Several conservation projects that have helped stabilize the country’s cheetah population also let travellers get up close and personal with the vulnerable felines. Despite reaching speeds of up to ...

THE holidays are here. The rains have come early, and like the famous note "the person who deserves the most pity is a lonesome one on a rainy day who doesn't know how to read". In that spirit, here ...

Having lost his girlfriend and his New York job, Rob Chilton found time and space for a rethink by volunteering on an elephant conservation project in Namibia As India's big cats face the growing ...

NAMIBIA might be 12 times the size of Ireland but, with a population of only 2.5 million people and all the wide open spaces that implies, it is truly a nature wonderland. The southern African country ...

Driving along a dry river-bed in Damaraland – while looking for elephants under the beady gaze of lappet-faced vultures – certainly beats the morning rush-hour commute. Not that the beasts in question ...

How do you experience the best Namibia has to offer in a two-week trip? By following the ultimate itinerary created by our expert Pippa de Bruyn I felt my atheism wither and wilt in the heat of the ...