The Story of the Lilac Breasted Roller
The Lilac Breasted Roller, LBR to those in the know, is one of the most [...]
Kalahari San Peoples
Part of visiting another country is understanding their culture, their roots. We ate home-cooked German-Namibian [...]
The Waiting Game
The Waiting Game Rarely (if ever) is the picture perfect scene of an iconic location [...]
Quiver Trees
The German Empire ruled Namiba from 1884 to 1915, calling it "German South West Africa". [...]
Big Cats of the Kalahari
The Kalahari Desert conjures up images of red sand dunes, dry rivers, wispy grasses, and [...]
It’s All About the Hair!
Himba: Hair is Power Although there are many native tribes in Namibia, the Himba capture [...]
The Black Rhino
Black Rhinoceros or Hook-Lipped Rhinoceros or Diceros bicornis. It does not matter what you call [...]
The General and the Cheeky Teens
The General I first caught site of him at the tree-line in the distance looking [...]
At the Waterhole
It was mid-day, hot, arid, needing a break, we decided to rest at one of [...]
Discovering Diamonds at Kolmanskop
Kolmanskop Kolmanskop was one of the richest towns in Africa during its heyday of diamond [...]
Remembering my Dad
Dawn was breaking as we boarded Robert's pontoon boat for a cruise on Canyon Lake. [...]