Category Archives: Tourism

Spitzkoppe Rock Pool

Last in bed and first up! This is the reward! Darkness is gone, towards the coast is the morning fog while the sun is still below the horizon. As the sun climbs it is slowly illuminating that far away mountan… … Continue reading

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Spitzkoppe camping

We entered the Spitzkoppe area from the north and found a small track leading around the mountains with beautiful views… …like this of the Spitzkoppe itself, the “Matterhorn of Namibia”. Coming around to the south side we visited the “Natural … Continue reading

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Driving through Erongo Mountains

We left Omaruru and turned off west on the dirt road leading through the Erongo Mountains. These boys were out to get fire-wood for their grand-mother. It is a very nice road and after the rain, nature is beautifully green. … Continue reading

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Evening Shade and Omaruru

It was the last day of February, Friday afternoon – let’s go! A few hours drive brought us to Omaruru, and an old acquaintance – Evening Shade! A drink after the drive, sitting in one of the nice rooms at Evening … Continue reading

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Cheetah walk

What a good idea for a Sunday morning! Early drive from Windhoek 50 km east to  N/a’an ku sê. From the lodge we were driven to our rendez-vous…. …with Kiki in another car. Gate open and welcome out Kiki! Kiki is … Continue reading

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Swakopmund Sandboarding

Early Sunday morning… …and off to a day with lots of fun… …in the dunes! (This was our second time…) Instructions, equipment (a helmet, elbow protection and gloves)… …and that looong walk up the dunes… …to reach the top and … Continue reading

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Düsternbrook Cats

It was December 27 and we drove just 40 km north of Windhoek. With the recent rain there was actually water in the river. Düsternbrook farm is the oldest guest farm in Namibia. We were there to see cats. Cheetah … Continue reading

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Christmas Day at Frans Indongo Lodge

How to find your way from Etosha to Otjiwaringo? It’s easy – don’t turn! We arrived at the Frans Indongo Lodge early. This was our third visit! We were here April and November 2012. Lunch-time – Christopher, Kjell, Hanna, Marie, Alexander, … Continue reading

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Etosha in Christmas

Early morning the day before Christmas… Into Etosha and first finding was this giraffe. There has been a few early rains and they gave us this beautiful background colour for the zebras. But the rain also makes waterholes less interesting … Continue reading

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Tourism – Kaokoland

We visitied Kaokoland in April 2013. This is a trip that needs to be well planned and you would not want to drive alone. We were four cars and brought a lot of water, spare parts for the car, two … Continue reading

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