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Desert Whisper: A Paradox of Survival

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  • Gondwana Collection Namibia
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Fish River Canyon Read More

Travel, Gondwana Collection Namibia, Stamps and Stories, vacation, Nature Conservation, southern namibia, outdoors, africa, Gondwana Park, gondwana, Uncategorized, gondwana canyon park, Personalised Stamps, nature, Keetmanshoop, orange river, Fish River Canyon, Poll, giant snake, south america, sheep and goats, nama ledend, bethanien, warambad, Hiker’s Point, ais ais, super continent gondwana, ai ais richtersfeld transfontier park, nama karoo, south africans, wilderness, ai ais spa, second largest canyon on earth

March, 7 2012 in Travel, Gondwana Collection Namibia, Stamps and Stories, vacation, Nature Conservation, southern namibia, outdoors, africa, Gondwana Park, gondwana, Uncategorized, gondwana canyon park, Personalised Stamps, nature, Keetmanshoop, orange river, Fish River Canyon, Poll, giant snake, south america, sheep and goats, nama ledend, bethanien, warambad, Hiker’s Point, ais ais, super continent gondwana, ai ais richtersfeld transfontier park, nama karoo, south africans, wilderness, ai ais spa, second largest canyon on earth
Fish River Canyon - Traces of a Death Struggle

Once upon a time a giant snake dwelled in southern Namibia. Every so often it devoured...

By Bernd Grahl
February, 20 2012 in Uncategorized
All great road trips start with a wrong

All great road trips start with a wrong turn. http://ow.ly/9apv4

By Bernd Grahl
Ngandjera woman Read More

Gondwana Collection Namibia, Stamps and Stories, headdresses, gondwana, initiation ceremony, Ovamboland, omutyuula-tree, Ximenia caffra, missionaries, iron products, palm leaf, omulenda, Ngandjera and Kwaluudhi, southern OvaWambo, ox sinews, oshipeke-tree, rhodesian teak, Kwaluudhi girls, onyangha, ground particles

February, 16 2012 in Gondwana Collection Namibia, Stamps and Stories, headdresses, gondwana, initiation ceremony, Ovamboland, omutyuula-tree, Ximenia caffra, missionaries, iron products, palm leaf, omulenda, Ngandjera and Kwaluudhi, southern OvaWambo, ox sinews, oshipeke-tree, rhodesian teak, Kwaluudhi girls, onyangha, ground particles
Ngandjera - the oshikoma and iipando Headdress

For centuries the Ngandjera and Kwaluudhi have occupied the western regions of the area...

By Bernd Grahl
Warmbad’s Mission House Read More

gondwana history, gondwana, Stories & History, the oldest building in Namibia, wesleyan mission, christian albrecht, Edward Cook, tiny dwellings, oldest existing building in Namibia, Great Namaqualand, Wesleyan Mission Society, Herman Nyhof, Sir James E. Alexander, walls and foundations, open hearths, Abraham and Christian Albrecht, Jager Afrikaner, London Missionary Society, kapsteilhuis, mission house, reverend edward, Warmbad

February, 16 2012 in gondwana history, gondwana, Stories & History, the oldest building in Namibia, wesleyan mission, christian albrecht, Edward Cook, tiny dwellings, oldest existing building in Namibia, Great Namaqualand, Wesleyan Mission Society, Herman Nyhof, Sir James E. Alexander, walls and foundations, open hearths, Abraham and Christian Albrecht, Jager Afrikaner, London Missionary Society, kapsteilhuis, mission house, reverend edward, Warmbad
Warmbad’s Mission House – the oldest Building in Namibia

Little does the uninformed visitor realize, which fascinating history lies hidden behind...

By Bernd Grahl
Fossilised Dunes Read More

Gondwana Collection Namibia, Stamps and Stories, africa, namib desert lodge, namib desert, Gondwana Namib Park, ostrich, fossilised dunes of the Namib, petrified sand dunes, animal fossils, Solitaire, sandstone layers, Tsondab sandstone, desert conditions, desert lodge, fossils, Drakensberg Mountains, Namib Desert Lodge

February, 15 2012 in Gondwana Collection Namibia, Stamps and Stories, africa, namib desert lodge, namib desert, Gondwana Namib Park, ostrich, fossilised dunes of the Namib, petrified sand dunes, animal fossils, Solitaire, sandstone layers, Tsondab sandstone, desert conditions, desert lodge, fossils, Drakensberg Mountains, Namib Desert Lodge
Fossilised Dunes - Ostrich Family Tree embedded in Sandstone

How does one know that the Namib is the oldest desert on earth? And that the ostrich...

