June 21, 2013

Tourism and Wildlife Concessions

The successes and challenges of delivering benefits Text Ed Humphrey and Andy Thomson and main photograph by Linda Baker  Namibia has the natural and cultural capital […]
June 24, 2013

New crab species discovered in Namibia

A new crab species was discovered by a Sapanish research team off the coast of Namibia. The discovery team consistsed of scientiests from the Oceanographic Centre of […]
June 25, 2013

Raising young birders

BirdsConTour owner and birder Stefan Rust has begun a Young Birder club with the goal of teaching young children to become bird appreciators and conservators at […]
June 25, 2013

Music in the world of birds

Text and photographs by Pompie Burger Main photo: Woodland kingfisher. Photo ©Pompie Burger    Music is not a commodity you just buy and sell. It is pure, […]
June 26, 2013

Etosha’s human footprint

Text by Hu Berry – Flamingo September 2007 The magnitude of change reflected by the tracks left on Etosha’s surface during the past century is awesome. […]
June 27, 2013

Hitting the Spitzkoppe on an iron horse

By Marita van Rooyen With the first burst of light on a chilly Saturday morning before the much-anticipated Supermoon illuminated the night skies, two adventurers in […]
June 27, 2013

Graceful Himba of Namibia

Text and photos by Ron Swilling When travelling inland through the upper reaches of northern Namibia from the Skeleton Coast or the vast desolate desert bordering […]
July 1, 2013

Canto Goldsmith & Jeweller

Diamond – the unconquerable Text Marita van Rooyen A fascinating little occurrence of nature, the diamond represents a beautiful playfulness of light, a spiritual fantasy made […]
July 2, 2013

Southern African Basketry

Celebrating the past and inspiring the future Text by Ginger Mauney What materials were used to create them? Where were they woven and what were their […]