January 17, 2013

Surfing the sand – Namibian adventure

Text and photographs by Ron Swilling who experienced a genuine Namibian adventure It was all laid-back-surfer rhythm as I gave cool-cat Bambo “It’s Rambo with an B” […]
November 28, 2012

Celebrating Spitzkoppe

By Ron Swilling While driving from Windhoek to Swakopmund, the chances are that just after Usakos you’ll notice a strange-looking group of granite mountains towering over […]
November 1, 2012

Future of tourism is adventure – ATTA

A personal message from Shannon Stowell, President of the Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA) As many of you know, we just completed our 9th Adventure Travel […]
September 3, 2012

The Ugab hiking trail

By Luise Hoffmann Spectacular geological formations and uniquely adapted plants While not as demanding as the Fish River Canyon Trail, the Ugab hiking trail nevertheless offers […]
September 3, 2012

Felix Unite Lodge and River Adventures

Cabanas, camping and canoeing on the Orange River by Ron Swilling Falling asleep to the soft sounds of the Orange River journeying along its westward course […]
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 12, 2012

Push your 4×4 to the limits

by Nicolette Jacobi You simply cannot get enough of it – kilometre upon kilometre of sand dunes, one more magnificent than the next. Throw an adrenalin […]
August 11, 2012

A life-changing cycling challenge

Text and photographs Nicolette Jacobie “We cycled in the Namib Desert, saw its beauty and experienced Namibia intensely. And I want more.” Seven times champion of […]
August 2, 2012

Adventure takes flight

By Nicolette Jacobi The Dorob National Park (DNP), while established as a conservation area, is also a park for the people. Visitors to Dorob have a […]