Courtesy of Gondwana Collection Desert Whisper, a villa near Namibia’s Sossusvlei salt pan. Space. Miles and miles of space. Locals seem to revel in the sheer emptiness of Namibia, and they're quick ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Laurie Werner is a New York-based writer covering travel and food. It’s a startling juxtaposition. Outdoors in Namibia’s NamibRand ...

Think of African elephants and you might picture them wandering among open grasslands or making their homes in forests. But in northwest Namibia, amidst an arid landscape of rocky mountains, sand, and ...

BLUFFTON — Growing up at the dawn of the space age, when Gemini and Apollo rocket launches held the world in rapt attention, Bluffton resident Bill Gwynne fell for the stars when he was a young boy. A ...

It’s still debated exactly how the Namibian desert became home to a herd of wild horses. One theory is that diamond prospectors brought horses more than a century ago to since-abandoned mining fields.

Namibian environmental groups are furious with the makers of the new Mad Max film, claiming they they've seriously damaged the fragile ecosystem of the Namib Desert -- a region that is undergoing ...