February, 17 2023 in
adventure,
people
Our popular plakkies . . .
I took this photo of plakkies on a beach in southern Angola. It sparked my curiosity and...
February, 14 2023 in
people
Love is always the answer
It’s that time of year when love is in the air. We found these two elephants kissing near...
February, 7 2023 in
What’s in a name?
What’s in a name? Lekkerrr
‘Lekker’ must be one of Afrikaans’s most descriptive and wonderful words. Initially...
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, 24 2023 in
Grave Matters
Grave matters – An earthy embrace
When I came across this unusual gravestone in Otjiwarongo, it caught my attention. It was...
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, 17 2023 in
Upcycling at its best
Upcycling at its best
It’s always inspiring to see the ingenious ways that old items are used to create...
January, 13 2023 in
history
Cassinga’s Shippiki bus
On one of my trips to Angola, I visited Cassinga, site of the contentious 1978 attack by...
January, 11 2023 in
What’s in a name?
What’s in a name?
There’s a lot more to this name than initially meets the eye. And although the direct...
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