July 5, 2013
Last Friday more than thirty people came together to celebrate the 42-year career of tour operator Gustav Friedel. Friedel came to Namibia to bid farewell to […]
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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 4, 2013
Tourist Guide Registration and Information Brochure launched “Namibia has a demographic advantage with a large population of young people, but this advantage can be realised only […]
July 4, 2013
By Steve Felton To see a lion in the wild is one of the great moments in nature – arguably worth many sightings in national parks, […]
July 3, 2013
Namibia Tourism Board Despite continuing economic challenges, the Travel and Tourism sector continued to grow over the past year. The Namibia Tourism Board (NTB) has proof […]
July 3, 2013
Namibian Grace Diaz Khakhane proudly put Namibia on the map when she was recently crowned as the winner of “Beauty of the World 2013” pagent in […]
July 2, 2013
Facilitation of training trainers in customer-service skills The Namibia Tourism Board is a statutory body created through an Act of Parliament, Act No 21 of 2000. […]
July 2, 2013
Text by Christine Hugo The discovery of the first diamond in Namibia in 1908 took the world by storm. It tugged at imaginations and from all […]
July 2, 2013
Celebrating the past and inspiring the future Text by Ginger Mauney What materials were used to create them? Where were they woven and what were their […]
July 2, 2013
UPDATE: Read more on the adventures of the trackers in the Pyranees. Scientists and Namibian San “Bushmen” investigate Ice Age Footprints in the Pyrenees Foto: T. […]
July 1, 2013
Diamond – the unconquerable Text Marita van Rooyen A fascinating little occurrence of nature, the diamond represents a beautiful playfulness of light, a spiritual fantasy made […]
July 1, 2013
Text and photos by Maggi Barnard They’re always on the beach, from early in the morning – come winter, summer, mist, cold winds, hot sun – […]
June 30, 2013
Text by Hu Berry When reptiles shed their scales and replaced them with feathers about 200 million years ago, the forbears of flamingos rose with […]
June 27, 2013
Text and photos by Ron Swilling When travelling inland through the upper reaches of northern Namibia from the Skeleton Coast or the vast desolate desert bordering […]
June 27, 2013
By Marita van Rooyen With the first burst of light on a chilly Saturday morning before the much-anticipated Supermoon illuminated the night skies, two adventurers in […]
June 26, 2013
Text and photos by Ron Swilling The wind plays sand symphonies and the desert laughs. We enter the music of the wind expressed in patterns, shapes, […]
June 26, 2013
Text by Hu Berry – Flamingo September 2007 The magnitude of change reflected by the tracks left on Etosha’s surface during the past century is awesome. […]
June 25, 2013
Text and photographs by Pompie Burger Main photo: Woodland kingfisher. Photo ©Pompie Burger Music is not a commodity you just buy and sell. It is pure, […]
June 25, 2013
Text and photos by ©Sharri Whiting De Masi – All photographs copyright of the author Re-printed with permission of the author Italians come to Namibia for […]
June 25, 2013
Text and photos by Pompie Burger Main photo: Lilac breasted roller. Photo ©Pompie Burger The piano keys are black and white, but they sound like a million […]
June 25, 2013
BirdsConTour owner and birder Stefan Rust has begun a Young Birder club with the goal of teaching young children to become bird appreciators and conservators at […]