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As we begin the 2012 season, we wish to embrace our early rains and the challenges and achievements for both the year behind and ahead of us.
Remember Sense of Africa offers super specials for May and June scheduled tour departures. Email info_at_sense-of-africa.com.na to receive more detailed information.
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As the year comes to close, we wish you all a fun and festive season ahead.
Remember Sense of Africa offers super specials for December 2011 departures, on our scheduled tours email info_at_sense-of-africa.com.na to receive more detailed information.
The coastal town of Swakopmund in Namibia becomes a hide out for all the locals with many events and markets in the holiday season.
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The countryside at this time of year, features many new born animals, best seen at Etosha National Park.
We also have the World Speed Challenge currently taking place in Luderitz, from the 20th October to the 17th November 2011, with many international competitors.
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The entire Sense of Africa Team are great Welwitschia Supporters, since our National Rugby Team continuously represents our country with determination and passion. At this point in time the team did not manage to win one game but all critics acknowledge the spirit that our team displayed with every game! We are very proud of our boys!
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We celebrate Hereo’s Day tomorrow, 26h August 2011, in Namibia, this holiday serves as a reminder about the fight for freedom and independence which Namibia secured in 1990. There are many cultural and music performances commencing in Gobabis this year, a crowd of 6000 are anticipated.
On the 04th September 2011, our Namibian clocks, will change back to UTC +2.
This August we still have lots of water in Etosha National Park where the birdlife is abundant.
We also have sightings of Southern Right whales and Blue whales in our Walvis Bay harbour, they’ve travelled from Antartica to give birth, they are expected to remain in the Walvis Bay area for approximately three months.
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This month Sense of Africa has a lot to share with you. As you can see in the Photograph we still have many to our streams flowing into the winter months.more |
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Windhoek hosted the Namibia Tourisum Expo this month, which attracted many new operators and agents from all over the globe.
Sense of Africa, congratulate and salute our staff members, whom were awarded long service awards thi month at Sense of Africa.more |
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May, has been a busy and exciting month, with attending Indaba and the launch of our 2012 Sense of Africa brochure with our always unique product portfolio and competitive pricing.
Namibian Tourism Board achieved “endless horizons” this month due to their passion, commitment and hard work in promoting Namibia.more |
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April in Namibia, we have turned our clocks back to allow for earlier light in the mornings.
Further rainfall received throughout the country, thus we advise to please drive with caution. Sense of Africa consultants, are at hand always to advise the best route for your travels.
Sense of Africa, will be attending Indaba in May 2011.more |
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Namibia celebrated 21 years of Indepedence on the 21st March 2011.
This month of news, we share some epic records due to the rainfall experienced throughout the country.
Sense of Africa, also has some incredible promotions for the 2011 season.more |
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Namibia has experienced yet again more summer rains throughout the month of Februray causing many rivers to flow, and some damage to roads. Many rivers that were dry for years, such as the Tsauchab into Sossusvlei, and the desert is looking green and abundant with life.Again there is also some important establishment news, which we share with you this month. Further clarification on Zambian Park Entry fees explained in futher detail. Sense of Africa employees have 'passport to travel' initiative. more |
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Namibia is coloured electric green at this time of year, having received much rain in January, the country is absolutely stunning and growth and young animals are abundant and very visible.
There are various lodges and roads however that have been affected, by these heavy rain showers, in some regions, there is severe flooding – if you have not received our Sense of Africa newsflashes with this specific information. Please read more here
To kick start January, Namibia announces the extension to the National Parks, a positive impact to our wildlife heritage for the future. We also touch on important laws in Namibia, to be adhered to, as well as an epic first time mtb race and Windhoek City Tour Colouring Competition for a holiday camp for local underprivileged Namibian children.
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The year has gone far too quickly and Christmas is just around the corner! We wish to once more thank you for your support received throughout the year and look forward to creating new prospects in 2011 ! Enjoy the time with your loved ones and all the best for the new year! Before you go on your well deserved holiday please note the following.
Our FDM Version has been updated. Kindly use the link provided to download version 11.5, and have a look at the sheet " Rate Amendments" to familiarise yourself with the changes made.
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As the Christmas season brings about festive spirits and change, we are proud to announce that Tourvest has been rebranded and renamed!
We take our social responsibility very seriously and we were overwhelmed with the glowing reception we received when we recently visited a cause that is very close to our heart - the Bishop Keetma School in Windhoek.
Furthermore we received some important information regarding various upgrades and closures for establishments in Namibia.
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Sense of Africa, dressed in Pink, for Cancer Awareness month. Pink is the colour associated with the Cancer Awareness campaign and a large contribution was collected and given to the Cancer Association of Namibia, which was founded in 1968. This association is active in assisting Namibians fight cancer and it's consequences. read more |
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Sense of Africa supports local Bishop Kameeta Kindergarten and Day Care Centre based in Katutura read moreCancer Awareness month in Namibia, is launched by selling colourful bandana's read more
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Ballooning Damaraland, Kavita Lion Lodge, Hereros' Day
Balloons head out over the Aba Huab River, so there is a chance of spotting desert elephants! Afri-Leo merges with AfriCat and on the weekend of the 20th August the famous Herero Celebration day takes place in Okahandja. read more |
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Celebrity Visits Namibia & Soccer World Cup Fever at the Office
The legendary Bryan Adams landed in Windhoek on the 17th of July. Seeing that he did not want to spend the day in his hotel room, Sense of Africa booked a last minute charter flight to the highest dunes on earth at Sossusvlei. read more |
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Soccer World Cup Fever in Namibia!
The soccer ball that started its journey in England some weeks ago arrived in Windhoek on the 25.05.2010!! From here it will journey via Botswana to South Africa to begin the Soccer World Cup 2010. read more |
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Volcanic eruption, Tok Tokkie Trail, Diamond Works
Recent news on the volcanic eruption in Iceland, management and staff members are testing SoA intineraries, Diamond Works (new in Namibia) held a party for the industry. read more |
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Lüderitz Nest Hotel, Erindi Game Reserve
Lüderitz Nest Hotel was awarded the PMR Africa Diamond Arrow Award in the Namibia Country Survey in the category Executive Lifestyle. Erindi Game Reserve is currently busy building new 10 luxury units, conference facility with larger capacity and lounge. read more |
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