Slowly, my eyes opened. All around was nothing but golden sand, underneath a brilliant blue sky. In the distance were enormous sand dunes literally the size of mountains. Oh, and I was also on a train ...

At first I think it is a mirage: a lone figure, shimmering in the heat, loping through the emptiness of the Namib desert. In the distance it is a dark spectre, diminishing as it jogs towards a ...

Windhoek — NAMIBIA will soon acquire a second passenger luxury train with a speed of 120 km per hour, to complement the tourist Desert Express train that transports tourists within the country. Matty ...

Rovos train 'Pride of Africa' in Namibia. Namibia, place of sand and stone, is another planet. Fierce, alien, drenched in primeval colours – red for fire, ochre for earth, black for magma, purple for ...