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<feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xml:lang="en"><title>Faces of the Namib News and Press Room - Faces of the Namib</title><link href="https://www.facesofthenamib.com/blog/" rel="alternate"></link><link href="http://www.facesofthenamib.com/blog/atom/" rel="self"></link><id>https://www.facesofthenamib.com/blog/</id><updated>2023-03-01T00:00:00+02:00</updated><author><name>Faces of the Namib</name><email>info@livethejourney.co.za</email></author><subtitle></subtitle><category term="Press and Media Features"></category><rights>Copyright (c) 2026, Faces of the Namib</rights><entry><title>Hike the Namib100 with Erns Grundling</title><link href="https://www.facesofthenamib.com/blog/post/hike-the-namib100-with-erns-grundling/" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2023-03-01T00:00:00+02:00</updated><id>https://www.facesofthenamib.com/blog/post/hike-the-namib100-with-erns-grundling/</id><summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Erns Grundling&lt;/strong&gt; is an author, photojournalist and TV presenter. He is a passionate traveller and hiker and has extensive experience of multi-day hikes and pilgrimages. His love for people and stories makes him an excellent travelling companion and speaker.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;He worked as a journalist at Die Burger, LitNet, Insig magazine and Weg. During this time he received twelve national awards for his journalism. His first book, &lt;em&gt;Elders&lt;/em&gt;, about his Camino pilgrimage in Spain, was published in 2017 and is a bestseller. In 2019 an English translation, &lt;em&gt;Walk It Off&lt;/em&gt;, was published. He was co-presenter of the TV series &lt;em&gt;Weg Agterpaaie&lt;/em&gt; on Via and is currently presenter and co-producer of the SAFTA-winning travel series &lt;em&gt;Elders&lt;/em&gt; on kykNET and Showmax, now in its third season.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Erns has travelled far and wide, and some of his highlights include watching a La Liga football match in Madrid, climbing Mt Fuji in Japan, visiting the Taj Mahal in Agra, surviving a close call with an elephant in Botswana and seeing Leonard Cohen perform live in Verona, Italy. He has a keen interest in psychology, philosophy, mindfulness, the inner journey and purposeful travel. His presence on any tour is sure to enrich, entertain and keep things interesting.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Please click below for more information on the Namib100 Hike and to see his next tour date.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="prose-button" href="http://www.facesofthenamib.com/activities/namib100-hike/"&gt;NAMIB100 HIKE&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;</summary><rights>Copyright (c) 2023, Faces of the Namib</rights></entry><entry><title>Getaway Magazine Cover Feature</title><link href="https://www.facesofthenamib.com/blog/post/getaway-magazine-cover-feature-june-2017/" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2017-11-13T00:00:00+02:00</updated><id>https://www.facesofthenamib.com/blog/post/getaway-magazine-cover-feature-june-2017/</id><summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="prose-button" href="https://www.dropbox.com/s/7pxnyocrvzbtxdj/Getaway%20Magazine%20-%20Dune%20Tour%20Namib.pdf?dl=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;READ THE ARTICLE&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</summary><rights>Copyright (c) 2017, Faces of the Namib</rights></entry><entry><title>Drive Out Magazine Feature</title><link href="https://www.facesofthenamib.com/blog/post/drive-out-magazine-feature-skeleton-coast-july-201/" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2016-12-02T00:00:00+02:00</updated><id>https://www.facesofthenamib.com/blog/post/drive-out-magazine-feature-skeleton-coast-july-201/</id><summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="prose-button" href="https://www.dropbox.com/s/mnymvspc09jvmqy/Skeleton%20Coast%20-%20Drive%20Out%20July%202016.pdf?dl=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Read the article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</summary><rights>Copyright (c) 2016, Faces of the Namib</rights></entry><entry><title>Drive Out Magazine Feature - Angola - August 2016</title><link href="https://www.facesofthenamib.com/blog/post/angola-a-land-of-scars/" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2016-11-25T00:00:00+02:00</updated><id>https://www.facesofthenamib.com/blog/post/angola-a-land-of-scars/</id><summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="prose-button" href="https://www.dropbox.com/s/6umco00pyq0bctc/Angola%20-%20A%20land%20of%20scars%20-%20Drive%20Out%20August%202016.pdf?dl=0" target="_blank"&gt;Read the article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</summary><rights>Copyright (c) 2016, Faces of the Namib</rights></entry><entry><title>Drive Out Magazine Feature - Faces of the Namib - June 2016</title><link href="https://www.facesofthenamib.com/blog/post/drive-out-magazine-feature-faces-of-the-namib-june/" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2016-11-25T00:00:00+02:00</updated><id>https://www.facesofthenamib.com/blog/post/drive-out-magazine-feature-faces-of-the-namib-june/</id><summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="prose-button" href="https://www.dropbox.com/s/j7t8hv0c0w0dd6q/Faces%20of%20the%20Namib%20-%20Drive%20Out%20June%202016.pdf?dl=0" target="_blank"&gt;Read the article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</summary><rights>Copyright (c) 2016, Faces of the Namib</rights></entry><entry><title>A diamond in the desert</title><link href="https://www.facesofthenamib.com/blog/post/a-diamond-in-the-desert/" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2016-01-20T00:00:00+02:00</updated><id>https://www.facesofthenamib.com/blog/post/a-diamond-in-the-desert/</id><summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="prose-button" href="https://www.dropbox.com/s/hv00k2sykg6yxn6/LRA_18_A%20diamond%20in%20the%20desert.pdf?dl=0" target="_blank"&gt;Read