebook After the last strong […]
October 10, 2014
The streets of Windhoek are buzzing – for today and tomorrow – Windhoeker’s will come face to face with fluffy (and Dancing!) elephant twins, friendly and […]
October 9, 2014
By Jana-Mari Smith It’s that time of the year again …. ocean speed junkies have converged in Lüderitz – Namibia’s official adrenaline water sports capital. It […]
October 6, 2014
Text Jana-Mari Smith | PHOTOGRAPHS COURTESY OF Ronel Toll & Imogen Pretorius, both of whom participated in the Elephant and Rhino march Demonstrators in 136 cities […]
October 3, 2014
Dillish Mathews, Namibia’s first Big Brother champion and social media queen, is swopping her high heels for boots. Yesterday, the Big Brother housemate announced her next […]
October 2, 2014
Main photograph: Cape vulture (Gyps coprotheres) – Photo by André Botha | Text By Jana-Mari Smith Namibia’s Vulture species are in crisis – and two of […]
September 24, 2014
“It is time: we need to save giraffe now before it is too late”. – Dr Julian Fennessy Dr. Julian Fennessy, co-founder of GCF (The Giraffe […]
September 24, 2014
Airlink has announced it is re-introducing scheduled flights operating between Cape Town International and Windhoek’s Hosea Kutako International Airport on Monday 6 October 2014. Airlink will […]
September 24, 2014
Sharon Meyer-Theron (Minnaar) passed away in Cape Town, 25 August 2014, in the arms of her husband Ralph Meyer-Rust, losing her fight with cancer. Sharon started […]
September 22, 2014
By Jana-Mari Smith To know the present we must look into the past to know the future we look into the past and the present” – […]
September 19, 2014
Gross Barmen has always been a popular destination for people living in Windhoek, Okahandja and surrounding areas to visit as a way to wind down after […]
September 18, 2014
By Jana-Mari Smith Join the Herd – And let’s look to Namibia first for unique, locally made products! – Shareen Thude | Manager – Namibia Craft […]