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piet swiegers, Gondwana Collection, mountain bike, African Stories, klein-aus vista, training, cape epic, absa, Klein-aus Vista, Ron Swilling
March, 4 2016 in
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African Stories,
klein-aus vista,
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Ron Swilling
Fire & Ice team up for the Cape Epic
Two passionate mountain bikers from opposite sides of the globe, separated by 10 000km,...
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Nature Conservation, namib desert lodge, gondwana, Namib Dune Star Camp, conservation, Namibia Story, Stories & History, Gobabeb Research and training centre, namib desert, Desertification, Nmibia, History Books, Namib Desert Lodge, Namib Desert Lodge
February, 26 2016 in
Nature Conservation,
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conservation,
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namib desert,
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Namib Desert Lodge
How the Gobabeb research centre contributes to finding solutions to Namibia's desertification problems
How does the Dancing White Lady spider find its way back to its den in an almost straight...
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gondwana, animals, Stories & History, Fishing in Namibia, Swakopmund Hotel, African Stories, History Books, Walvisbay, Plancton, Whaling stations, Endangered species, Benguela Current, Whales, history, Swakopmund
February, 19 2016 in
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Fishing in Namibia,
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Walvisbay,
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Whaling stations,
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How did the whales in Walvisbay become endangered?
They are powerful and gentle, inquisitive and wise, compassionate and social....
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food, biltong, Padkos in Namibia, Namibia Story, Namiban Road Trip Impressions, Stories & History, Meat, Namibian Language, Tasty, Connoiseur’s Cult Delicacy, Namibia Travel Tips
February, 12 2016 in
food,
biltong,
Padkos in Namibia,
Namibia Story,
Namiban Road Trip Impressions,
Stories & History,
Meat,
Namibian Language,
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Namibia Travel Tips
Why biltong is considered by Namibians to be an "all round cure"
Take a few strips of high quality raw meat, coat it with vinegar, salt, coriander, black...
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Manni Goldbeck, Nyati, Gondwana Collection, shebeen, Namibia Story, Etosha Safari Boys, Stories & History, Thumbpiano, Mbira, African Music, African Stories, Music, Etosha Safari Camp and Lodge, African instruments, Guest Blogger, Etosha Safari Lodge, Etosha Safari Camp
February, 5 2016 in
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Why the Mbira is considered to be a true African instrument
After a long hot and dusty day in the African wilderness, guests at Gondwana’s Etosha...
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namib desert lodge, gondwana, Namib Dune Star Camp, Namibia Story, What to do in Namibia, African Stories, Your Review, Erlebnis, Wunderwelt, Sterne, Namib Desert Lodge, Namibia Travel Tips
January, 29 2016 in
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Die Nacht der Nächte in der Namib Wüste
Am Anfang war es ein unvorstellbarer Gedanke. Eine Nacht in der Wüste. Schutzlos den...
January, 22 2016 in
Gondwana Collection Namibia,
Ecology & Nature
Why is the Jackal called a trickster?
Like the fox in European folklore, the jackal is often represented in African folk tales...
January, 15 2016 in
Gondwana Collection Namibia
The fountain of doubt - Namibia's Twyfelfontein
The Twyfelfontein engravings have received worldwide acclaim over the years, yet little...
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gondwana, Stories & History, windhoek, History Books, story telling, The stork's nest, Polytechnic, Elisabeth House, history
January, 8 2016 in
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The Elisabeth house , the story of the stork's nest
The Elisabeth House used to be a maternity home and was inaugurated in 1908. (Source:...
December, 18 2015 in
Gondwana Collection Namibia,
Stories & History
How the cantaloupe melon received it's name spanspek
Lady Juana Maria Smith loved and was loved wherever she went. Those who met her on her...
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Most favourite Travel Picture, The Delight Hotel, Facebook Photo Competition, holiday accommodation, Best of, delightfulness, photo competition, Swakopmund, The Delight Hotel
December, 11 2015 in
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The front runners of the Snapshot Photo Competition
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Nature Conservation, Namibia Story, Wild Horses, African Stories, klein-aus vista, Hitradio, Aktion Sonnenstern, wild Horses Foundation, wild horses
December, 4 2015 in
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The Wild Horses of the Namib
Ron Swilling
