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Secret swimming spots and magic mountains in Naukluft

18 September 2018

Melanie van Zyl took a road trip through Namibia and after visiting the NamibRand Nature... read more

Have the perfect day in Sossusvlei

4 September 2018

Many people don’t realise that you can’t actually stay at Sossusvlei. Sesriem is the closest... read more

Sleep under the starts at Namib Dune Star Camp

29 August 2018

Amazing plains, wildlife and skies in NamibRand Reserve

27 August 2018

The NamibRand Nature Reserve is one of just 12 Dark Sky Reserves in the world... read more

16 serene Swakopmund stays

21 May 2018

These are the places that make the most of this seaside escape in the desert... read more

Soak up the splendour of Spitzkoppe at this special lodge

4 April 2018

Imagine buildings dancing lightly over but hardly touching the massive granite shoulders of Namibia’s famous... read more

Skeleton Coast: a journey through the land of nothing

7 December 2017

Namibia's Skeleton Coast is so desolate, it'll make the explorer in you giddy with adventure.... read more

Surfing the desert dunes of Namibia in a 4X4

20 September 2017

4X4ing through the Namib Desert on a dune tour is a heart-pumping adventure of slip... read more

21 of the best road trips in South Africa

12 July 2017

If you're in need of any road trip ideas, we have plenty. Scroll down to... read more

How to fly a 4×4 in Namibia

26 May 2017

Ever seen a 4x4 fly? Turns out all you need is sand. (A lot of... read more

In photos: 4 perfect places to stay on a trip to the Namib Desert

19 May 2017

4x4ing the Namib Desert is a thrilling trip, but the drive up to Namibia takes... read more

Canyon Roadhouse: a blast from the past

22 July 2015

At Canyon Roadhouse 15 km from Namibia's famous Fish River Canyon, make a pit stop... read more

5 things luxury lodges in Namibia could learn

7 April 2015

A stay in a luxury lodge is a wonderful experience but even the best of... read more

Five luxury lodges in Namibia that are worth every penny

28 January 2015

Hey, we can always dream! At these five luxury lodges in Namibia, the views, food... read more

Download the BFGoodrich Getaway Guide to Namibia

27 October 2014

If you missed it in our September issue, here's your chance to download our 48... read more

From sunrise to sunset: Sossusvlei in 16 photos

14 August 2014

Some photos from my recent visit to Sossusvlei and Deadvlei - probably the most photographed... read more

How to book your stay in Namibia’s national parks

29 July 2014

Everything you need to know about booking camps and getting permits for National Parks in... read more

Photoblog: south and central Namibia in photos

24 July 2014

Photographs of Namibian landscapes from my recent road trip through this wonderful country. Photos taken... read more

The Omulunga Palm Route: Namibia’s heartbeat

10 July 2014

From bustling markets with unique smells, colours and sounds to the beauty of the Etosha... read more

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