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Celebrate 75 years of Volkswagen and win 75 Gondwana nights by participating in the ...
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When Manilow shouted his ‘moro, moro’ this morning, no-one was really interested, least...
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As the sun caught the yellow tents on the river bank, we enjoyed steaming coffee and...
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When we awoke at 5.45am to guide Manilow calling ‘Moro, moro’ in Himba fashion, the...
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As the Nama legend goes, a gigantic snake was preying on the people’s livestock. They...
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Often in Life you are awed by the simple things, and this morning it was the sunrise from...
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The golden afternoon light ushered me in to the Canyon Village, through an enchanting...
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‘Welcome to Namibia’. The sign at the border to Namibia glimmered enticingly. I turned...
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Setting out to gather impressions of the country for a future Gondwana guidebook, I left...
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The KIA Mountainbike Series 2013 kicked off with the third edition of the Klein Aus Vista...
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My second cup of coffee before leaving, brings me into contact with a curious and...
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Situated in the heart of the Kalahari farmlands and thirty minutes drive away from the...