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Mesosaurus Fossil Camp: camping in Namibia near Keetmanshoop

15/8/2018

Camping, Mesosaurus Fossil Camp, Namibia

By Roxanne Reid
What kind of camping makes your heart beat and your soul sing? For me, it’s not crowded resort-style camping but bush camping in the peace of the wilderness. If that sounds like you, you’ll love Mesosaurus Fossil Camp and the chance to go bush camping in Namibia near Keetmanshoop.

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Kalahari Farmhouse: a relaxing oasis in the Kalahari, Namibia

1/8/2018

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Kalahari Farmhouse, Stampriet accommodation, Namibia

By Roxanne Reid
You know the feeling when you smell the yeasty aroma of freshly baked bread then bite into it to discover the taste is even more heavenly? Now imagine you watched the swirl of spinach threaded through the roll being harvested earlier that day. That’s when you know that the concept of farm to fork is thriving here at the Kalahari Farmhouse, a relaxing oasis in the Kalahari, Namibia.

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Kalahari Anib Lodge: enjoy a sundowner drive in Namibia

25/7/2018

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By Roxanne Reid
This is the thirstland, a place of thorn trees, giant weavers’ nests and creatures adapted to life among the red sand dunes. It’s the Kalahari in south-eastern Namibia and it’ll share its wonders with anyone who looks with an open spirit. When you visit Kalahari Anib Lodge near Mariental, don’t miss the chance to enjoy a sundowner drive in Namibia and feel the Kalahari's heart beat.

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Kalahari Anib Lodge: 12 things to do in Namibia’s Kalahari

18/7/2018

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Kalahari Anib Lodge: accommodation Mariental Namibia

By Roxanne Reid
Kalahari. The word conjures scenes of long-horned oryx striding across terracotta-coloured sand dunes, huge sociable weaver nests in camel thorn trees, tiny meerkats digging through flying sand for beetles and scorpions. Experience all this and more at Kalahari Anib Lodge some 25km east of Mariental and enjoy these 12 things to do in Namibia’s Kalahari.

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Twyfelfontein Country Lodge: nature drive to see desert elephants

11/7/2018

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Stay at Twyfelfontein lodge and see desert-adapted elephants

By Roxanne Reid
If you stay at Twyfelfontein Country Lodge in Kunene (Damaraland), Namibia, there’s lots to see and do in the area – like the Organ Pipes, Twyfelfontein engravings, Petrified Forest and Damara Living Museum. You can read more about the lodge and sights in my blog post here. But whatever you do, don’t miss a nature drive to see desert elephants.

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Twyfelfontein Country Lodge, Namibia: 8 reasons to visit

4/7/2018

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By Roxanne Reid
Late afternoon and the heat had ebbed. From the stoep of our room at Twyfelfontein Country Lodge we watched the sun burnish the rocks, silky grasses ripple on the plains and distant mountains march along the horizon. A mountain chat chirped and a lizard came to visit. It was a reminder why Namibia is such a rewarding destination. Here are 8 reasons to visit Twyfelfontein.

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20 reasons why you shouldn’t visit the Kalahari

27/6/2018

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By Roxanne Reid
The Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park is one of South Africa’s most popular, especially with more adventurous visitors who don’t mind a bit of rough and tumble, some dust with their morning eggs. Who knows why, when there are at least 20 reasons why you shouldn’t visit the Kalahari.

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Karoo National Park: the ultimate guide

13/6/2018

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Karoo National Park accommodation at the main rest camp

By Roxanne Reid
Stark, denuded and barren are words that might be top of mind for any first-time visitor to the Karoo National Park just outside Beaufort West in South Africa. But that would be to ignore everything that makes this area special. Find out more in Karoo National Park: the ultimate guide.

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Camdeboo National Park: the ultimate guide

6/6/2018

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Camdeboo National Park: the ultimate guide

By Roxanne Reid
Deep in South africa's Karoo heartland is a national park that entirely surrounds the town of Graaff-Reinet. It's probably most famous for the spectacle that is the Valley of Desolation, a rocky landscape formed millions of years ago. But there are lots of other reasons to visit too; find out more in Camdeboo National Park: the ultimate guide.

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Okaukuejo camp: see elephants on an Etosha safari

30/5/2018

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Elephants at Okaukuejo waterhole, Etosha National Park, Namibia

By Roxanne Reid
Even when you have a slow day of game viewing at Namibia's Etosha National Park, you’re in the pound seats back at Okaukuejo camp. In our experience it’s a great place in the dry season to see elephants on an Etosha safari.

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Mesosaurus Fossil Camp: camping in Namibia near Keetmanshoop

Kalahari Farmhouse: a relaxing oasis in the Kalahari, Namibia

Kalahari Anib Lodge: enjoy a sundowner drive in Namibia

Kalahari Anib Lodge: 12 things to do in Namibia’s Kalahari

Twyfelfontein Country Lodge: nature drive to see desert elephants

Twyfelfontein Country Lodge, Namibia: 8 reasons to visit

20 reasons why you shouldn’t visit the Kalahari

Karoo National Park: the ultimate guide

Camdeboo National Park: the ultimate guide

Okaukuejo camp: see elephants on an Etosha safari

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