Category Archives: Tourism

Our morning game drive continued… We tracked Cheetah and found… …this miracle boy. His leg was broken but successful surgery has put him back in wild-life. He lives freely, able to hunt and feed himself! Here he is with another … Continue reading →

Early Friday morning and off for more animal sightings… First this handsome Water Buck bull… …and then this Crimson-breasted Shrike, in Namibia known as “the German flag”. Namibia was a German colony over a hundred years ago and this bird, with … Continue reading →

We were up in the car, heading out in that vast game reserve… Did you see the elephant at the end of the clip? Here he is again: An old bull, very calmly passing in front of us. A male … Continue reading →

Last Thursday we left Windhoek driving north, following the tarred B1 for 130 km.  Turning left there was another 40 km of gravel/sand to the gates of Erindi Game Reserve, a reserve that covers more than 70 000 h! As you … Continue reading →

Lining up for take-off on the strip… …at Hoanib Skeleton Coast Camp… …turning right after take-off for the final view over the river bed and the camp. Flying over this part of Namibia is amazing. First the sand and mountains, … Continue reading →

For our last day at the Hoanib Skeleton Coast Camp we had a wonderful offer! We were allowed to join the Brown Hyena researcher; Emsie Verwey on her morning visit to a Hyena Den! We started early that morning… …stopped to … Continue reading →

It was our last evning at the camp and suddenly Gert turned up. After driving the car all the way back from the Skeleton Coast he had a shower and was now ready for the next activity! With another appointment … Continue reading →

We had left the camp before seven that morning and it was about half past eleven as we finally approached that infamous Skeleton coast. We headed for the mouth of the Hoanib river. Once upon a time the Hoanib river was a … Continue reading →

On our way from Hoanib Camp to the Skeleton Coast we had reached the dunes… …and saw tracks in the sand. Made by..? Yes, this Elephant. You can see his tracks in the background of the photo as well. These Elephants … Continue reading →

We had left camp before 7 in the morning, met the Elephants just after eight and half an hour later we came to the flood plain. End of January rains west of Etosha brought Hoanib river in full flood. The water continued … Continue reading →