Namibia Travel Stories

Oct 23, 2023 • 7 min read

Get a fascinating introduction to Namibia's varied landscapes and wildlife with this guide to the best places to visit.

Oct 22, 2023 • 7 min read

Set off on an adventure in Namibia with these five road trips featuring desert, dunes, waterways and Atlantic coastline.

Oct 21, 2023 • 5 min read

There aren’t many places where you can drive for hours without seeing anything other than the occasional oryx. Here's how to get around in Namibia.

Oct 19, 2023 • 6 min read

Save money on your trip to Namibia with these cheap transport tips and information on the costs of camping vs staying in a lodge.

Oct 17, 2023 • 11 min read

From the dazzling Kalahari Desert to some of the world’s best stargazing, Namibia offers extraordinary encounters with nature.

Oct 16, 2023 • 6 min read

Get ready for your trip to Namibia with these important tips on health, safety and things to pack.

Sep 25, 2022 • 6 min read

Ocean and desert collide in Namibia to provide adventure playgrounds of water, sand and rock, with each as vast (and wild) as the other.

Sep 17, 2022 • 7 min read

With searing summer heat and arid deserts, Namibia is not a place for faint-hearted hikers. Here are the best hikes through Namibia's rugged landscapes.

Sep 5, 2022 • 6 min read

With 1000 miles of desolate, wonderful coastline, Namibia offers a unique and untamed beach experience.

Aug 18, 2022 • 6 min read

Across this vast country, you’ll find national parks packed with alluring wildlife, otherworldly desert landscapes, rigorous hikes and much more.

Dec 16, 2020 • 11 min read

South African travel writer Melanie van Zyl visited Namibia to see how the country is faring through the pandemic.

Aug 4, 2020 • 4 min read

Frontline nurse and photographer, Cohan Zarnoch, shares images she took of tribespeople on her travels in Tanzania, Ethiopia, Namibia and Morocco.

Oct 31, 2019 • 6 min read

When it comes to planning a safari in Africa, there is one big question you need to answer before starting. Are you ready for a self-drive safari?

Oct 22, 2019 • 5 min read

If you’ve never before been on safari in Africa, you may wonder how your days will be spent. Here we run down what you can expect, from dawn to nightfall.

Oct 16, 2019 • 7 min read

Wanting to share his love of Africa with his young daughters, Anthony Ham travelled to the continent with them in tow. Was it what he (and they) hoped for?

Sep 24, 2019 • 5 min read

Hook your trips around what your kids are learning at school and throw in some new activities and you'll have some of the most enthusiastic traveling…

Jul 18, 2019 • 5 min read

The best adventures are experiences travelers hold dear for a lifetime and recount with reverence. They are trips you never forget and that become the…

May 16, 2019 • 6 min read

Bumping across Africa in a converted lorry isn’t exactly luxurious, but overland tours provide an ideal way to visit corners of the continent that are…

Jun 7, 2017 • 5 min read

The ruggedly beautiful Kaokoveld region is wild and under-explored even by Namibia’s standards, and therein lies much of its appeal. This is a huge…

Jun 5, 2017 • 4 min read

On the fringes of the Kalahari Desert in Namibia, the Living Hunter’s Museum of the Ju/'Hoansi functions both as an open-air education facility for the…

Dec 1, 2016 • 5 min read

The festive season doesn’t have to mean turkey and all the trimmings. Plus it’s undoubtedly one of the best times of year to hit the road. So forget the…

Jun 14, 2016 • 6 min read

Although best known for its spectacularly-mountainous dunes, this national park offers so much more. It’s spread over almost 50,000 sq km, covering vast…