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A collection of travelogues from all around Namibia…
Travel Tips
Desert Whisper, an exclusive retreat in the Namib Desert
Desert Whisper in the Namib Desert of Namibia is an exclusive retreat. This extraordinary design lodge is a private, couple guests-only retreat nestled among a rock formation in the middle of a desert valley, part of the Gondwana Collection. Inspired by nature and...
Make the most of your Namibia2Go self-drive Safari
It's been established, self-drive safaris are the new fan favorite. From eating biscuits next to a watering hole to spotting a leopard in a tree or squirrel gathering food, experiencing unique Namibian moments, are much more appreciable on a self-drive safari. But...
Travelling in Namibia during the wet season
During the months of November to April, Namibia is known to experience the annual rain fall, which is the so called rain season or better known as wet season. There are many debates on whether it is better to travel in Namibia during the wet season or the dry season,...
Ecology & Nature

Damara Mopane Lodge in Namibia
Situated in Damaraland, and having so many Mopane trees in the camp area, it is obvious that the lodge should be called Damara Mopane Lodge. Due to the fact that the area is situated in the endemic region of Namibia, it is no wonder that the fauna and flora is stacked...
People & Culture

The Reason Behind The Friendly Namibian
Has a holiday destination ever so gripped you, that you’d wish to stay there forever? I will well believe you, especially if that place is Namibia. When visiting this desert jewel country for the first time, you will soon realize how no photo will ever righteously...
Stories & History

Delightful Swakopmund
Most Namibian journeys lead to the coast where the tumultuous Atlantic Ocean kisses the windswept dunes of the Namib Desert. It is a magnificent sight to behold for those who have the privilege to disembark here. Namibia might surprise you with its historic richness,...
Miscellaneous

My 6 favorite breakfast spots in Windhoek, Namibia
As a lover of good food, and good coffee, I made a list of my personal favorite breakfast spots in Windhoek to share with you. Although I don’t always eat breakfast, especially when I’m in a rush in the mornings, I do love a hearty egg and bacon breakfast on a toasty...