Travel News Namibia is a high-quality Namibian travel and lifestyle magazine tasked with promoting Namibia to the world. With riveting stories, first-hand encounters and magnificent photographs showcasing tourism, travel, nature, adventure and conservation, TNN is the ultimate and most comprehensive guide to exploring Namibia.
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VENTURE MEDIA
Plenty to explore and adore this summer
BUSH TELEGRAPH • News from the tourism industry
The real magic kingdom • Experiencing Namibia with tiny humans
WINDHOEK on every budget
Pale Chanting Goshawk spotted after 15 years • While driving from Tweepalm waterhole towards Namutoni in Etosha National Park in April 2020 looking for Blue Cranes in the vast open grass plains next to Fischer's Pan and recording all kinds of raptors for the Global Raptor Impact Network (GRIN), I spotted an adult Pale Chanting Goshawk next to the dirt road on top of a small tree.
A RARE PRIVILEGE • Standing alone in the desert with only a camera is humbling and introspective.
THE HERERO
On the turf of sailors, surfers and anglers
Untamed. Unrivalled. Unforgettable. • Robbie Stammers, spends a spectacular 18-day road trip across the length and breadth of Namibia, to experience all that the Naturally Namibia group has to offer.
Shining new light on Fairy Circles • New research claims to have solved the riddle surrounding the Namib's mystifying fairy circles. Le Roux van Schalkwyk explores.
Living wild in the land of Sand and Freedom: Back in time
Beginner's Luck • Before you can become a bird watcher you need the following: a bird book, binoculars and a cellphone (imagine that!). Later you will realise that you also need a bit of patience. A good wife or loving partner will of course be beneficial - ideally one who is also an avid birder or, at the very least, extremely patient with your birding efforts. Knowing someone who is a bird expert and willing to guide you through the process will be a massive bonus.
Namibia's best kept secret: The south
Meet the Fever Berry • In this series we explore the beauty of trees with our beloved local nature-enthusiasts and authors, Helga and pompie Burger. Each with a unique voice and opinions on how best to identify the trees of the Kavango and Zambezi, Helga and pompie help us through the tricky trials of identifying northeastern Namibia's most iconic flora.
AN EASY GUIDE TO IDENTIFYING THE FEVER BERRY
A journey of a lifetime… • This is the story of our journey through Namibia. With our 4-year-old daughter and a friend, who was 31 weeks pregnant, we ventured into the unknown. Exploring the country with a map, some guidebooks and a Toyota Hilux with a family-size rooftop tent. We were curious and ready for adventure!
Safari with a purpose
DOWN THE ORANGE FROM DRIFT TO DRIFT
Wildlife Wonders on the Banks of Chobe
THE JOYS OF SUMMER under a yellow sun and a blue sky • Take to the road on a summer day. Choose any direction and be welcomed by blue skies and a yellow sun, not to mention glorious sunsets and crisp red sunrise mornings. Rièth van Schalkwyk explores Summer in Namibia.