July, 14 2023 in
adventure,
landscape namibia,
history
The tower of fear
An unusual tower juts out of the landscape at Nauas on the road between Dordabis and...
June, 28 2023 in
adventure,
people,
history
The good ol’ water bag
When I was in the local Agra the other day, a familiar item stood out among the farming...
June, 2 2023 in
adventure
Neuhof - The forgotten reserve
Unknown to many, there was once a reserve in the Namib called ‘Neuhof’ that dates back to...
May, 28 2023 in
adventure,
people
The tale of Ouma Rusks
It was a sweet discovery to learn that Ouma Nannie Greyvensteyn from Molteno in the...
May, 25 2023 in
adventure
The many lives of a Bedford truck
On my journeys around Namibia, I sometimes spot an old Bedford truck abandoned in the...
April, 7 2023 in
adventure,
Flora and Fauna
A tribute to mules
‘The mule always appears to me a most surprising animal. That a hybrid should possess...
March, 10 2023 in
adventure,
history
For the love of a Vaaljapie – The best little tractor around
One of my fondest memories is sitting on my father’s lap while he drove his Vaaljapie...
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...
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, 6 2023 in
adventure
Stofpad Namibia
‘Stof’ (Dust) is something all Namibians are familiar with and a journey on the gravel...
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