Leisure Times Adventures - Namibia

17/12/2017

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Ten great cities. Ten sensational exhibitions. Five lifelong friends. One suspicious su***de. Tristan Engelbrecht, a Miami journalist, is tasked with investigating the subject matter of the art exhibitions and the circumstances of the death of the artist, Jonathan Maxwell, his childhood friend. T...

28/09/2016

A new Leisure Times publication!

The Dome News was delivered today! A privileged few have advanced copies, but the official launch is tomorrow night in the Locker Room at 1830. Please come celebrate with us!

10/09/2016

At the Dome

11/07/2016

Johan and Pieter give us a lesson in wooing women!

Johan and Pieter describe an uncomfortable moment while they were travelling together on tour! For lots more on Namibia go to www.LTNamibia.com or subscribe ...

07/07/2016

Elephants live in 37 countries of sub-Saharan Africa. Where do you like seeing them best?

06/07/2016

We had a great little party at Peter's paintball centre the other day, and we collected a few stories for the Guides Must be Crazy, a project by me and Frik Orban for Out and About Travel. I think Stephan had the best story, but we'll keep posting, and you can tell us!

https://youtu.be/usdvzaRkPLI

A misinterpretation to an Italian group about a very large elephant leads to hilarious confusion, as told by veteran tour guide Stephan Sholvin. To go on tou...

11/06/2016

Our friend and hero, Naude!

Namibian Naude Dreyer, of Pelican Point Kayaking (www.pelican-point-kayaking.com), rescuing a baby dolphin stranded on the beach. I used to coach Naude in gy...

21/03/2016

One of our favourite adventures right next door to Swakopmund.

04/02/2016

More cool pics from Karl

29/01/2016

Frik Orban and I started this project years ago, and we are finally ready to share with the world. Guides, please give us your stories. Everyone else, enjoy, share and subscribe!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8mqAkymQVzE

Benny Williams teaches us a terrific campfire game!

28/01/2016

LT friend and photographer

26/01/2016

Kaokoland- Northwestern Namibia (circa 2002). We had been driving for 5 days, of which the last 3 days were on virtually non-existent roads and in dry river beds. Myself with 6 German tourists in an extended Land Rover. We eventually reached the campsite of Purros, in the days before any facilities.…

20/01/2016

Just finished this video for our friends at Laramon. They are now doing their own Sandwich Harbour Tours. This video is for the combination tour. Please enjoy, like and subscribe to our Youtube channel. Cheers!

Laramon Tours offers a unique sand and sea adventure. Start the day on the water chasing dolphins while seals chase your boat. Enjoy some Walvis Bay oysters ...

13/01/2016

My sister in law shared this with me. Nice we have some free coverage! Thanks, Jules!
Just did a video for Cape Cross, right up there in the thick of the Skeleton Coast, too.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v6ldn-iVPKk

Sailors once steered clear, but now Namibia's Skeleton Coast is a must-see travel hotspot.

20/12/2015

What to look out for in the tree canopy!

18/12/2015

11,862km, 4 countries, 5 weeks and 7 punctures make for a different kind of honeymoon.

11/12/2015

John R Wheeling This is a great place to have discussions about Namibia, conservation and Africa in General.  We will try to post provocative articles regularly.

09/12/2015

A note from our blog at www.LTNamibia.com, come visit to comment!

EXTRACT FROM THE FOLLOWING THIRD PARTY SOURCE:  Written by Christiaan Bakkes  for  The Namibian It was a time to rejoice. It seemed to be the only logical way forward. The path had been laid out...

06/12/2015

Newly edited video for Tommy with Karl Terblanche's aerial video added. This is the next level for Leisure Times.

Tommy is the original tour guide in the dunes just south of Swakopmund along Namibia's beautiful coastline. Tommy will take you for ride through nature's nat...

18/10/2015

Find out what it takes to survive in the Namib desert with these 6 desert-adapted creatures!

04/09/2015

Another quiz for LT fans. How is your Namlish?
https://www.onlineassessmenttool.com/how-is-your-namlish/assessment-27358

Namlish is English, but with a smattering of native languages and a heavy handful of Afrikaans. These are all common words in Namibia. Take the quiz to test your degree of fluency in Namlish!

01/09/2015

A couple of years ago a friend of mine (Frikkie Orban) and I tried to get this series going, "The Guides Must Be Crazy." This was from our first filming. We are working on more videos, and I'll keep posting. Enjoy and share!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dwfQRj7oDJo

An old Namibian tour guide describes a couple of camp fire games.

21/08/2015

Leisure Times has been working on a few quizzes for fun. This one is for Namibians and those who have visited Namibia. Take the quiz to find out "How Swakopmund are You?"

https://www.onlineassessmenttool.com/how-swakopmund-are-you/assessment-26619

24/06/2015

Thank you for all the NEW likes!!

25/09/2014

PINK WHEELBARROW FOR CANCER CHALLENGE started today. SAGES Namibia (coastal branch), E Hard-Build Centre Swakopmund and Rossmund Golf Course are challenging all golf courses, hard ware shops and SAGES branches across Namibia and South Africa to get a wheelbarrow, paint it pink, fill it with whatever (tinned food, wine, spirits.....anything) run a raffle to win the wheelbarrow and contents and donate the money for the raffle tickets to the Cancer Association of Namibia. Or if you wish, a cancer association near you. Bank details of Cancer Association of Namibia to follow shortly. Watch this space for progress on project. Raffle tickets N$ 50 (R50) per ticket. LET'S GO VIRAL!