September, 10 2024 in
people,
Pic of the week,
Pics from the road
Namibian craftsmanship
I came across this well-made granary basket (eshisha) and its maker, Tate Tomas Titus,...
March, 24 2024 in
history,
people
Gainatzeb – A spring with a story
Once the fig trees and the small spring north of the Ugab River attracted travellers who...
January, 30 2024 in
history,
people
What happened to ‘Kappies’ Kapolo?
January, 29 2024 in
history,
people,
Towns/Cities
Innovative Namibia
December, 4 2023 in
himba tribe,
history,
people,
culture
TRIBUTE TO A LEGEND OF KAOKOLAND
Family, friends and large numbers of Ovahimba, including Chief Hikuminue Kapika of...
October, 3 2023 in
history,
people,
A snapshot in time
Expedition Kaokoveld
In the early days of tourism in Namibia in the mid-1950s, travelling north was an...
August, 11 2023 in
adventure,
people
Rooftop tents: A way of life
I can’t think of another country where rooftop tents are as popular, in demand and in use...
August, 4 2023 in
people,
On the road with faraway sandy trials
On the road with Faraway Sandy Trails: Where the earth smiles – the Fish River Canyon . . .
I picked up some unusual travelling literature on a recent trip through Namibia, a book...
June, 30 2023 in
people
Remembering Harold Pupkewitz
Driving around Ausspannplatz the other day, I recalled a photograph taken a hundred years...
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...
Our Sister Brands
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