23.5.2008 The Stiltz in Swakopmund, perched ingeniously on raised wooden platforms in the Swakop River itself, has gained a magnificent new centrepiece villa to complement its capacity and quality. Danie Holloway once again the designer and builder-in-chief; this most ... mehr... 23.5.2008 The largest clusters of quiver trees, the se-cond largest canyon on earth, Namibia’s largest winegrowing area at one of its few perennial rivers, a uniquely beautiful ghost town and the highest dunes on earth – Namibia’s south is virtually brimming with superlatives. mehr... 23.5.2008 The average rainfall in the Purros area is barely some 20 mm per annum whislt the dusty plains are assuaged only by the ephemeral Hoarusib River and its unlikely swathe of lush greenery, and the outlying Epako mountains dominant and unforgiving; yet this area, ... mehr... 23.5.2008 Endlich Ferien... Endlich ein paar Tage Pause vom hektischen Alltag. Wir wollen das schöne, warme Herbstwetter nutzen, um einen langgeplanten Ausflug ins Breede River Valley zu unternehmen...
Unser Weg führt uns zuerst auf der N1 vorbei an der Stadt Paarl, der „Perle“ des Western Capes. mehr... 23.5.2008 The cliffs are packed with people, wielding binoculars and cameras. In awed silence they stare at the sea below where two large dark shapes are visible in the turquoise water. A whale and her calf have come so close to the shore that you could almost touch them. mehr... 23.5.2008 The Namibia Community Based Tourism Assistance Trust (NACOBTA) was initiated in 1995 by various rural communities involved in tourism. NACOBTA is a non-profit membership organization that supports and acts as the voice for communities in their efforts to develop tourism enterprises in Namibia. mehr... 23.5.2008 Windhoek, Namibia’s vibrant and bustling premier city, reputed to be amongst the cleanest conurbations in Africa, is very much the administrative, commercial and educational centre of the country. Situated on the central escarpment, it sits at 1650 m above sea level. mehr... 23.5.2008 23.5.2008 Namibia has the highest Gini coefficient percentage in the world, 74,3 percent, which gives an indication of the vast income disparity among the population.
The capital city of Windhoek offers the traveller a close up glimpse of two worlds within the same city limits. mehr... 23.5.2008 Windhoek in the heart of Namibia’s central area, is the ideal base from where to explore the many interesting places in the surrounding areas.The Daan Viljoen Game Park, just 30 kilometres outside Windhoek is worth a visit.
It houses a rest camp, restaurant, ... mehr... 23.5.2008 So conveniently situated just 15 minutes drive south of the capital Windhoek, Monteiro lies in an extremely pretty and natural setting, nestling under the Gross Hertzog Mountain with wonderful views to the remainder of the spectacular Auas mountain range. mehr... |
