Essential Driving Tips for Exploring Namibia
There’s nothing quite like exploring Namibia by road, its one of the best ways to experience the country’s vast landscapes, remote wilderness areas, and hidden gems.
Namibia’s Quirky Roadside Stops
One of the great joys of driving through Namibia is that the journey itself becomes just as memorable as the destination. Sure, the country is famous for its soaring dunes, epic wildlife, and endless horizons, but in between those bucket-list highlights are the kind of quirky, surprising roadside stops that make you pull over, laugh, and say, “Only in Namibia.”
Two Lodges, One Wild Heart – My African Monarch Adventure
TThey say getting there is half the fun. In this case, “getting there” involved hopping on FlyNamibia’s Wednesday/Friday/Sunday flight to Katima Mulilo, with a quick stop in Maun, Botswana, for a splash of fuel and a polite “anyone getting off?” moment. Forty-five minutes to Maun, a 15–20 minute refuel, and another short hop later, I was stepping off the plane into the far north-east of Namibia, the Zambezi Region (formerly Caprivi) and straight into adventure mode.
No Signal, No Problem: A Digital Detox in Namibia
Somewhere between that third cup of coffee and the 12th notification, it’s clear we all need to relearn how to enjoy time away from our phones. It starts with a quick reply and before you know it, you’re doom-scrolling through five apps, a shopping cart full of things you don’t need, and finding out you’re spiritually aligned with a jade plant.
Traveling Responsibly in Namibia: The Adventure You Can Feel Good About
If you’re the kind of traveller who loves breath taking landscapes but hates leaving a heavy footprint behind, Namibia’s eco-friendly lodges are right up your alley. This country is all…