Air Namibia was named the Best Airline in Africa when the global flight and travel search platform, Cheapflights, recently announced the winners of its inaugural Cheapflights Travel Awards in Cape Town. The awards recognised the best southern African travel and tourism business and brands in a range of categories from the best local airports and airlines, to the best safari and wine offerings. South Africans casted
Windhoek is the capital of Namibia and is located on the epicentre of the country which makes it easy to travel to any parts of the country from the capital city. Located on all three sides by mountains, Windhoek displays a fine amalgamation of European as well as African culture. Though it is situated in the deeper regions of Africa, Windhoek has all the modern amenities and it is also regarded as one of the cleanest African cities. It also h
Namibia continues to make strides in its efforts to become a formidable force in logistics, most recently welcoming Ethiopia Airways to its market. Hosea Kutako International Airport last week welcomed Ethiopia Airways, the second major international airline to commence commercial flights from there in less than a month. The first inaugural flight on the new route Addis Ababa – Gaborone – Windhoek touched down at Namibia''s int
In the Namib, dunes make up some 35% of the desert, including the main Namib Sand Sea south of the Kuiseb River; the sand dunes in the Skeleton Coast Park; and the dune field south of Tombua in Angola. In the Sahara Desert the proportion is as low as 10%. The rest of the area is made up of rocky desert, coarse-grained desert pavements, occasional river courses, alluvial fans, and ephemeral lakes or pans. Despite the initial appearance
Who's who at the Windhoek Jazz Festival 2016 Source: The Namibian Newspaper www.namibian.com.na Jazz has always been an expression of feelings, thoughts and a representation of cultural diversity. Mainly started in the United States, its innovation and creativity sparked a movement in communities, eventually spreading to all corners of the world and stars such as Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday, Miles Davis a
Source: Qatar Airways | www.qatarairways.com DOHA, Qatar – The capital of Namibia, Windhoek, today welcomed the first Qatar Airways flight to arrive at its international airport from Doha, Qatar. A VIP delegation from Doha, including Qatar Airways Chief Commercial Officer, Dr. Hugh Dunleavy and Namibia’s Ambassador to Qatar, His Excellency Mr. Japhet Isaack, was greeted at the aircraft by Mr. Digu //Naobeb, Chief
FLY BLUE CRANE LAUNCHES NEW CAPE TOWN – WINDHOEK SERVICE CUSTOMERS GET BEST IN PREMIUM QUALITY, CONVENIENCE AND AFFORDABILITY 13 May 2016, Johannesburg. Fly Blue Crane successfully launched its first regional flights between Cape Town and Windhoek today, after the airline recently received approval from South African and Namibian authorities to commence the service. The airline, which took to the skies from its Johannesburg
FLY BLUE CRANE TO LAUNCH NEW CAPE TOWN – WINDHOEK SERVICE CUSTOMERS GET BEST IN PREMIUM QUALITY, CONVENIENCE AND AFFORDABILITY 26 April 2016, Johannesburg. In yet another significant milestone, Fly Blue Crane has received approval from South African and Namibian authorities to launch services between Cape Town and Windhoek. The airline, which took to the skies from its Johannesburg hub in September 2015, will launch its ina
H.E Dr. Hage G. Geingob, President of the Republic of Namibia signed the Paris Agreement on behalf of Namibia at the signing ceremony at the U.N head Quarters in New York Yesterday (22 April 2016). A historic total of 171 Members signed the agreement on the same day. It is for the first time that the United Nations receives such a big number of signatories on the 1st day. I believe this agreement will help us as a country to tackle the c
Namibia Tourism Board (NTB) will be exibiting at this year's INDABA to hosted at the ICC in Durban from the 7-9 MAy 2016. The following companies will aslo be exhibiting at the INDABA Abenteuer Afrika Safari African Monarch Lodges African Eagle Asco Car Hire Dunas Safari Etosha Aoba Lodge Gondwana Collection Namibia & Mule Trails Impala Tours Journeys Namibia Nali Safaris