December 21, 2024

Cornerstone Guesthouse

Swakopmund, Namibia’s coastal jewel, is known for its beautiful blend of history, adventure and natural beauty. It is also home to the much-loved Cornerstone Guesthouse – a small, private bed and breakfast which offers a peaceful retreat with a central location. In March of last year, seasoned tour guides Hobby and Steffi Kreiner took over this iconic property, bringing their own personal touch and years of experience in the tourism industry to the guesthouse.
March 10, 2025

A castle of love and legends

That is what the story of Heinitzburg Castle is all about – the enduring love of one man for one woman in the 19th century, and the love of one woman for a 110-year-old castle in the 21st century. It is also a story of family, dedication and history. This is the essence of Hotel Heinitzburg.
November 10, 2025

Visiting fossils of long ago

Amongst the fossilised remains of prehistory are those of dinosaurs that left their three-toed tracks embedded in the Mount Etjo sandstone as they loped through the countryside and the Mesosaurus reptiles in southern Namibia, whose bodies fossilised in rock as the seabeds dried up, dazzling us Earthlings millions of years later.