Swakopmund is a quiet coastal town in Namibia. As it was founded by German colonialists, there still is a lot of history to discover. Apart from this and the spectacular nature that surrounds the town, a lot of different activities are being offered in and around Swakopmund. Have we made you curious? Just give this audio-clip a listen!
Download the Exploradio app on Google Play (coming soon) or on iOS (currently free) to hear more about Namibia. The app also has a GPS-function to link the audio clips with monuments and other points of interest and if you prefer to read, you can find a long description on the app. For more information visit our website.
Voice-Artist: Sylvie Sij Hashimwe
Written by: Lisa Zmugg
An Exploradio Audioguide Namibia Production
Malaria still is one of the deadliest infectious diseases on the African continent. But don't worry, you can easily reduce the risk of infection by taking a few precautions. We have gathered some of the most important information as well as some tips for you in this audio-clip.
Download the Exploradio app on Google Play (coming soon) or on iOS (currently free) to hear more about Namibia. The app also has a GPS-function to link the audio clips with monuments and other points of interest and if you prefer to read, you can find a long description on the app. For more information visit our website.
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Voice-Artist: Sylvie Sij Hashimwe
Written by: Lisa Zmugg & Jana Marie Backhaus-Tors
An Exploradio Audioguide Namibia Production
Independence Avenue is Windhoek's most important street. But what's there to see? And how was the street called before Namibia got its independence? Listen to this audio-clip for the answers to your questions.
Download the Exploradio app on Google Play (coming soon) or on iOS (currently free) to hear more about Namibia. The app also has a GPS-function to link the audio clips with monuments and other points of interest and if you prefer to read, you can find a long description on the app. For more information visit our website.
Voice-Artist: Sylvie Sij Hashimwe
Written by: Bahia Fox
An Exploradio Audioguide Namibia Production
Three hours west of Windhoek, in the middle of Damaraland, you'll find an inselberg with a height of 700 m towering over the surrounding area. Let us tell you all about this mountain's formation history and why it's definitely worth a visit.
Download the Exploradio app on Google Play (coming soon) or on iOS (currently free) to hear more about Namibia. The app also has a GPS-function to link the audio clips with monuments and other points of interest and if you prefer to read, you can find a long description on the app. For more information visit our website.
Voice-Artist: Sylvie Sij Hashimwe
Written by: Alé Hahn
An Exploradio Audioguide Namibia Production
Just a few kilometres outside of Windhoek you can find the Heroes' Acre. It's a national monument commemorating the heroes and heroines of the liberation struggle. Here more about it in this audio-clip.
Download the Exploradio app on Google Play (coming soon) or on iOS (currently free) to hear more about Namibia. The app also has a GPS-function to link the audio clips with monuments and other points of interest and if you prefer to read, you can find a long description on the app. For more information visit our website.
Voice-Artist: Sylvie Sij Hashimwe
Written by: Alé Hahn
An Exploradio Audioguide Namibia CC production
Going to restaurants in foreign countries can be different from what you're used to. We've put together a few tips for your next restaurant experience in Namibia.
Download the Exploradio app on Google Play (coming soon) or on iOS (currently free) to hear more about Namibia. The app also has a GPS-function to link the audio clips with monuments and other points of interest and if you prefer to read, you can find a long description on the app. For more information visit our website.
Voice-Artist: Sylvie Sij Hashimwe
Written by: Lisa Ossenbrink
An Exploradio Audioguide Namibia Production
This monument commemorates the genocide of the Ovaherero and Nama by the German colonial power in the years 1904-1907/08. Let yourself get taken back in time and learn about the course of this terrible event.
Download the Exploradio app on Google Play (coming soon) or on iOS (currently free) to hear more about Namibia. The app also has a GPS-function to link the audio clips with monuments and other points of interest and if you prefer to read, you can find a long description on the app. For more information visit our website.
Voice-Artist: Sylvie Sij Hashimwe
Written by: Anna Schreiber
An Exploradio Audioguide Namibia Production
In the 1950s, the South African Apartheid-Government introduced a new law: The Group Areas act. This meant that Namibian people were to be divided into their different ethnic groups and had to live in the areas which were chosen for them. On 10 December 1959, protests around this law escalated and led to the Windhoek Massacre. Listen to this audio-clip to learn more about this tragic event.
Download the Exploradio app on Google Play (coming soon) or on iOS (currently free) to hear more about Namibia. The app also has a GPS-function to link the audio clips with monuments and other points of interest and if you prefer to read, you can find a long description on the app. For more information visit our website.
Voice-Artist: Sylvie Sij Hashimwe
Written by: Sylvie Sij Hashimwe
An Exploradio Audioguide Namibia Production
"Potjiekos" is another local speciality of Southern Africa. You won't find one common recipe but many different varieties, from traditional family recipes to improvised left-over cooking on a camping trip. In this audio-clip, you will learn more about the history of the potjie and the dish.
Download the Exploradio app on Google Play (coming soon) or on iOS (currently free) to hear more about Namibia. The app also has a GPS-function to link the audio clips with monuments and other points of interest and if you prefer to read, you can find a long description on the app. For more information visit our website.
Voice-Artist: Sylvie Sij Hashimwe
Written by: Lisa Zmugg
An Exploradio Audioguide Namibia Production
Huge red dunes marked by sand drifts, dead jet black trees, white salt and a bright blue sky. Sossusvlei is one of the most impressive and popular natural experiences in Namibia.
Download the Exploradio app on Google Play (coming soon) or on iOS (currently free) to hear more about Namibia. The app also has a GPS-function to link the audio clips with monuments and other points of interest and if you prefer to read, you can find a long description on the app. For more information visit our website.
