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With 2026 around the corner, we’ve decided to round up some of the most-read features on VISI this year. From luxe retreats ...

In Namibia’s remote Sperrgebiet—a name that translates from German as “forbidden zone”—miners looking for diamonds stumbled upon something far more valuable: the buried wreck of a 16th-century ...

Entering the winemaking business is not for the faint of heart. Doing so with no prior experience, on the edge of a desert where temperatures hit 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit), might be ...

The story behind the award-winning photo of an elusive brown hyena bringing new life to the Namib Desert. At night, the long-abandoned diamond mining town of Kolmanskop is almost empty. The tourists ...

A new species of “barking” gecko was discovered in the interdune region of Namibia’s Sand Sea, according to a study. Joshua Kettle via Unsplash On warm nights in the Namib Sand Sea — Namibia’s vast ...

Forget the clichés of endless sand dunes and mirages, deserts can be far more dramatic and diverse than most travellers can imagine. While everybody is aware of the Sahara that hogs the spotlight, ...

Unplug at a green oasis in the dunes. Escape from the high-rise hustle of the city and indulge your Bedouin escapist fantasies with a night under the stars at Amar Luxury Desert Lodge. The boutique ...

An international research team led by the University of Hamburg has documented desertification on a scale never before seen in sub-Saharan Africa. This change threatens the South African Richtersveld, ...

In the hot dunes of Southern Africa’s Namib Desert, the black beetle Onymacris plana runs fast for its tiny size. Turns out, the speed not only helps the beetles find food but also, perhaps, cool down ...

HARARE, July 15 (Reuters) - Namib Minerals (NAMM.O), opens new tab plans to spend $300 million to restart operations at two of its mothballed gold mines in Zimbabwe and lift production, its chief ...