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Black Mountain and blood finger
Om, Om… Omaruru – an art colony emerges in the bush
How does a sleepy little town, a mere wide spot in the road in the middle of Southern Africa, become an arts colony, enticing both artists and visitors from around the world to Namibia?
Shipwrecked on the ‘Coast of Hell
Storm-tossed ships floundered and cast their human cargo onto a shoreline that must have seemed like a nightmare to those who reached it alive. For these wretched souls the probability of succumbing on Namibia’s Skeleton Coast became a terrible truth.
Arriving at Lüderitz you may feel that you have reached a very remote and rocky place. Nevertheless, this little town and its surroundings harbour many surprises. Most fascinating of these is the great variety of plants found on the peninsula south of Lüderitz.

Sensational Sossusvlei

In the surreal landscape, the siennas and colourful shades of orange blend into the bone-white of the pan and the bleached yellow grass, bright green of prickly !nara bushes and darker green of camel-thorn trees.

Sunrise between your toes

Amongst the many original and innovative ablution facilities at Ngepi Camp in north-eastern Namibia – called the Garden of Eden, Royal Flush, Thunderbox, The Throne and Unlimited Star Bathroom – are Today and Tomorrow, two reed-enclosed showers.

» To the trilling of kingfishers and the honking of ducks
» Namibia – a perfect springboard for 2010 World Cup visitors
» Louder and prouder than ever
» My lollipop garden
» Sunrise between your toes
» Sensational Sossusvlei
» Shipwrecked on the ‘Coast of Hell
» Om, Om… Omaruru – an art colony emerges in the bush
» Black Mountain and blood finger
» Serendipity comes in the form of a bird book