Has anyone seen the new wildlife show on ITV recently? What an amazing series and definitely one to watch. The series is called Animal Kingdom and follows British vet Steve Leonard as he encounters a variety of adventures in the Erindi Game Reserve, Namibia. Steve Leonard explores the work being done to manage the balance of wildlife… read the rest of “The Erindi Animal Kingdom”
After the success of the nations favourite radio show, Radio 1s Big Weekend, it has got us here thinking wha
t we can offer to our customers to make you have an even better weekend. So here at Africa Sky we are having our own “Big Weekend”. This will be exclusive to all Africa Sky customers from Friday 20th May… read the rest of “Africa Skys Big Weekend”
If you are heading to Namibia then a beautiful place to visit is Swakopmund, known as the 
adventure Capital of Namibia. The Town is pleasant with new modern arcades being built, but still keeping the history behind its old colonial style buildings. You see the
When I have visited Namibia, I’ve always been amazed by the sheer vastness of the Country. Whether it be panoramic vista or the amazing Night sky, the sheer scale of the environment and its unspoilt nature always amazes me. From the Etosha Pan to the magnificent dunes of Sossusvlei, the landscapes capture the imagination and inspire you to explore this wonderful country.
As part of our time in … read the rest of “Namibia - By Mark Tanner”
Moving inland the scene changes, sands gradually give way to rocky landscapes straight from a Star Wars movie interspersed with living fossils in the form of 1000 year old welwitschia plants. Rock art capturing the earliest… read the rest of “Namibia - Part 3 By Warwick Blow”
Endless Vistas
“The Land of Wide Open Spaces” is what they call it, and a very apt name too. This is a land where you can look from horizon to horizon and see no sign of human interference, just pure exhilarating wilderness. This is a land of such stark contrasts… read the rest of “Namibia (part one) – by Warwick Blow”
Whilst in Swakopmund I would heartily recommend a harbour cruise from Walvis Bay. It is an interesting 45 minute drive south of Swakopmund with orange sand dunes on one side and the dark blue of the Atlantic Ocean on the other. I did this in early December and it was rather surreal to be listening to Bing Crosby singing ‘I’m dreaming of a white Christmas’ on the radio when it… read the rest of “Namibia Marine Cruise”
Namibia, often an overlooked holiday destination, is a fantastic location to enjoy haunting desert landscapes, unique nature and a fascinating culture. When people think of holidays in Africa, thoughts turn to destinations such as Egypt, Kenya and South Africa, and often people don’t realise what countries such as Namibia have to offer.
For those looking to experience a safari holiday, Namibia is a great choice, and while it may… read the rest of “Namibia – fantastic holiday destination”
South Africa and Namibia are ideal destinations for self drive tours. Please be advised that any drivers wishing to hire a car now require an international driving licence.
Your original British licence must have been held for at least 2 years. Must use original licence – faxed/photocopied copies NOT accepted. An International Driving Permit is required in addition to a valid UK Driving licence.
Please look at the… read the rest of “International Driving Licence Required”
Swakopmund, just two hours drive from Windhoek, is the adrenaline capital of Namibia and so I thought I should get fully involved and try out the different white knuckle activities on offer. As we came into the town there was a big sign post for Skydiving! – Ok, here we go….
I’ve never really wanted to do a skydive before but here I was and… read the rest of “Jumping out of a plane in Swakopmund - the activity town of Namibia”
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