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Suddenly, I was the only white person for miles around in the mall. All around me was a colorful hustle and bustle of such diverse people. "We are all Africans," and the...

Movement is good, we thought, considering that one spends many hours in the car and always eats warm in the evening. The pools in our accommodations are so small that after...

This is how German Namibians are referred to here To put it bluntly: We occasionally meet friendly Germans from Namibia who greet us in German in their homeland. But...

We have now been in Swakopmund for two days, possibly the most German city in Namibia. Today was Cassingaday, a non-working memorial day to commemorate a...

Today my dream of encountering the sand desert in Namibia came true. We crawled on all fours up the steep dune, rewarded at the top with a fantastic view of the entire dune...

Streets that seemingly lead straight ahead endlessly. Cars rarely come toward us on the side roads. That's a good thing, as it allows us to better avoid the...

We set off for Etosha as early as 6 AM. It appeared to us as a 24,000 sq km paradise for all kinds of animals: zebras, giraffes, elephants, wildebeests, antelopes, ... By the...

In Omaruru, we discovered the Franke Tower, erected in honor of the German captain Viktor Franke, and were astonished: It commemorates the glorious victory of the Germans over the...

On Sunday afternoon, we went on our first safari in an open jeep through a vast area typical of Namibian grass, tree, and bush landscapes. Here, we were encouraged to discover any...

Today we delved deep into the history of Namibia and traveled to the 'living museum' of the San, located in a very remote place amidst bizarre rock formations. The San are...

The two hours in line at the airport could have been avoided, but otherwise we had a very successful start: Our driver Duppie (what a luxury!) took us...

We'll be on the road again soon! The camper stays at home; we can only reach Namibia by plane. There, a lot of unknown awaits us. We will report back... .

We have arrived home safely today after a calm journey. With this, our blog also comes to an end. We want to spare you and ourselves a sequel 'Barbaraundkalledaheim'. We have...

Today we traveled all day towards home and finally ended up at a motorhome site in Dietmannsried (about 80 km before Ulm). In the small town, we enjoyed delicious pasta dishes and...