“The list has been compiled by avid Namibian travellers who have travelled to every corner of our country and come back with stories, memories and money to spare” Look no further for ideas of what to do this festive season as our beautiful country has all the best and most beautiful things to do and what’s more, on a …
A clean up of a space is good for the soul as a cluttered environment leads to a cluttered mind. This is of utmost importance when this cluttered environment is a littered filled piece of our natural heritage, the Fish River Canyon. Travel News Namibia reports that “The popular canyon has been in a filthy state after the hiking season …
What do you do when something as important as an entire species is standing at the edge of a cliff ready to tumble at any given second? Do you stand by and watch or do you rally, roar, riot, rush, run and ride to save them? This is the question the dedicated team at Save the Rhino Trust have …
“Cut out the world and its preconceived ideas and feed your soul with your passion.” With her proudly Namibian skin care range, Tammy Nott has become well known Namibian business name but not solely for the straight forward success she has seen but also because she is telling Namibian stories and using Namibian ingredients to generate that success. 99FM’s …
“Be forgiving to nature so that this land of wide open spaces stays as beautiful as it is. Love her, but leave her wild” Namibia is known for wide open spaces and roads that few have ventured across. However as Namibians, it is important to adventure within the realms of non-damage to the environment to protect what we …
“Many people are not aware that all cacti come from the Central American states; none are indigenous to the entire continent of Africa” A depressing situation for our local fauna and flora is the rate at which invasive plants such as cacti are taking hold in Africa. As explained in an article by Luise Hoffmann for Travel News Namibia “In …
“Of all the paths you take in life, make sure some of them are dirt.” A feature in Travel News Namibia titled Wanderlust has been growing in popularity amongst Namibians as it showcases the beautiful holiday locations spread across Namibia that are very affordable, assessable and essential destinations. 99FM’s MYD Earth sat down with the writer of the series and …
“A flagship species is a species that acts as a symbol for a habitat, issue, or environmental campaign. Focusing on, and achieving conservation of that species may also improve the status of many other species which share its habitat or are vulnerable to the same threats.” Once a year, responding to something unknown, thousands of flamingos take off from the …
“Programme participants will not only feel the powers of the sun in the Namib, but will experience first-hand the sun’s ability to light a room and to cook a meal.” The Namib Desert Environmental Education Trust (NaDEET) is a non-profit, Namibian trust established in 2003. Located 100 km south of Sesriem/Sossusvlei on the NamibRand Nature Reserve, NaDEET is touted …
The RMB Namibia Ride for Rhinos cycle tour is a fund raising cycle safari that takes place in Damaraland from 24 to 28 October 2015. This Travel News Namibia initiative is in aid of Save the Rhino Trust Namibia, and hosted in co-operation with RMB Namibia, Cymot, Wilderness Safaris and Namibia Exclusive. The tour can only accommodate 20 riders on …