More&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</summary><rights>Copyright (c) 2016, Faces of the Namib</rights></entry><entry><title>WegRy Magazine Feature August 2013</title><link href="https://www.facesofthenamib.com/blog/post/wegry-magazine-feature-august-2013/" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2016-01-08T00:00:00+02:00</updated><id>https://www.facesofthenamib.com/blog/post/wegry-magazine-feature-august-2013/</id><summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="prose-button" href="https://www.dropbox.com/s/7rv94pxyez2uh56/Faces_Namib_Afr%20-%20WegRY%20Aug%202013.pdf?dl=0" target="_blank"&gt;Read the Article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</summary><category term="Press and Media Features"></category><rights>Copyright (c) 2016, Faces of the Namib</rights></entry><entry><title>Rapport Sport Feature 2015</title><link href="https://www.facesofthenamib.com/blog/post/rapport-sport-feature-2015/" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2016-01-08T00:00:00+02:00</updated><id>https://www.facesofthenamib.com/blog/post/rapport-sport-feature-2015/</id><summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="prose-button" href="https://www.dropbox.com/s/ksqfpp2f43w9z5q/Rapport_ALL_Sport-JHB_05042015~RH.pdf?dl=0" target="_blank"&gt;Read the article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</summary><category term="Press and Media Features"></category><rights>Copyright (c) 2016, Faces of the Namib</rights></entry><entry><title>Rapport Leefstyl Feature May 2015</title><link href="https://www.facesofthenamib.com/blog/post/rapport-leefstyl-feature-may-2015/" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2015-05-01T00:00:00+02:00</updated><id>https://www.facesofthenamib.com/blog/post/rapport-leefstyl-feature-may-2015/</id><summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="prose-button" href="https://www.dropbox.com/s/rd26mdff1qhwy49/Rapport_ALL_Leefstyl-JHB_05042015~RW.pdf?dl=0" target="_blank"&gt;Read the article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</summary><rights>Copyright (c) 2015, Faces of the Namib</rights></entry><entry><title>Drive Out Magazine Feature - August 2013</title><link href="https://www.facesofthenamib.com/blog/post/drive-out-magazine-feature-august-2013/" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2013-08-01T00:00:00+02:00</updated><id>https://www.facesofthenamib.com/blog/post/drive-out-magazine-feature-august-2013/</id><summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="prose-button" href="https://www.dropbox.com/s/8lqvrnmg3as6ts7/Drive%20Out%20-%20Kunene%20Mouth%20-%20Lombardi.pdf?dl=0" target="_blank"&gt;Read The Article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</summary><category term="Press and Media Features"></category><rights>Copyright (c) 2013, Faces of the Namib</rights></entry><entry><title>Media 24 Article January 2010</title><link href="https://www.facesofthenamib.com/blog/post/media-24-article-january-2010/" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-01-15T00:00:00+02:00</updated><id>https://www.facesofthenamib.com/blog/post/media-24-article-january-2010/</id><summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="prose-button" href="https://www.dropbox.com/s/ltcpgrifgqn83qb/Media_24_Bylae-BB-Wes_By-3.pdf?dl=0" target="_blank"&gt;Read the article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</summary><category term="Press and Media Features"></category><rights>Copyright (c) 2010, Faces of the Namib</rights></entry><entry><title>Mooiloop Feature June 2008</title><link href="https://www.facesofthenamib.com/blog/post/mooiloop-feature-june-2008/" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2008-06-08T00:00:00+02:00</updated><id>https://www.facesofthenamib.com/blog/post/mooiloop-feature-june-2008/</id><summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="prose-button" href="https://www.dropbox.com/s/ocznlesj46q1j4p/NamibMooiloopJunie2008.pdf?dl=0" target="_blank"&gt;Read the article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</summary><category term="Press and Media Features"></category><rights>Copyright (c) 2008, Faces of the Namib</rights></entry><entry><title>Drive Out Magazine Feature - June 2008</title><link href="https://www.facesofthenamib.com/blog/post/drive-out-magazine-feature-june-2008/" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2008-06-01T00:00:00+02:00</updated><id>https://www.facesofthenamib.com/blog/post/drive-out-magazine-feature-june-2008/</id><summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="prose-button" href="https://www.dropbox.com/s/z3xr31rm4yi15pk/DRIVE%20OUT%20NAMIB.pdf?dl=0" target="_blank"&gt;Read the article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</summary><category term="Press and Media Features"></category><rights>Copyright (c) 2008, Faces of the Namib</rights></entry><entry><title>Wegry Magazine Feature 2008</title><link href="https://www.facesofthenamib.com/blog/post/wegry-magazine-feature-2008/" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2008-01-08T00:00:00+02:00</updated><id>https://www.facesofthenamib.com/blog/post/wegry-magazine-feature-2008/</id><summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="prose-button" href="https://www.dropbox.com/s/mu6i435abs3b97p/WEGRY%20NAMIB.pdf?dl=0" target="_blank"&gt;Read the article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</summary><category term="Press and Media Features"></category><rights>Copyright (c) 2008, Faces of the Namib</rights></entry><entry><title>Sperrgebiet Feature 2007</title><link href="https://www.facesofthenamib.com/blog/post/sperrgebiet-feature-2007/" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2007-01-08T00:00:00+02:00</updated><id>https://www.facesofthenamib.com/blog/post/sperrgebiet-feature-2007/</id><summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="prose-button" href="https://www.dropbox.com/s/8n1nhl1gm0uo5hx/SperrgebietRME.pdf?dl=0" target="_blank"&gt;Read the article&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</summary><category term="Press and Media Features"></category><rights>Copyright (c) 2007, Faces of the Namib</rights></entry></feed>