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    Impact of planting trees and their importance for future generations Read More

    adventure, History, Flora and Fauna

    October, 29 2025 in adventure, History, Flora and Fauna
    Planting a tree in our lifetime

    When on a trip to the North in the good rainfall year of 2011, I discovered an old rusty...

    By Manni Goldbeck
    iscover the enduring charm of traditional fireplaces Read More

    History

    October, 15 2025 in History
    In the hearth: The beloved fireplaces of yesteryear

    Through the centuries fireplaces have been central to human life and the heart of the...

    By Manni Goldbeck
    Jacarandas in bloom transform Windhoek every October Read More

    adventure, flora

    October, 13 2025 in adventure, flora
    It's jacaranda time!

    For a few weeks, every October, nature has a spectacular celebration in store for us...

    By Manni Goldbeck
    Searching for Ephraim Read More

    adventure

    October, 8 2025 in adventure
    Searching for Ephraim

    Kindness keeps our world a good place. And the kindness shown by a taxi-driver to a...

    By Manni Goldbeck
    Celebrating Bernd Masche, the visionary behind Namibia’s renowned beer industry Read More

    History

    October, 6 2025 in History
    A life poures with purpose, and a taste of Namibia

    Masche, a visionary leader and one of the key figures behind Namibia’s internationally...

    By Manni Goldbeck
    Donkey Carts in Namibia Read More

    adventure

    September, 24 2025 in adventure
    Namibia's charming dogs & donkey carts

    When I was on my way to Kalahari Anib Lodge near Mariental last weekend, two donkey...

    By Manni Goldbeck
    Charly Gürtel - and his olive-green Land Rover Read More

    history

    September, 17 2025 in history
    Charly, a name that lives on

    Charly Gürtel - and his olive-green Land Rover - made a big impression on me when I was...

    By Manni Goldbeck
    Rugby Read More

    History

    September, 3 2025 in History
    The unifying force os sport - Springboks vs All Blacks

    The much-anticipated rugby match between the world’s two top teams takes place this...

    By Manni Goldbeck
    Termite hills in Northern Namibia Read More

    adventure

    August, 29 2025 in adventure
    The incredible termite mounds of Namibia

    Driving through our beautiful country, you often find yourself surrounded by a...

    By Manni Goldbeck
    Hartmann's mountain zebra in Namibia Read More

    adventure

    August, 20 2025 in adventure
    The return of  the Hartmann's Mountain Zebra

    Hartmann’s mountain zebra are iconic animals in Namibia. Sure-footed and hardy, they...

    By Manni Goldbeck
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