Today's Fresh Blogs...

• Five best ... state-run lodges and cabins

  Published: August 3, 2007, 7:08 pm

  Tags: Travel, Guardian Saturday Travel Section, Hotels, Five Best Amp 8230, Namibia, Sweden, Sydney, South Africa, New Zealand

  From the brand spanking new Sossus Dune Lodge in Namibia to New Zealand's lovely wooden "bach" on rugged Palliser Bay.

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• Tom Robbins on a 2,000-mile trip across Namibia

  Published: September 15, 2007, 7:04 pm

  Tags: Travel, Namibia, Africa, Safaris, Adventure Travel, Observer Escape Section

  Forget Land Rovers and tour buses - if you really want to experience the African wilderness just hire a car. Tom Robbins sets out on a 2,000-mile trip across Namibia.

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• Tippi, the jungle girl

  Published: October 8, 2007, 11:32 am

  Tags: Africa, Animals, Namibia, Tippi

  parents moved from France to Namibia in 1990, they provided a decidedly unique enivornment for their baby daughter to explore. While they worked as freelance wildlife photogaphers and filmmakers, Tippi wandered the bush -- befriending leopards, caracals, monogooses, baboons, and elephants. She learned from the Himba tribes people and the

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• Priyanka Chopra injured and hurt in Namibia

  Published: October 16, 2007, 8:04 am

  Tags: Bollywood News, Namibia, Heal, Priyanka, Doctors, Barrelful, Diktat, Stunt

  After injuring herself while filming a complicated stunt for “Drona” in Mumbai, Priyanka Chopra, who disregarded the doctors’ diktat, has hurt herself again while shooting for the same thriller in Namibia. “The doctors had told me to let the pulled muscle in my abs heal for at least six weeks. But last week I was doing [...]

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• 20 things we've learned from the Rugby World Cup

  Published: October 23, 2007, 8:15 pm

  Tags: England, South Africa, World Cup 2007, Sports, Argentina, Rugby World Cup, Sport, Ireland, World, Post, France, Rugby, Namibia, Peripheral Issues, Sadness

  World, post, France, Rugby, Namibia, Peripheral issues,

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• Namibia

  Published: November 23, 2007, 4:50 am

  Tags: Informationen, Namibia, Reise, Reisen, Safari, Safaris, Urlaub

  Witboi, der politisch bedeutendste F hrer der Nama, war zum Zeitpunkt der Entscheidungsschlacht der Herero gegen die Deutschen bereits 80 Jahre alt. 1893/94 hatte er gegen die deutschen Truppen in Namibia Widerstand geleistet, danach aber die kolonialen Massnahmen gegen den afrikanischen widerstand unterst tzt.

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• Desert Medicine Course launched in Namibia

  Published: November 24, 2007, 12:21 pm

  Tags: Africa, Namibia, Expedition Medicine, Medical Training Course, Press Release, Wilderness Medicine

  We are proud to let you know about our brand new desert medicine course located in Namibia's stunning Damaraland region in the shadow of its highest peak the stunning Brandberg Mountain, reason all by itself to...read more

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• Biking through Africa

  Published: November 28, 2007, 6:30 am

  Tags: Travel, Africa, Kenya, Sudan, Rwanda, Zambia, Ethiopia, Namibia, Malawi, South Africa

  On the back of their latest awfully big adventure, Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman tell Simon Mills that the best thing about Africa was the people - but they also managed to knock the self-esteem of the Hollywood pin-up

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• 12 Year-Old Namibian Jailed For Theft Without Options Of Fine Or Alternative Sentence

  Published: December 7, 2007, 6:11 pm

  Tags: Elizabeth, Karasburg, Namibia, Convicted, Crime, Custody, Housebreaking, Imprisonment, Inmates, Jailed, Juvenile Rehabilitation, Prison, Theft, Working, Youngest

  "A 12-year-old boy has become one of Namibia's youngest prison inmates - if not the youngest - after he was convicted of housebreaking and theft at Karasburg. The boy was sentenced to six months' imprisonment without the option of a fine or alternative sentence."read more

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• Tracking Namibia's big cats

  Published: December 18, 2007, 5:50 am

  Tags: Namibia, Green Travel, Wildlife Holidays, Safaris, Travel

  Sue Watt goes in search of endangered cheetah on a volunteer holiday that's a world away from a typical safari

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• Floods in Namibia kill 42, displace thousands

  Published: March 4, 2008, 8:00 am

  Tags: Disasters And Accidents, Emergency Incidents, Floods, Namibia

  Floods in Namibia have killed 42 people and displaced thousands since early February and officials said on Tuesday more flooding can be expected.

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