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    Namibians playing the traditional Namibian game 'wera' Read More

    Pics from the road

    February, 6 2025 in Pics from the road
    'Wera' - Popular game in Namibia

    Just before Divundu in Kake village, Joe, Tiki, Joseph and Division were playing ‘wera’...

    By Ron Swilling
    Earth drawings in Africa, Wild horse Klein Aus Vista Namibia Read More

    Geology

    January, 31 2025 in Geology
    Art on a grand scale - Earth Drawings in Africa

    If the mysterious Nazca lines etched into the Peruvian desert astound you, so will the...

    By Ron Swilling
    Samiling Namibian woman, fruit, cattle Read More

    people, Pic of the week, Pics from the road

    January, 30 2025 in people, Pic of the week, Pics from the road
    Joyful vegetable farmer

    Christine Ilunga sells vegetables on the roadside on the way to Ngoma in Namibia’s...

    By Ron Swilling
    Places-and-history Read More

    adventure, history

    January, 24 2025 in adventure, history
    Shipwrecks of the Skeleton Coast

    Namibia’s Skeleton Coast is notorious for its rough seas, rocky reefs, sandbanks and...

    By Ron Swilling
    Stories-about-people-from-the-past Read More

    history, people

    January, 17 2025 in history, people
    The epic journey from slavery to landowner

    This is the intriguing story of a woman called Angela van Bengale, who was one of the...

    By Ron Swilling
    History-of-Lüderitz Read More

    history, people

    January, 10 2025 in history, people
    Exploring Luderitz with Lawrence Green

    I tucked the well-known author’s book ‘So few are free’ under my arm while I walked from...

    By Ron Swilling
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    People & Culture, Arts and Crafts, oranjemund

    January, 3 2025 in People & Culture, Arts and Crafts, oranjemund
    Oranjemund stories

    The diamond-mining town of Oranjemund, tucked into the south-western corner of Namibia,...

    By Ron Swilling
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    Stories & History, history, Uis

    December, 21 2024 in Stories & History, history, Uis
    Uis stories

    It was the Moonshine Express, an old Ford F250, that stands out clearly in my mind from...

    By Ron Swilling
    Elephant caring, smiling Namibian Read More

    people, Pic of the week, Pics from the road

    December, 6 2024 in people, Pic of the week, Pics from the road
    Elephant carvings in the Zambezi Region

    Elephant carver Joseph Mbulwa Mbango, from the Simaya village west of Katima Mulilo,...

    By Ron Swilling
    Landscapes-and-open-spaces Read More

    adventure, landscape namibia, On the road again, Flora and Fauna

    November, 29 2024 in adventure, landscape namibia, On the road again, Flora and Fauna
    On the road again – Country of space & soul

    This incredible Namibian day started and ended with the kindness of strangers. It also...

    By Ron Swilling
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