July 1, 2014
The astonishing discovery – known as Cloudina – was made in Namibia, south-west Africa It is a remarkable survivor of an ancient aquatic world – now […]
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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.
July 1, 2014
Dennis and Sue describe their visit to Namibia: Amazing – astounding – full of surprises – hugely inspiring – great infrastructure and well prepared for tourists. […]
June 26, 2014
According to the coastal newspaper, the Namib Times, the port authority Namport has temporarily closed the Pelican Point Jetty in Walvis Bay until further notice. The […]
June 26, 2014
HOSEA KUTAKO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT IN TOP SIX AT ROUTES AFRICA MARKETING AWARDS Namibia’s only International Airport, Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport came in sixth overall in […]
June 20, 2014
Main photograph by Giraffe train. Etosha. ©Anja Denker – Read more about Anja Denker HERE Tomorrow, the day of the longest night in Namibia, the world […]
June 16, 2014
Images of an ancient wonderland Text by Marita van Rooyen The Skeleton Coast of Namibia is truly a region of contrasting, beautiful landscapes. Having the opportunity […]
June 13, 2014
Contributed by Gitta Paetzold, CEO of the Hospitality Association of Namibia The Polytechnic of Namibia, through the Harold Pupkewitz Graduate School of Business, this week launched […]
June 11, 2014
Go Green! Main Photo: O&L Environmental Manager, Stefanus Gariseb standing by the official Environmental Week poster That is the new war cry of everyone from food […]
June 10, 2014
The first ever World Giraffe Day will be celebrated around the world on 21 June 2014 – the longest day of the year in the northern […]
June 9, 2014
The 16th annual Namibia Tourism Expo ended with a bang, as it once again proved to be a top draw-card for a diverse array of business […]
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 […]
June 5, 2014
Tourism is everybody’s business – and that proved true once again, as people from all of Namibia’s private and government sectors, from tourism, business, entertainment, food […]
June 4, 2014
Part of a series on NAMIBIA’S WETLAND TREASURES Text Edward Jenkins | Photographs Konny von Schmettau Ramsar sites worldwide are selected to help protect ‘wetlands of […]
June 3, 2014
Written by Christopher Clark – despite his reluctance to follow in the footsteps of mainstream tourists, he managed to find his own unique liking in Sossusvlei […]
May 28, 2014
Namibians are a varied lot – difficult to pin down, difficult to describe in one fell swoop. And yet there exists the prototype Namibian most of […]
May 27, 2014
Namibian wildlife conservation organisation Naankuse last week announced their new partnership with Gobabis Toyota. Gobabis Toyota shares Naankuse’s vision to protect and conserve Namibia’s vulnerable wildlife […]
May 23, 2014
Text by resident photographic talent Annabelle Venter Namibia’s Green Season puts a smile on everyone’s face. It’s a great time for photography. Beautiful clouds present great […]
May 22, 2014
“The Queen is dead”. These words rippled across the world soon after they were posted on the research website of desert lion researcher Dr Flip Stander, […]
May 21, 2014
Getting up from behind their desks and moving away from Facebook activism, many Namibians, including school children eager to fight for the safekeeping of their country’s […]
May 19, 2014
Text Lee Hewitson Due to its livelihood importance to rural Namibians, there is abundant research and data on devil’s-claw income generation, value-addition, market access, participation, and […]