Namibia

I have the answers to all your safari questions, right here…   If waking up to the roar of a lion or watching the rays of a golden sunrise fall over a herd of wildebeest sounds is what you want,…

Etosha is one of the more affordable of Africa’s great safari destinations, and it’s also one of the easiest to visit cheaply without compromising on the quality of the experience — which isn’t something you can say about every park…

A Trip-by-Trip Comparison of Nomad Tours (Max 12) and Intrepid Travel’s (Max 13) Small Group Cape Town to Victoria Falls Overland Safaris Both of these are flagship Cape Town–to–Victoria Falls routes, both run in a similar small-group, non-camping style, and…

Namibia has one of the lowest population densities on Earth — barely three people per square kilometre, on average, scattered across a country twice the size of Germany. And yet within that emptiness lives one of the most ethnically layered…

The Kalahari Desert is a vast ecosystem in Southern Africa. Here are eight facts that tell the story of this austere, beautiful, and ecologically rich place, which has been home to the San people since time immemorial. 1. It’s the…

Let’s discuss the different family safaris in East and Southern Africa to help you choose the right destination for you and your children. Both East Africa and Southern Africa offer wide-ranging types of family safaris that cater to everyone from…

Twyfelfontein is a picturesque valley in Namibia where you can find over 2,000 ancient rock art engravings, as well as a few rock paintings. Significantly, Twyfelfontein boasts the largest collection of engravings in Southern Africa, and in 2007 it became…

In Damaraland, the earth holds and breathes history. This is a realm of profound humming silence, where time layers itself into a rust-red chronicle of the ancient world. Cradled in Namibia’s wild heart, between the shimmering mirages of Etosha and…

Standing on the rim of Namibia’s Fish River Canyon, you don’t just see the landscape, you feel the sheer weight of half a billion years of geological history. Is it the second-largest canyon in the world? While geographers love to…