Another 2 Nights Stay Giveaway with Travel News Namibia

Every week one lucky 99FM listener stands the chance to win a 2 night’s stay including dinner bed and breakfast to one of Namibia’s leading lodges compliments of Travel News Namibia.   This week (13 to 17 July 2020) the lucky winner gets to explore the magnificent Fish River Lodge. Located on the rim of the Fish River Canyon, one of …

Win two nights for two at the magical Solitaire Lodge

Solitaire Lodge features convenient and luxury accommodation, camping and outdoor activities fit for the adventurous traveller. It continues the tradition of hospitality, food and fun set in Ton van der Lee’s best-selling book, Solitaire. Situated close to the Tropic of Capricorn, Solitaire Lodge is known for its cheetah sanctuary, delicious apple crumble and close location to Sossusvlei. It’s also conveniently …

Share your unique Namibian travel story and WIN!

The call of the wild is strong … And Namibia is the ultimate destination for beautiful wild places.  Want to escape the every day and explore your stunning country? Travel News Namibia is giving away amazing getaway packages with Namibia’s top lodges every week. Tune in to 99FM between 14:00 and 14:30 every weekday, listen out for when we open …

African Wild Dog Now Protected

According to Rachel Du Raan, “this is a testament to what can be achieved through collaboration”. Collaboration between the Ministry of Environment and Tourism, Non-Governmental Agencies and passionate individuals that has brought about the singing into law, the protected status of the African Wild Dog in Namibia. Rachel is one of the names behind the implementation of the Namibia African …

Trust in Silence

“The desert influences people in many different ways, but more often than not, a journey to the desert will inevitably lead to reflection, introspection and questioning ourselves. The strength and personal wisdom that you will gain from such a journey could very well bring a renewal of trust in oneself.” Gobabeb is not your standard travel destinations within the borders …

Namibia’s Conservation Hero of 2015

“Without him, his team and the local people who provide information it would be impossible to catch poachers and bring them to trial.” 2015 was a year marked as one of great commitment, dedication and passion by many conservationists in Namibia. This year we saw the public sector mobilize alongside the private sector to protect our wildlife, and with all …

Natural Namibian Bliss

“Here you can stand; on top of apricot hued dunes, in awe of the powerful and moody Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by rare and abundant wildlife, alone together with vast and unusual habitation.”   Namibia boosts being one of the best travel destinations in Africa and maybe even the World, and so it’s not uncommon that during these blissful summer months …