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HomeAuthor: Nicole Brendell

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Namibian Tourism and what the industry is asking of the Government

Namibian Tourism and what the industry is asking of the Government

By Nicole Brendell, July 29, 2020
Posted in: News, Safari Blog

This article was originally published on LinkedIn by Gys Joubert, the Managing Director of the Gondwana Collection, which is a lodge operator here in Namibia, and we have received kind…

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Namibian Tourism and what the industry is asking of the Government
Carry on Travelling

Carry on Travelling

By Nicole Brendell, March 18, 2020
Posted in: News, Safari Blog

As the World battens down the hatches and settles in to wait out the COVID-19 pandemic, we suddenly have to fill days with innovative ways of entertaining kids who would…

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Carry on Travelling
Making your Miles Matter

Making your Miles Matter

By Nicole Brendell, February 3, 2020
Posted in: News

The term flygskam (flight shame) was first used in Sweden in 2018 to describe the growing unease about flying experienced by environmentally conscious travellers. Of course, flying is one of…

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Making your Miles Matter
Etosha – a Brief look back

Etosha – a Brief look back

By Nicole Brendell, December 28, 2018
Posted in: News, Safari Blog, Wildlife

Etosha National Park, excluding the Western stretch between Galton and Anderssons Gate The story of the area now known as Etosha National Park began being written after Charles Andersson and…

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Etosha – a Brief look back
Be-Dazzle(d)

Be-Dazzle(d)

By Nicole Brendell, October 10, 2018
Posted in: News, Safari Blog, Wildlife

When you think of Namibia, the name alone conjures up images of arid desert-scapes, towering red sand dunes and ancient vistas. When I started looking around for a topic for…

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Be-Dazzle(d)
AfriCat Brown Hyena Project- Introductory Report

AfriCat Brown Hyena Project- Introductory Report

By Nicole Brendell, September 17, 2018
Posted in: News, Safari Blog, Wildlife

Originally published by The AfriCat Foundation and Okonjima in their September 2018 newsletter, reproduced here with kind permission from The AfriCat Foundation. "Shy, elusive and misunderstood, brown hyenas are rarely…

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AfriCat Brown Hyena Project- Introductory Report
Making a difference in Namibia

Making a difference in Namibia

By Nicole Brendell, August 23, 2018
Posted in: News, Safari Blog

ATI Holidays is an inbound operator, so you would easily make the assumption that I would run for a wildlife related charity, but no. I am currently preparing to run…

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Making a difference in Namibia
Sperrgebiet – the National Park you CAN’T visit!

Sperrgebiet – the National Park you CAN’T visit!

By Nicole Brendell, April 3, 2018
Posted in: News, Safari Blog

Sperrgebiet, the name itself means ‘Prohibited area’ – they really don’t want people here… Why not, what is the history of this Forbidden corner of Namibia and what effect has…

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Sperrgebiet – the National Park you CAN’T visit!

History of the Caprivi

By Nicole Brendell, March 9, 2018
Posted in: News, Safari Blog

If you look at a Namibian map, there is an Ocean bordering the West coast and massive rivers forming the borders with its southern and northern neighbours, but the Eastern…

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The Catherine Bullen Foundation and a crazy idea

The Catherine Bullen Foundation and a crazy idea

By Nicole Brendell, August 11, 2017
Posted in: News

Hi There, my name is Margo and I am part of the furniture here at ATI Holidays. This week I am hi-jacking the blog for my own nefarious purposes! In…

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The Catherine Bullen Foundation and a crazy idea
A Namibian Safari: Expectation vs. Reality

A Namibian Safari: Expectation vs. Reality

By Nicole Brendell, March 24, 2017
Posted in: Safari Blog

There are many tourists who plan months in advance to come to Namibia, they read numerous articles, blogs, and trip advisor comments on the internet, which is great and helpful!…

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A Namibian Safari: Expectation vs. Reality
Botswana’s thriving Deserts, Parks & Pans

Botswana’s thriving Deserts, Parks & Pans

By Nicole Brendell, July 7, 2016
Posted in: News

The breathtaking beauty of Botswana is not limited to the famous Okavango Delta and Chobe National Park. For Africa connoisseurs there is also the vast Nxai Pan National Park and…

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Botswana’s thriving Deserts, Parks & Pans
Botswana’s Gunns Camp

Botswana’s Gunns Camp

By Nicole Brendell, July 7, 2016
Posted in: News

The chiefs island area of the Okavango Delta is one of our favourites, the vast floodplain in front of the lodge stretches out towards Chiefs Island and every season offers…

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Botswana’s Gunns Camp
Namibia and The Cape Fur Seal

Namibia and The Cape Fur Seal

By Nicole Brendell, July 7, 2016
Posted in: News

When you think of Africa and its incredible wildlife you almost inevitably conjure up images of endless plains, scattered with antelope huddling together under the deceptively disinterested gaze of the…

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Namibia and The Cape Fur Seal
Mamilli National Park

Mamilli National Park

By Nicole Brendell, July 7, 2016
Posted in: News

Namibia's Caprivi Strip is often overlooked by visitors due to its remote position in relation to the usual tourist attractions of Sossusvlei, Swakopmund and Etosha. However, it is well worth…

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Mamilli National Park

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