July 27, 2012

Hiking in the Fish River Canyon

Hiking in the second-largest canyon in the world invariably results in amazement, and sometimes in a bit of fear. And ‘in’ is not a mistake. You […]
August 17, 2012

Namibia travel tips

What should I wear? Packing to travel in Namibia is easy – it’s mostly warm in autumn and the nights are starting to become cooler. So […]
August 22, 2012

Noordoewer to Lüderitz

Relief and splendour for the soul by Ron Swilling Noordoewer, the border post between Namibia and South Africa, is perched a short stretch away from the […]
August 28, 2012

Ride your bike in the Namib

Great African Outdoors by Marita van Rooyen “Let’s paddle!” shouts Jochen Beckert (tour guide and director of Great African Outdoors) over the noise of the 10 […]
August 31, 2012

Namibia ideal for Third-Age Travel

Text ©Sharri Whiting De Masi  Re-printed with permission of the author Mature, senior, third Age – it’s the time of life when travel beckons. Namibia offers […]
October 2, 2012

All roads lead to Sossusvlei

by Ron Swilling  Choose a route that suits your itinerary best and make your way to the incredible Sossusvlei… It takes a leap of imagination to […]
November 30, 2012

Namibia’s spectacular South

Text ©Sharri Whiting De Masi – Re-printed with permission of the author The Namibian experience is not just about amazing wildlife or incredible vistas. It’s also about […]
May 24, 2013

The Kavango Open Africa Route

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 […]