7.12.2006 Compiled by Neil Digby-Clarke People and PlacesThe tourism industry here in Namibia was taken aback in early November with the news that Gideon Shilongo, Chief Executive Officer of the Namibia Tourism Board (NTB), had decided to leave the parastatal and to take up a managerial post in ... mehr... 7.12.2006 Billed by some as the "Ultimate African Challenge", the 120km Central Namib Trek from the Tinkas Plains to Goani Kontes is probably one of Namibia's toughest but also most rewarding hikes.One doesn't have to be telepathic to read the thoughts of some of the jet- ... mehr... 7.12.2006 Most tourists visiting Namibia or planning to do so, would unquestionably place Sossusvlei high on their list of must see destinations. And with good reason, for if the seven wonders of the world were ever to be expanded, then Sossusvlei would surely claim admission to that exclusive club; ... mehr... |