In Search of the ‘Next Big Thing’ in luxury lodges
It’s always exciting to escape Windhoek and the office, and even more so when we have the opportunity to visit a gorgeous new super-luxury lodge, Onguma Camp Kala, located on…
It’s always exciting to escape Windhoek and the office, and even more so when we have the opportunity to visit a gorgeous new super-luxury lodge, Onguma Camp Kala, located on…
Au-revoir 2021! It has been almost a month since we celebrated the start of the new year and said goodbye to the old one. We experienced what was essentially Covid-19…
Singing along to “Africa” by Toto which was playing on the radio of her rental car, the woman drove through the Namibian landscape, on her way to Etosha National Park.…
When we think of the effects of the pandemic on the global economy, one of the foremost industries that we regard as having been hard-hit is tourism. This multi-faceted industry…
We had the chance to have a long overdue catch up (and by this of course I mean a 12,000km distanced video call) with two of, not only our truly…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
When visitors to Namibia start planning their holiday, 2 things that are always on the wish list are, to see the Skeleton Coast and to track the nearly mythical desert-adapted…
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…
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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