April, 20 2018 in
Gondwana Collection Namibia,
Ecology & Nature
Is the Makalani Palm tree in Namibia really that useful?
Gracefully and majestically, a host of Makalani Palm trees or Hyphaene petersiana stand...
February, 16 2018 in
Gondwana Collection Namibia,
Ecology & Nature
Benefits of using Marula oil from Namibia
I grew up in Ongha Village in Ohangwena, one of the northern regions of Namibia. Marula...
November, 10 2017 in
Gondwana Collection Namibia,
People & Culture
Have you ever played Owela in Namibia?
In my family, holidays were Owela time! Two days after school closed my brothers and I...
October, 13 2017 in
Gondwana Collection Namibia,
People & Culture,
Food in Namibia
Have you been to the Single Quarters in Katutura, Namibia?
I invite Chris, one of my Gondwana colleagues, to join me for Kapana at Oshetu (ours)...
October, 6 2017 in
Gondwana Collection Namibia,
People & Culture
Have you tasted Omalodu-iilya, a fermented traditional beer in Namibia?
Omalodu is a fermented traditional beer among the Oshiwambo speaking people of Namibia....
September, 29 2017 in
Gondwana Collection Namibia,
People & Culture
Have you ever danced the Nama Stap in Namibia?
The majority of Nama people live in the Karasburg / !Karas and Hardap regions of Namibia,...
September, 22 2017 in
Gondwana Collection Namibia,
People & Culture,
Food in Namibia
Have you tasted Eembe in Namibia?
When making your way to Hakusembe River Lodge via the Ohangwena Region, you will come...
September, 8 2017 in
Gondwana Collection Namibia
Have you ever seen a Monkey Orange Fruit in Namibia?
To be honest for a few Namibians (including myself) the monkey orange is known as the...
July, 21 2017 in
Gondwana Collection Namibia
Is the Liebig house in Namibia haunted?
To most locals the house is a mystery, standing on the hill. Hidden away from prying eyes...
July, 7 2017 in
Gondwana Canyon Collection,
Namibia Travel Tips
Is the Brukkaros Crater in Namibia a dormant volcano?
A daunting 650 metres above the surrounding landscape, between Mariental and...
June, 9 2017 in
Gondwana Collection Namibia,
Stories & History
Did you know the first Afrikaans text was written in Arabic?
If you live in a southern African country, it is likely that you can speak or have at...
May, 19 2017 in
Gondwana Collection Namibia
Did you know Namibia has its very own Dead Sea?
Hidden within the Namib Desert, a short stretch past the point of no return but a few...