By Bernd Grahl
Iron Cross Read More

imperial germany, Uncategorized, Stories & History, south west africa, schutztruppe, Dr. Theodor Seitz, Iron Cross, german south west africa, lieutenant colonel, Emperor Wilhelm II, German Red Cross, Order of Hildegard, First World War in August 1914, emperor wilhelm, Franco-Prussian War, King Friedrich Wilhelm III, von Heydebreck

February, 14 2012 in imperial germany, Uncategorized, Stories & History, south west africa, schutztruppe, Dr. Theodor Seitz, Iron Cross, german south west africa, lieutenant colonel, Emperor Wilhelm II, German Red Cross, Order of Hildegard, First World War in August 1914, emperor wilhelm, Franco-Prussian War, King Friedrich Wilhelm III, von Heydebreck
The Order of Hildegard: Iron Cross made of Cloth

The Order of Hildegard is a military decoration which was awarded by Imperial Germany for...

By Bernd Grahl
Zebra running in the savannah, Namibia Read More

Gondwana Collection Namibia, African wildlife

February, 13 2012 in Gondwana Collection Namibia, African wildlife
Zebra - Distinguishing the two Z’s

Striking, with their distinctive black and white stripes, zebras form part of the...

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Namibia’s Flag Read More

Gondwana Collection Namibia, Trans Andes Challange, Aus Mountains, western namibia, Frank Snyman and Piet Swiegers, vista lodge, Namibian mountain bikers, Toshiba Namibia, mountain bike trails, Panguipulli, trans andes challenge, Patagonian Andes in Chile, downhill stretches, mountain bikers, patagonian andes, Klein-Aus Vista lodge

February, 10 2012 in Gondwana Collection Namibia, Trans Andes Challange, Aus Mountains, western namibia, Frank Snyman and Piet Swiegers, vista lodge, Namibian mountain bikers, Toshiba Namibia, mountain bike trails, Panguipulli, trans andes challenge, Patagonian Andes in Chile, downhill stretches, mountain bikers, patagonian andes, Klein-Aus Vista lodge
Namibia’s Flag hoisted in the Andes

The two Namibian mountain bikers Frank Snyman and Piet Swiegers both achieved excellent...

By Bernd Grahl
Zebra - Pyjamas Read More

Gondwana Collection Namibia, Stamps and Stories, gondwana, Uncategorized, Plains zebra, mountain zebra, Poll, zebra stripes, african legends, lion, big cats, animal kingdom, predators, leopard, herd animals, hyaena and wild dog, IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, cheetah, equus zebra, Burchell’s (or plains) zebra Equus burchellii, African continent, mares and foals

January, 25 2012 in Gondwana Collection Namibia, Stamps and Stories, gondwana, Uncategorized, Plains zebra, mountain zebra, Poll, zebra stripes, african legends, lion, big cats, animal kingdom, predators, leopard, herd animals, hyaena and wild dog, IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, cheetah, equus zebra, Burchell’s (or plains) zebra Equus burchellii, African continent, mares and foals
Zebra - Pyjamas and other Theories

White stripes on black or black stripes on white? Although our perceptions may differ, we...

By Bernd Grahl
African woman with omajowa, Namibia Read More

Gondwana Collection Namibia, Ecology & Nature

January, 20 2012 in Gondwana Collection Namibia, Ecology & Nature
Omajova - A wild Delicacy

Towering termite mounds reaching heavenwards from the savannah characterize many areas of...

By Gondwana Collection
Namibian Mountain Bikers conquer the Andes Read More

Gondwana Collection Namibia, piet swiegers, Trans Andes Challange, mountain bike, klein-aus vista, mountain bike race, facebook, mountain bike trails, Panguipulli, trans andes challenge, downhill stretches, mountain bikers, patagonian andes, aus in south-western namibia, mtb challange, sponsored by toshiba namibia, chilean andes, frank snyman, professional mountain, elite category, veteran class

January, 17 2012 in Gondwana Collection Namibia, piet swiegers, Trans Andes Challange, mountain bike, klein-aus vista, mountain bike race, facebook, mountain bike trails, Panguipulli, trans andes challenge, downhill stretches, mountain bikers, patagonian andes, aus in south-western namibia, mtb challange, sponsored by toshiba namibia, chilean andes, frank snyman, professional mountain, elite category, veteran class
Namibian Mountain Bikers conquer the Andes

More than 12,000 metres in altitude / Wanted: 12,000 'likes' on Facebook

By Bernd Grahl
Stamp jetty 01 import simmentaler carola kronsbein goldbeck 1993 web 2 Read More

Gondwana Collection Namibia, light boats, Stamps and Stories, deepwater harbour, spruce timber, imperial germany, Walfish Bay harbour, south western part of africa, british hands, gondwana, Personalised Stamps, mole, railway wagons, carola kronsbein-goldbeck, walvis bay, city of swakopmund, jetty, stamps and stories

January, 11 2012 in Gondwana Collection Namibia, light boats, Stamps and Stories, deepwater harbour, spruce timber, imperial germany, Walfish Bay harbour, south western part of africa, british hands, gondwana, Personalised Stamps, mole, railway wagons, carola kronsbein-goldbeck, walvis bay, city of swakopmund, jetty, stamps and stories
The Jetty: Oyster Bar instead of Harbour Cranes

Swimming in the bay at the breakwater (Mole), standing on the jetty and marvelling at the...

By Bernd Grahl
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