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Category Archives: Travel

OBA – on a special baobab mission

Posted on Friday August 31st, 2018 by Heike Pander — Leave a reply
Baobab Frucht, Zwigodini Village, Limpopo Province, South Africa, © Heike Pander

In October 2017 I had a BBC interview about my interest in baobabs. It was broadcasted and Audrey Dauvet happened to listen to my stories. She was intrigued and decided Read More

Posted in Blog, Projects, Travel, Southern Africa | Tagged Baobab, Baobab Frucht, Baobab Fruchtpulver, Baobab Guardians, Baobab Sammlerinnen, Dr. Sarah Venter, Limpopo Provinz, OBA, Südafrika | Leave a reply

Giraffe – the beauty with the gentle look

Posted on Thursday June 21st, 2018 by Heike Pander — 2 Comments ↓
Giraffen, Etoscha, Namibia

A Giraffe’s head sticks out from the surrounding bushes – I can observe how the animal concentrates on the feeding process. Cleverly, it plucks the leaves with its long, blue Read More

Posted in Blog, Travel Acquaintances, Writing | Tagged Afrika, Giraffe, Namibia, Savanne | 2 Comments ↓

Rhinos: Eye to eye with the giants

Posted on Wednesday June 13th, 2018 by Heike Pander — Leave a reply
Heike Pander mit Breitmaulnashörnern, Nähe Windhoek, Namibia, Tobias Sauer

Their heavy heads bent low and just above the grass the three beautiful colossi graze their way towards me. They air an aura as if from a long bygone era. Read More

Posted in Blog, Travel Acquaintances, Writing, Southern Africa | Tagged Namibia, Nashorn, Nashörner, Reise, Savanne, Wilderei | Leave a reply

Presstrip: How soccer improves livelihoods of women

Posted on Friday June 1st, 2018 by Heike Pander — Leave a reply

 In June 2018 I was part of a group of journalists who were invited by the TUI Care Foundation to visit a local project in Windhoek in Namibia. TUI supported Read More

Posted in Blog, Projects, Writing, Southern Africa | Tagged Damenfußball, Fußball, Fußball Namibia, Mädchen, Nationalmannschaft Namibia, Pressereise | Leave a reply

Pascal Maîtres Baobab Photography Vienna

Posted on Thursday May 17th, 2018 by Heike Pander — 2 Comments ↓
Baobab Fotografie Ausstellung NHM Wien

Due to a lucky coincidence I have some spare time before I have my next appointment in Vienna. In search for a new baobab story I land in front of Read More

Posted in Blog, Europe, Writing | Tagged Ausstellung, Baobab, Baobabs, Fotografien, Naturhistorisches Museum Wien, NHM, Pascal Maître | 2 Comments ↓

Wolves in Germany – they came to stay

Posted on Saturday March 31st, 2018 by Heike Pander — Leave a reply
Wolfswelpen in der Heide

With his eyes fixed to the ground, Lucas Ende concentrates on the tracks before his feet. Ende works for the project on wolves at the Nature Conservation Association Germany (NABU) Read More

Posted in Blog, Europe, Writing | Tagged Brandenburg, Hoher Fläming, Lucas Ende, NABU, Rückkehr der Wölfe, Spurensuche, Wolf | Leave a reply

Walk on ice at Lake Tornow

Posted on Wednesday March 14th, 2018 by Heike Pander — Leave a reply

A cold wind whistles through the bare branches, the March sun resides high in the sky. Despite the warm rays of the sun, our thermometer does not climb to positive Read More

Posted in General, Blog, Europe, Travel, Writing | Tagged Berlin, Buckow, Großer Tornower See, Kleiner Tornower See, Märkische Schweiz | Leave a reply

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