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The road to Namibia’s most remote seafood festival

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 African sky blue Read More

Travel, Gondwana Collection Namibia, rundu, caprivi, africa, Gondwana Collection, Grootfontein, gondwana lodges, follow my footsteps, Guest Blogger, hakusembe, tsumeb, johnny clegg, tiervis, tigerfish, hobas, juluka, Ron Swilling, ron swilling, hakusembe river lodge

August, 31 2013 in Travel, Gondwana Collection Namibia, rundu, caprivi, africa, Gondwana Collection, Grootfontein, gondwana lodges, follow my footsteps, Guest Blogger, hakusembe, tsumeb, johnny clegg, tiervis, tigerfish, hobas, juluka, Ron Swilling, ron swilling, hakusembe river lodge
Follow my Footsteps: African sky blue ...

... will you bless my life?

By Bernd Grahl
Notably Namushasha Read More

Travel, Gondwana Collection Namibia, Namushasha River Lodge, caprivi, africa, Gondwana Collection, Kwando River, bwabwata national park, gondwana lodges, follow my footsteps, Guest Blogger, phragmites, Namushasha, hippo, giraffe, botswana, elephant territory, buffalo, wildebeest, lechwe, tsessebe, birdlife, Ron Swilling, ron swilling

August, 28 2013 in Travel, Gondwana Collection Namibia, Namushasha River Lodge, caprivi, africa, Gondwana Collection, Kwando River, bwabwata national park, gondwana lodges, follow my footsteps, Guest Blogger, phragmites, Namushasha, hippo, giraffe, botswana, elephant territory, buffalo, wildebeest, lechwe, tsessebe, birdlife, Ron Swilling, ron swilling
Follow my Footsteps: Notably Namushasha ...

After a soak in a hot tub (there is water in this part of Namibia!), I found my tarnished...

By Bernd Grahl
Ron Swilling Read More

Travel, Gondwana Collection Namibia, okavango river, Namushasha River Lodge, caprivi, africa, Gondwana Collection, bwabwata national park, gondwana lodges, follow my footsteps, Guest Blogger, hakusembe, phragmites, angola, Namushasha, zambia, nangondwe, mashi crafts, kongola, kaza transfrontier park, botswana, zimbabwe, Ron Swilling, ron swilling, hakusembe river lodge

August, 24 2013 in Travel, Gondwana Collection Namibia, okavango river, Namushasha River Lodge, caprivi, africa, Gondwana Collection, bwabwata national park, gondwana lodges, follow my footsteps, Guest Blogger, hakusembe, phragmites, angola, Namushasha, zambia, nangondwe, mashi crafts, kongola, kaza transfrontier park, botswana, zimbabwe, Ron Swilling, ron swilling, hakusembe river lodge
Follow my Footsteps: Into the heart of Africa

When you see those ‘Welcome to Bwabwata National Park’ and elephant caution signs after...

By Bernd Grahl
The living museum Read More

Travel, Gondwana Collection Namibia, caprivi, africa, Gondwana Collection, Grootfontein, gondwana lodges, follow my footsteps, kavango, Guest Blogger, living culture foundation, LCFN, Mahangu, MaFwe, mbunza, hakusembe lodge, grashoek, mangetti nuts, weaving, damara, living museum, louries, culture, pearl millet, twyfelfontein, ju/'hoansi san, Ron Swilling, ron swilling, hakusembe river lodge

August, 21 2013 in Travel, Gondwana Collection Namibia, caprivi, africa, Gondwana Collection, Grootfontein, gondwana lodges, follow my footsteps, kavango, Guest Blogger, living culture foundation, LCFN, Mahangu, MaFwe, mbunza, hakusembe lodge, grashoek, mangetti nuts, weaving, damara, living museum, louries, culture, pearl millet, twyfelfontein, ju/'hoansi san, Ron Swilling, ron swilling, hakusembe river lodge
Follow my Footsteps: The living museum

I strolled over to the living museum, passing water-lilies growing in the floodplains and...

By Bernd Grahl
Walking on water Read More

Travel, Gondwana Collection Namibia, okavango river, africa, Gondwana Collection, gondwana, gondwana lodges, follow my footsteps, kavango, Guest Blogger, river queen, hakusembe, jacanas, hakusembe lodge, phragmites, lily pads, hakusembe river queen, Ron Swilling, ron swilling, hakusembe river lodge

August, 19 2013 in Travel, Gondwana Collection Namibia, okavango river, africa, Gondwana Collection, gondwana, gondwana lodges, follow my footsteps, kavango, Guest Blogger, river queen, hakusembe, jacanas, hakusembe lodge, phragmites, lily pads, hakusembe river queen, Ron Swilling, ron swilling, hakusembe river lodge
Follow my Footsteps: Walking on water

Pandu zonene - ‘Thank you very much’. I learnt these two Kavango words today on a morning...