Voice-Artist: Sylvie Sij Hashimwe
Written by: David Ndayola Jeremia
An Exploradio Audioguide Namibia Production
In Namibia, the sun shines on more than 300 days a year. And yet, this country that is partially covered by two deserts has a real rainy season! Officially, it runs from November to March, but the rain usually starts in December and reaches its peak in February. If you plan to travel to Namibia during these months, a rain jacket should be part of your luggage.
Download the Exploradio app on Google Play (coming soon) or on iOS (currently free) to hear more about Namibia. The app also has a GPS-function to link the audio clips with monuments and other points of interest and if you prefer to read, you can find a long description on the app. For more information visit our website.
Voice-Artist: Sylvie Sij Hashimwe
Written by: David Ndayola Jeremia
An Exploradio Audioguide Namibia Production
Walvis Bay is not only known for its flamingos, but also has a lot of history. It became famous for its fish and whale wealth – hence the name.
Download the Exploradio app on Google Play (coming soon) or on iOS (currently free) to hear more about Namibia. The app also has a GPS-function to link the audio clips with monuments and other points of interest and if you prefer to read, you can find a long description on the app. For more information visit our website.
Voice-Artist: Sylvie Sij Hashimwe
Written by: David Ndayola Jeremia
An Exploradio Audioguide Namibia Production
With only 15,000 inhabitants, Tsumeb is not particularly large. But the history of this town in northern Namibia is all the more interesting. This is also reflected in the many nicknames Tsumeb has received over the years.
Download the Exploradio app on Google Play (coming soon) or on iOS (currently free) to hear more about Namibia. The app also has a GPS-function to link the audio clips with monuments and other points of interest and if you prefer to read, you can find a long description on the app. For more information visit our website.
Voice-Artist: Sylvie Sij Hashimwe
Written by: David Ndayola Jeremia
An Exploradio Audioguide Namibia Production
You can find it in Maerua Mall directly opposite Stuttafords and it's my new insider tip for a shopping break or even a casual business meeting in a pleasant atmosphere. There are many sockets available to charge your phone or laptop if you decide to stay for a bit longer than your battery would allow you to.
Download the Exploradio app on Google Play (coming soon) or on iOS (currently free) to hear more about Namibia. The app also has a GPS-function to link the audio clips with monuments and other points of interest and if you prefer to read, you can find a long description on the app. For more information visit our website.
Voice-Artist: Sylvie Sij Hashimwe
Written by: David Ndayola Jeremia
An Exploradio Audioguide Namibia Production
The wild horses of the Namib are the reason why the region around Garub near Aus is sometimes called the "Wild West of Africa". For decades, the majestic desert horses have held a fascination for tourists and locals alike.
Download the Exploradio app on Google Play (coming soon) or on iOS (currently free) to hear more about Namibia. The app also has a GPS-function to link the audio clips with monuments and other points of interest and if you prefer to read, you can find a long description on the app. For more information visit our website.
Voice-Artist: Sylvie Sij Hashimwe
Written by: David Ndayola Jeremia
An Exploradio Audioguide Namibia Production
The railway building originates from the German colonial rule and didn't change much until today. It's built in the typical colonial building style, a combination of Wilhemine and Art Nouveau.
Download the Exploradio app on Google Play (coming soon) or on iOS (currently free) to hear more about Namibia. The app also has a GPS-function to link the audio clips with monuments and other points of interest and if you prefer to read, you can find a long description on the app. For more information visit our website.
Voice-Artist: Sylvie Sij Hashimwe
Written by: David Ndayola Jeremia
An Exploradio Audioguide Namibia Production
The priest Theophilus Hamutumbangela seems to bless everyone who stands before him. Since 2001 his statue can be found in the Parliament Garden.
Download the Exploradio app on Google Play (coming soon) or on iOS (currently free) to hear more about Namibia. The app also has a GPS-function to link the audio clips with monuments and other points of interest and if you prefer to read, you can find a long description on the app. For more information visit our website.
Voice-Artist: Sylvie Sij Hashimwe
Written by: David Ndayola Jeremia
An Exploradio Audioguide Namibia Production
Namibia is a country where you can travel safely, even alone, but you should not be careless and keep certain things in mind.
Download the Exploradio app on Google Play (coming soon) or on iOS (currently free) to hear more about Namibia. The app also has a GPS-function to link the audio clips with monuments and other points of interest and if you prefer to read, you can find a long description on the app. For more information visit our website.
Voice-Artist: Sylvie Sij Hashimwe
Written by: David Ndayola Jeremia
An Exploradio Audioguide Namibia Production
The palm row Lining up the road at the entrance of Walvis Bay measuring 14 km and 1600 trees is the second largest in the world, only bested by the McGregor Boulevard in Florida.
Download the Exploradio app on Google Play (coming soon) or on iOS (currently free) to hear more about Namibia. The app also has a GPS-function to link the audio clips with monuments and other points of interest and if you prefer to read, you can find a long description on the app. For more information visit our website.
Voice-Artist: Sylvie Sij Hashimwe
Written by: David Ndayola Jeremia
An Exploradio Audioguide Namibia Production
The Ovahimba are indigenous people of Namibia with an estimated population of about 50.000, with most of them living in northern Namibia in the Kunene Region (formerly known as Kaokoland) as well as on the other side of the Kunene River in Angola.
Download the Exploradio app on Google Play (coming soon) or on iOS (currently free) to hear more about Namibia. The app also has a GPS-function to link the audio clips with monuments and other points of interest and if you prefer to read, you can find a long description on the app. For more information visit our website.
Voice-Artist: Sylvie Sij Hashimwe
Written by: David Ndayola Jeremia
An Exploradio Audioguide Namibia Production
