May 24, 2013
Compiled by Jana-Mari Smith Photographs Carmen Begley© At the end of March 2013 a Venture Publications colleague, a keen photographer in her spare time, captured thrilling […]
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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.
May 24, 2013
Boasting more than 6 000 crocs of the Nile variety, the Crocodile Farm in Otjiwarongo is the only facility of its kind in Namibia. Here you […]
May 24, 2013
By Marita van Rooyen Although independent from the mother organisation Open Africa, the Kavango Open Africa Route (KOAR) forms part of the larger idea to utilise […]
May 24, 2013
By Marita van Rooyen Manned by king and queen conservationists, Mark and Charlie Paxton,Shamvura camp was built amid the turmoil of the 2000s by Mark and […]
May 24, 2013
The Rare and Endangered Species Trust (REST) is a non-profit educational centre located on a small farm about 47 km south of Otjiwarongo. The Trust was […]
May 24, 2013
A new addition to Otjiwarongo’s refreshment finder list, Dinky Bee is the brainchild of local lady Dina Beyleveld. Dina is assisted by master baker Caroline Ganchas, […]
May 24, 2013
A must-see for culture aficionados en route to Rundu is the Ju’Hoansi Living Museum where visitors can experience and learn about the traditional Kalahari San culture […]
May 24, 2013
By Marita van Rooyen This year our beloved motherland Namibia experienced an unusually dry and nerve-racking rainy season, leaving the entire nation down in the dumps […]
May 23, 2013
When Dana Grobbelaar moved to Rundu many moons ago, she missed her former flower shop in Grootfontein so much that she decided to name her newfound […]
May 23, 2013
By Omagano Shooya, NACSO communications intern WWF Namibia recently hosted a study tour to the Kunene Region for eight experts in the various fields of conservation […]
May 23, 2013
Namibia has just become home to a species of bird that has previously only been known to be distributed in South Africa and Zimbabwe. Expert birder […]
May 23, 2013
The Namibia Tourism Board continues exploring avenues of marketing Namibia and creating platform for the tourism trade to network and exchange business with other international tourism […]
May 23, 2013
Text by Marita van Rooyen “Imagine all the people living life in peace.” (John Lennon) Peace is a not only an ideology shared by tens of […]
May 22, 2013
At play in the fields of the Lord Text and photos by Ron Swilling A whole new vocabulary – words to describe supreme beauty – is […]
May 22, 2013
By Nita Pallett The road is long and winding, the landscape dry and scattered with loose red rocks and Euphorbia. Tall mountains litter the landscape. […]
May 22, 2013
The Meteorogolical Service Division of Namibia released the following notice: April 2013 was observably dry at all places monitored, with Walvis Bay being the only exception […]
May 22, 2013
After a long mentally and physical taxing journey, the team at Walking for Lions crossed the finishing line on Monday. The team kicked off their awarness raising […]
May 22, 2013
Text by Marita van Rooyen “Blue Cranes are critically endangered in Namibia. As with the core population in South Africa, Namibia’s small population of 60 appears […]
May 21, 2013
Text and photos by Ron Swilling Gripped by a fever of exploration, Portuguese explorers sailed the oceans in small fleets of caravels in search of new […]
May 21, 2013
Text by Sharri Whiting De Masi If you’re interested in the amazing geology of Namibia, then Zebra River Lodge should be on your itinerary. Or, if […]