Jan 14, 2014 | Travel Blog, Conservation and Wildlife
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...
Jan 8, 2014 | General, Travel Blog, Travel Tips and Advice (FAQ)
The dictionary meaning of the word ‘lodge’ is to “provide accommodation in return for payment”, but there is much more to lodge accommodation than just that simple provision. This form of accommodation in Namibia has become increasingly popular and...
Dec 17, 2013 | Travel Blog, Activities and Adventure
Take some time to delve into the hidden life of the Namib Desert, while staying in Swakopmund, on Namibia’s Atlantic coast. There is more to this magnificent stretch of sand than gliding down the dunes on a sandboard or eating some dust while aboard a quad bike....
Dec 9, 2013 | Travel Blog, Destinations and Attractions
If it wasn’t for the wild herds, Aus could be described as the original one-horse town. This small village is located on the B4 national road and is a popular pit-stop for tourists en route to their accommodation in Windhoek or other major centres. It is ideally...
Nov 25, 2013 | Travel Tips and Advice (FAQ), General, Travel Blog
You will find them everywhere – huddled on the outskirts of Etosha National Park, clustered together in private concessions, nestled on the banks of rivers and dams, perched on the mountainsides or basking in the desert sun. Permanent tented camps are a popular type...