March, 31 2023 in
history,
Flora and Fauna
Bringing back the quagga
The last quagga died in the Amsterdam Zoo on 12 August 1883. Its passing went unnoticed...
March, 3 2023 in
Flora and Fauna
Octopus of the Namib - Welwitschia
Among Namibia’s many wonders is the welwitschia plant, which naturalist Bernard Carp...
February, 3 2023 in
people,
flora
Omajowa – A green season treat
As the rains transform Namibia into a queen of greens and the earth drinks happily,...
January, 27 2023 in
Flora and Fauna
The Resurrection Bush – A miracle in a moment
Namibia is a land of surprises – and miracles. This miraculous bush reminds us of the...
January, 17 2023 in
adventure,
history
Sandwich Harbour – ‘The loveliest place on the desert coast’
So wrote naturalist Bernard Carp in his 1961 book “I chose Africa’. And it remains so....
January, 10 2023 in
history,
Flora and Fauna
Cape Cross – White gold, seals & mystery
Unknown to most, the home of the boisterous Cape fur seal colony, 130km north of...
December, 30 2022 in
adventure,
people
A smile – the currency of travel
You may need a passport when travelling between countries, some padkos and some dollars,...
December, 23 2022 in
adventure,
people
Padkos – food for the road
If you live in southern Africa, you are familiar with padkos, those snacks that are...
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