August 28, 2012
by Ron Swilling A scenic, winding mountain road leads through the grassy valleys of the Naukluft mountains. Small sturdy shepherd’s trees, some heavily laden with sociable-weaver […]
August 28, 2012
An authentic farm experience by Ron Swilling Opening the gate to Dornhügel Guest Farm, you are met with a typical farm scene: a few horses, a […]
August 23, 2012
An oasis of silence by Jeannette van der Merwe A trip to Nubib Nature Camp is rather like visiting long-lost relatives who have left the city […]
August 23, 2012
A volcanic ruin of great beauty and diversity by Luise Hoffmann The vast open spaces so typical of the Namibian landscape are more often than not […]
August 23, 2012
If you’re a regular business traveller, where you lay your head becomes your home. Jordani Bed & Breakfast in the Olympia suburb of Wind-hoek allows you […]
August 23, 2012
A haus away from home There are probably many reasons why Andreas and Cynthia Munkelwitz have managed to fill the Deutsches Haus at Swakopmund since they […]
August 23, 2012
by Ginger Mauney When browsing through travelogues, readers are often compelled by a striking picture to stop turning the page and take a closer look. Whether […]
August 23, 2012
Restored to its former glory “We want to place Aus on the map,” says Bernd Roemer, one of five owners of the newly renovated Bahnhof Hotel, […]
August 22, 2012
A creative and lively space by Marita van Rooyen When lounging in the courtyard of the Secret Garden Guesthouse in Swakopmund, it’s difficult to believe that […]
August 22, 2012
Local flavour in Walvis Bay by Ron Swilling The small eighteen-room B&B, Courtyard Hotel Pension, is within easy walking distance from the lagoon and yacht club […]
August 22, 2012
Stylish, service-orientated, slightly arty by Ron Swilling A uniformed doorman, a winding staircase, a stem of white orchids in a plate of pebbles, an oil painting […]
August 22, 2012
Old mining towns and Bogenfels arch by Ron Swilling The desert around Lüderitz is steeped in mining history. Tales of diamond smuggling and intrigue abound, and […]
August 22, 2012
A getaway for sun worshippers and sand lovers By Ed Jenkins The aptly-named and affordably-priced Sophia Dale Base Camp is an easy ten-minute drive away from […]
August 22, 2012
Embraced by the sea by Ron Swilling The sea pervades your visit at Lüderitz Nest. Entering your room for the first time, you are amazed at […]
August 22, 2012
Renewed energy in the abandoned ghost town by Ron Swilling It is a rare person who establishes an art gallery in an abandoned old mining town […]