News By Category Tourism

‘Domestic tourism only option’ – LTIL

1 month - 07 December 2020 | Tourism

The Local Tourism Is Lekker (LTIL) Expo and Networking Event took place at Droombos on the outskirts of the capital last week, offering more than 50 tourism service suppliers an opportunity to showcase their services...

New look for NWR’s website

1 month - 04 December 2020 | Tourism

If anything, 2020 demonstrated the importance of an online presence, allowing for seamless and faster communication between organisations and clients.In light of this, Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) decided to overhaul its web presence win a...

Book now for ‘Miles’ and more

2 months ago - 18 November 2020 | Tourism

With a few weeks left before the festive season begins, several travellers are looking forward to taking a long-deserved break after the challenging year that 2020 has been.In this light, Namibia Wildlife Resorts Limited (NWR)...

Local Tourism Is Lekker hosts expo

2 months ago - 11 November 2020 | Tourism

The Local Tourism Is Lekker Initiative hosts an expo and networking event from 1 to 3 December, showcasing local tourism, especially during (but not limited to) the coming December and January holidays.Along with local specials,...

N$40 million for NWR

2 months ago - 25 October 2020 | Tourism

Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) received at N$40 million grant from government in the FY2020/21 Mid-Year Budget Review and Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement. The last time the company received such financial support from the shareholder was...

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More of Namibia, for locals

3 months ago - 15 October 2020 | Tourism

Local companies Hollard Namibia and Venture Media’s launched a new tourism relief project called This is Namibia for locals, and that allows Hollard MyLife, Personal...

Take a breather here!

3 months ago - 08 October 2020 | Tourism

After months of hardships and the most challenging time that the sector has seen to date and in response to the Minister of Industrialization, Trade...

Local tour guides ready for Covid tourism

3 months ago - 23 September 2020 | Tourism

When Covid-19 struck Namibia in March this year, the local tourism industry came to a complete standstill.Fast forward a few months and as stringent regulations...

NWR board, senior management cut salaries

4 months ago - 21 September 2020 | Tourism

For the past six months, all tourism companies have been severely affected by Covid-19.Namibia Wildlife Resorts Limited (NWR) being one of the dominate players was...

Accommodation restriction scrapped for tourists

4 months ago - 09 September 2020 | Tourism

Swakopmund • [email protected] has relaxed the strict requirements for travelling to the country, scrapping a previously introduced seven-day residence requirement as a form of quarantine.Tourists...

Planning ahead

4 months ago - 03 September 2020 | Tourism

The Namibian tourism industry is currently experiencing one of its biggest challenges in recorded history and memory. As with all companies in Namibia and the...

HKIA ready to receive visitors

4 months ago - 02 September 2020 | Tourism

The Namibia Airports Company (NAC) said it is pleased to resume operations at the Hosea Kutako International Airport (HKIA) as part of Namibia’s Targeted International...

‘Everyone loses’

5 months ago - 21 August 2020 | Tourism

Swakopmund • [email protected] is considered to be the beginning of Namibia’s high tourism season. While there was an average bed occupancy of almost 60% in...

NWR Exco check out Etosha...

5 months ago - 17 August 2020 | Tourism

Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) Managing Director Dr Matthias Ngwangwama and members of his Executive Committee (Exco) visited its Etosha National Park resorts last week to...

Wondering what to do this...

5 months ago - 04 August 2020 | Tourism

If you head to the south, you will witness first-hand the mesmerising winter landscape that has unfolded at Klein-Aus Vista in the form of the...

NWR declares a profit for...

6 months ago - 22 July 2020 | Tourism

“This past financial year saw NWR record a N$22 million profit, which is a N$41 million improvement on the 2018 financial year,” was the announcement...

Prepare, wait and see

6 months ago - 22 July 2020 | Tourism

Swakopmund • [email protected]“Prepare and wait.”This is the conclusion of a five-page letter that the Tour and Safari Association of Namibia (TASA) sent to members earlier...

Could you be Namibia’s Tourist...

6 months ago - 22 July 2020 | Tourism

If you love creating videos and sharing them on social media platforms, you stand the chance of not only winning a great prize, you can...