Vaccines, malaria, and health in Namibia: a practical guide for Italian travelers
When you're planning a trip to Namibia, sooner or later the questions arise: Do I need vaccinations? Is there malaria? Do I need to take prophylaxis? What medications should I... Read more...
Namibia in August: Weather, Safaris, Costs, and Tips for Italians
Namibia in August is one of the most requested choices by Italian travelers. And it's not hard to see why: August coincides with summer holidays in Italy, the weather in... Read more...
Namibia for Italians: Documents, Visa on Arrival and What to Know Before You Go
If you are planning a trip to Namibia, one of the first things to check is the visa. It's not the most exciting part of the trip, we agree. No... Read more...
Namibia or Kenya: which to choose for your first African safari?
If you are planning your first trip to Africa, it is very likely that you are comparing Namibia and Kenya. It makes sense. Kenya is one of the most famous... Read more...
What to Pack for a Self-Drive or Road Trip in Namibia: A Practical Checklist
A road trip in Namibia is one of the best experiences you can have in Africa. Endless roads, vast landscapes, silence, 4x4s, dust, desert, safaris, and that rare feeling of... Read more...
Namibia seen on Instagram: what to know before booking
You’ve seen red dunes, immense sunsets, desert lodges, giraffes silhouetted against the light, jeeps on gravel, Deadvlei with those black trees that look like they were placed there by a... Read more...
What to see in Namibia: stops, itineraries and unmissable places
Understanding what to see in Namibia is both easy and difficult. Easy, because the country has some very strong attractions: Sossusvlei, Deadvlei, Etosha, Damaraland, Swakopmund, Skeleton Coast, Spitzkoppe, Fish River... Read more...
Damaraland: a practical guide to desert elephants, Twyfelfontein, and rocky landscapes
Damaraland is one of the most beautiful areas in Namibia, but also one of those that many travelers only truly understand after visiting. On paper, it seems like a stop... Read more...
Skeleton Coast: a practical guide to visiting Namibia's most remote coastline
The Skeleton Coast is one of the most unique places in Namibia. It's not a "beautiful" stop in the classical sense. It's not soft, it's not comfortable, it's not made... Read more...
Etosha: A practical guide to safaris, self-drives, and wildlife spotting
Etosha National Park is one of the most important stops on a trip to Namibia. It is the country's most famous safari park, one of the best places to see... Read more...
Is it safe to travel to Namibia? A practical guide to preparing for your trip
Yes, traveling in Namibia can be safe. But it needs to be said clearly: safe does not mean automatic. Read more...
Namibia in 15 Days: A Complete Itinerary Through the Desert, Coast, Damaraland, and Etosha
Visiting Namibia in 15 days is one of the best ways to have a good first trip. With two full weeks, you finally have time to build a balanced itinerary,... Read more...
Namibia in 12 Days: A Realistic Itinerary Through the Desert, Damaraland, and Etosha
Visiting Namibia in 12 days is one of the best options for a first trip. It's not enough to see the whole country, let's make that clear right away. Namibia... Read more...
Namibia in 10 Days: A Realistic Itinerary for Safari, Desert, and Road Trip
It's possible to visit Namibia in 10 days. But let's be clear from the start: 10 days are not enough to see all of Namibia. They are enough for a... Read more...
When to go to Namibia: best time for safaris, desert, and roads
Understanding when to visit Namibia is one of the first important decisions you make when you start planning your trip. It's not a detail to leave until the end, because... Read more...
Camping in Namibia: 4x4 with rooftop tent, pros and cons
Camping in Namibia is one of the most beautiful experiences for those who want to experience the country in a freer, more practical, and adventurous way. Dirt roads, huge skies,... Read more...
Namibia with an Italian guide: when is it convenient and for whom is it the right choice
Traveling in Namibia with an Italian guide, or with a local guide who speaks Italian, can significantly change the experience. Not because Namibia is impossible to visit independently. On the... Read more...
Sossusvlei: a practical guide to visiting the dunes, Deadvlei, and Big Daddy
Sossusvlei is one of Namibia's most iconic locations. It is the image many have in mind when they think of the country: huge red dunes, clear skies, warm sand, fossilised... Read more...
Namibia self-drive: what to know before you go
Namibia is one of the best African destinations for a self-drive trip. Endless roads, vast landscapes, almost no traffic outside cities, accessible self-drive safaris, and a feeling of freedom that... Read more...
What to Pack for Namibia: A Practical Packing List for Safari, Desert, and Road Trips
Packing your suitcase for Namibia doesn't mean bringing half your wardrobe "just in case." It means bringing the right things. Read more...
International Driving Permit in Namibia: documents, checks and what to know before driving
To drive in Namibia, you need to organize your documents well. And one of the most important is the international driving permit. Read more...
Is a 4x4 necessary in Namibia? A practical guide to choosing the right car
One of the first questions when organizing a trip to Namibia is this: do I really need a 4x4? The practical answer is yes: for a trip to Namibia, a... Read more...
How much does a trip to Namibia cost?
The honest answer is: it depends on how you want to travel. The even more honest answer is: Namibia is not a cheap destination if you want to do it... Read more...
Namibia with kids: safari, safety, and family-friendly itinerary
It is possible to organize a trip to Namibia with children. In fact, it can be a wonderful trip: animals, dunes, stars, endless roads, lodges in nature, safaris in Etosha... Read more...
Safari in Namibia: Beyond Etosha
When talking about safaris in Namibia, the first name that almost always comes up is Etosha National Park. And rightly so. Read more...
Lodges in Namibia: how to choose where to stay without making a mistake on your itinerary
Choosing where to sleep in Namibia is not just a matter of taste, budget or beautiful photos on the lodge's website. It's a matter of itinerary.   Read more...
DIY trip to Namibia: mistakes to avoid
DIY Trip to Namibia: Mistakes to Avoid Organizing a DIY trip to Namibia is possible. Read more...