Category Archives: Tourism

Last camping – Spitzkoppe

Posted on 17 February, 2015 by Anders

From Swakopmund we drove some 140 km towards Windhoek but turned off before Usakos towards… …one of our absolute Namibia favourites – Spitzkoppe! Here are many nice camping spots and we chose one… …and after setting camp it was really … Continue reading →

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Last trip to Swakopmund

Posted on 16 February, 2015 by Anders

It was Friday 13th and we were on that busy road to the coast. After checking in at our favourite Hotel Rapmund… …we walked to the lighthouse and to… …the Italian restaurant “22 Degrees South“. Location and premises are excellent, but … Continue reading →

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Mount Etjo Game Drive

Posted on 6 February, 2015 by Anders

I went on an afternoon game drive while visiting Mount Etjo Safari Lodge. I believe we see a Lappet-faced vulture above… …and here is a Damara Dik-Dik. Blesbok Roan antelope White Rhino These two magnificent Rhinos… …came quite close to the … Continue reading →

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Mount Etjo Safari Lodge Lake

Posted on 5 February, 2015 by Anders

From the garden of Mount Etjo Safari Lodge you have a nice view over a lake and behind it is Mount Etjo. This lake is the home of Hippos… …and they come up on land to get food. On our … Continue reading →

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Mount Etjo Safari Lodge

Posted on 4 February, 2015 by Anders

Last year in October we had a “long weekend” and drove almost three hours north from Windhoek. Some 60 km south of Otjiwarongo we turned left on D2483 to get to… …Mount Etjo Safari Lodge. ‘Etjo’ means “a place of refuge” and … Continue reading →

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Midgard Country Estate

Posted on 1 February, 2015 by Anders

Been in Namibia four years, and there is so much more to find… Today we drove an hour north-northeast for a Sunday lunch at Midgard Country Estate. It is a remarkable place in many, many ways and we could just … Continue reading →

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Africa Safari Lodge game drive

Posted on 30 January, 2015 by Anders

Saturday evening at Africa Safari lodge. Game drive! We saw a big white Rhino in the distance and planned to get closer… …being observed by this Water Buck… …as we got closer to this pregnant female Rhino. Much closer! Nyala … Continue reading →

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Africa Safari Lodge weekend

Posted on 29 January, 2015 by Anders

Last weekend we drove 3 hours to the south. It was a warm day and Hanna was quickly in the pool after we arrived. We had arrived to Africa Safari Lodge, just outside Mariental. Just in front of the pool … Continue reading →

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Tourism – South Africa

Posted on 21 January, 2015 by Anders

We flew to Cape Town for a long weekend in March 2013. During these few days we had some great experiences and I hope there will be a possibility to return some day. Below links to post from those days … Continue reading →

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Tourism – Botswana

Posted on 20 January, 2015 by Anders

We’ve been to Botswana twice. First in May 2013 on our way from Caprivi/Zambesi in Namibia to Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe. We passed the Chobe area and the first four links to posts below are from that trip. Our second … Continue reading →

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