Stories

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 3, 2013

Big Foot does cycle tours

If you’ve ever been curious about Mabaruli, the legendary big tusker from the Kruger National Park, you’ll have plenty of time to hear about Big Foot […]
May 3, 2013

Wabi’s wildlife paradise

Hidden away in its special spot at the Waterberg, Wabi Game Lodge offers a real wilderness experience with beautiful wildlife as its trump card.  The facility […]
May 3, 2013

Cool down at Kivo near Windhoek

If you enjoy walking, climbing or horse riding, but want to be close enough to Windhoek to hit the malls when the need arises, then Kivo […]
May 3, 2013

Hang out in Omaruru at the Evening Shade

Eight years ago the historical Omaruru Bakery was derelict. Then five years ago, two local residents, Dan Craven and Chris Johnston, started to resurrect and restore the […]
May 3, 2013

Blue crane study sobering

Issued by the Namibia Crane Working Group  Lead post photo shows a pair of Blue Cranes with tiny chicks at Charitsaub in Etosha on 17 January 2013 […]
April 30, 2013

Black Rhino – did you know?

Compiled by Jana-Mari Smith In March, a team from Travel News Namibia walked in the footsteps of the Namibian black rhino in the Kunene region, an […]
April 26, 2013

An olive education

Text and photographs Ron Swilling More than 3 000 olive trees grow in one of the sparsest regions of Namibia – Ron Swilling found out more […]
April 25, 2013

Cymot celebrates 65-year anniversary

While the name CYMOT was derived from the first letters of Cycle and Motor, it was probably CYMOT’s cycle business that gained the company its popularity. […]
April 24, 2013

Namibian students explore water issues

Released by the Namibia Nature Foundation (NNF) in April 2013 From 21- 28 March 2013, the Nature Conservation, Natural resource management students of the Polytechnic of Namibia […]
April 23, 2013

Waterberg – a world unto itself

Text and photographs Ron Swilling On your way to Waterberg, once you’ve passed Okahandja and the Omatakos – the two prominent inselbergs that every tour guide […]
April 23, 2013

Foodies

Every few months, food lover Marita van Rooyen compiles a list of the hottest foodie notes in Namibia.  Special shawarmas in the Boiler Room With every […]