September, 21 2012 in
Gondwana Collection Namibia
The stewardship of the Skeleton Coast
One of the world’s last wilderness areas lies sprawled against Namibia’s north-western...
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September, 20 2012 in
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Sociable Weavers - Master Thatchers of Namibia
While modern-day humankind has only recently become wise to green-building, utilizing...
September, 19 2012 in
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Kalahari Farmhouse cooks with Biogas
The Kalahari Farmhouse is proudly operating a biogas plant since June 2012. This pilot...
September, 14 2012 in
Nakambale - The 'Apostle of Ovamboland'
Eighty six years ago the life of a remarkable man, who devoted his life to the...
August, 28 2012 in
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Take a drive on the wild side in Namibia
Thanks for mentioning Kalahari Anib Lodge. Glad you enjoyed your time in Namibia!
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August, 24 2012 in
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The sky is not the limit
On that auspicious day on 20 July 1969, Japie’s mother went into his room in Opuwo, in...
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August, 22 2012 in
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Namibia Wins Bid to Host the Adventure Travel Trade Association’s 2013 Adventure Travel World Summit
Gondwana Collection Namibia congratulates the NTB (Namibia Tourism Board) and MET...
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August, 15 2012 in
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Snow in Aus, Namibia!
This morning, Wednesday 15th of August 2012, the small town of Aus in the south of...
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August, 10 2012 in
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Sand fleas and Wooden huts - Swakopmund 120 years ago
January 1905. The steamship Professor Woermann lies in the roads off Swakopmund. Leaning...
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August, 8 2012 in
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Everlasting Church on a Rock between the desert and the sea
Defying the elements, Felsenkirche (the Church on the Rock) has been overlooking the...
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August, 3 2012 in
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The Hoba Meteorite - Fragment of a Dwarf Planet
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July, 27 2012 in
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Devil's Claw - Kalahari's Treasure
Kalahari's sands harbor unusual treasure. The Devil's Claw is one such gem, known to...
