Running to the edge of the sand dune, I stop and brace myself for beauty. Before me is one of the most beautiful sights I have ever seen. A sea of sand dunes reaches the Atlantic Ocean, transforming into rich blue and green, as the fresh water of Sandwich Harbour merges with the salty ocean.
The National Botanical Garden of Namibia is a real sanctuary for anyone interested in Namibia’s indigenous flora.
When the annual rains come to Namibia and southern Angola in early January, the entire northern region of the country is transformed into a wonderland of water.
At Mut’jiku, a sleepy settlement in the former Western Caprivi, thousands of minority Kxoe are being sustained nutritionally by mangetti nuts for lack of maize and millet flour. They have resorted to a tree on which their ancestors subsisted for several centuries.
When the annual rains come to Namibia and southern Angola in early January, the entire northern region of the country is transformed into a wonderland of water.
Few people know that the animals protected in the 100-year-old Namib-Naukluft Park include a fascinating array of spiders and other arachnids.
At Mut’jiku, a sleepy settlement in the former Western Caprivi, thousands of minority Kxoe are being sustained nutritionally by mangetti nuts for lack of maize and millet flour. They have resorted to a tree on which their ancestors subsisted for several centuries.