Being the conservation capital of the world, it is not surprising that Namibia is able to offer some of the best safari experiences in the whole of Africa. Etosha National Park is one of these. Secluded in the Kunene region of North Western Namibia, Etosha has been...
What does a young man who has just retired from a ten-year stint in the army do when he can pretty much choose anything at all? Well, if you are Prince Henry of Wales, better known as Prince Harry, you head straight to Africa for three months on a voluntary...
In Africa we very rarely have to survive a municipal workers strike, meaning that we have to forego getting our rubbish collected for days or weeks on end. Imagine how unhygienic and unsightly this could be, and you have a good idea of what our pristine natural areas...
Namibia is lauded as one of Africa’s great success stories when it comes to conservation, and this praise is much deserved. 42% of Namibia’s land is under conservation. The culture of conservation also ties in closely with the Namibian economy, where ordinary...
One of the undisputed highlights of a Namibia Safari is stumbling upon a small group of black rhino, or a mother with her calf. This is sadly a rare treat as the black rhino is categorised as critically endangered, with only about four and a half thousand of these...
The Southern Africa region is a dry area where access to clean drinking water is not something the majority of people can take for granted. As the population grows and tourism to this area increases the pressure on the water supply will continue to put strain on the...
Namibia’s Desert Adapted Elephants Desert dwelling elephants are found in only two places in Africa, the first is in Namibia, and the second is in Mali. The elephants in Namibia are mostly found up north in the Kunene region and are a Namibian Safari...
Conservation and Namibia go hand in glove, a little like peas go with carrots. Although Namibia is a young country, the stories that make up its future are ancient, like threads woven into a tapestry. This land of wide open spaces, warm hearts and friendly smiles is...
Namibia has created one of the greatest recovery stories ever told, and as actions often speak louder than words, the Namibian Government has gone out on a limb to create a whole new way of doing things, by actively educating its people. Killing wildlife was something...
How often does wildlife conservation cross your mind? Most would say that our lives are so busy these days that we are so preoccupied with our own survival that there is little time to worry about the rest of the planet. In Namibia, a land of harsh climates, daily...