By Bernd Grahl
Proudly Namibian Read More

Travel, Gondwana Collection Namibia, Namibia Tourism Expo, africa, biltong, gondwana, conservation, gondwana lodges, follow my footsteps, windhoek, himba, Guest Blogger, dis nou vergenoeg, plaas japie, gondwana stand, etosha boys, conservation management, boerewors, devil's claw tea, namibia breweries, hartlief, desmond breedt, spit-braai, dankbaar, tranendal, swakop, weltvrede, fairs, pietie breedt, karakul rug-weaving, annual expo, Ron Swilling, ron swilling

August, 14 2013 in Travel, Gondwana Collection Namibia, Namibia Tourism Expo, africa, biltong, gondwana, conservation, gondwana lodges, follow my footsteps, windhoek, himba, Guest Blogger, dis nou vergenoeg, plaas japie, gondwana stand, etosha boys, conservation management, boerewors, devil's claw tea, namibia breweries, hartlief, desmond breedt, spit-braai, dankbaar, tranendal, swakop, weltvrede, fairs, pietie breedt, karakul rug-weaving, annual expo, Ron Swilling, ron swilling
Follow my Footsteps: Proudly Namibian ...

After Swakop, it was back to Windhoek to overload the washing machine and most...

By Bernd Grahl
Swakopmund Jetty Read More

Travel, Gondwana Collection Namibia, dolphin beach, africa, langstrand, damara tern, harbour, gondwana lodges, follow my footsteps, walvis bay, breeding sites, Guest Blogger, Ron Swilling, ron swilling

August, 12 2013 in Travel, Gondwana Collection Namibia, dolphin beach, africa, langstrand, damara tern, harbour, gondwana lodges, follow my footsteps, walvis bay, breeding sites, Guest Blogger, Ron Swilling, ron swilling
Follow my Footsteps: Flamingos for Africa ...

The sun and blue sky finally appeared today, thanks to the gods, angels and all celestial...

By Bernd Grahl
Into the mist Read More

Travel, Gondwana Collection Namibia, africa, gondwana lodges, Guest Blogger, diego cao, cape cross, henties bay, seals, steve bailey, cairo, guano collectors, cape town, united kingdom, cape fur seals, graves, wlotzkasbaken, uk, Ron Swilling

August, 10 2013 in Travel, Gondwana Collection Namibia, africa, gondwana lodges, Guest Blogger, diego cao, cape cross, henties bay, seals, steve bailey, cairo, guano collectors, cape town, united kingdom, cape fur seals, graves, wlotzkasbaken, uk, Ron Swilling
Follow my Footsteps: Into the mist ...

Cape Cross (and its seal colony), about 130km north of Swakopmund, was my destination for...

By Bernd Grahl
What fun! Read More

Travel, Gondwana Collection Namibia, africa, gondwana lodges, namib desert, follow my footsteps, jetty, Guest Blogger, spitzkoppe, swakop, asparagus, Ron Swilling, ron swilling

August, 8 2013 in Travel, Gondwana Collection Namibia, africa, gondwana lodges, namib desert, follow my footsteps, jetty, Guest Blogger, spitzkoppe, swakop, asparagus, Ron Swilling, ron swilling
Follow my Footsteps: What fun!

Some days like today just seem like play days, when everything is fun from the morning...

By Bernd Grahl
Mountain view Read More

Travel, Gondwana Collection Namibia, africa, gondwana lodges, follow my footsteps, windhoek, Guest Blogger, spitzkoppe, usakos, San, Bushmen, karibib, gallery, anita steyn, my hunter's heart, artist, spitzkoppe village, pondok mountains, Ron Swilling, ron swilling

August, 5 2013 in Travel, Gondwana Collection Namibia, africa, gondwana lodges, follow my footsteps, windhoek, Guest Blogger, spitzkoppe, usakos, San, Bushmen, karibib, gallery, anita steyn, my hunter's heart, artist, spitzkoppe village, pondok mountains, Ron Swilling, ron swilling
Follow my Footsteps: Back to the land ...

After a day in Windhoek, I had clean clothes, had done what was needed and was ready to...

By Bernd Grahl
Specialising in charm Read More

Travel, Gondwana Collection Namibia, SSC, self-sufficiency centre, kalahari, Stampriet, kalahari desert, africa, artesian water, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Mariental, Kalahari Farmhouse, gondwana lodges, follow my footsteps, Guest Blogger, Ron Swilling, ron swilling

August, 3 2013 in Travel, Gondwana Collection Namibia, SSC, self-sufficiency centre, kalahari, Stampriet, kalahari desert, africa, artesian water, Kalahari Anib Lodge, Mariental, Kalahari Farmhouse, gondwana lodges, follow my footsteps, Guest Blogger, Ron Swilling, ron swilling
Follow my Footsteps: Specialising in charm

It’s quite a surprise to wake up to the red sands of the Kalahari – and lovely too – as...

By Bernd Grahl
 48 hours for miracles Read More

Travel, Gondwana Collection Namibia, Nama, africa, Mariental, Ron Swilling, Keetmanshoop, gondwana lodges, follow my footsteps, Guest Blogger, quiver trees, missionary fenchel, vetkoek, karas huisen, //garas park, vleis, Kalahari Anib Park, war of resistance, keetmans, tseiblaagte, museum, Ron Swilling, ron swilling

July, 31 2013 in Travel, Gondwana Collection Namibia, Nama, africa, Mariental, Ron Swilling, Keetmanshoop, gondwana lodges, follow my footsteps, Guest Blogger, quiver trees, missionary fenchel, vetkoek, karas huisen, //garas park, vleis, Kalahari Anib Park, war of resistance, keetmans, tseiblaagte, museum, Ron Swilling, ron swilling
Follow my Footsteps: Allow 48 hours for miracles ...

After an uncomfortable night being eaten alive by mosquitoes, I climbed out of my...

By Bernd Grahl
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