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From Brandberg we drive directly to the Atlantic coast; although we have to go through the desert, at least the road is better! During our stop at a coastal town, our...
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...
Namibia 2024: From the sea to the mountains Today we will leave Swakopmund and head towards the Orongo Mountains to Spitzkoppe: The Spitzkoppe (also Spitzkuppe, Spitzkopje or...
Preparation is everything. I had to painfully realize that again. Thanks to the energetic support, I actually thought I was well prepared and had items like liters of sunscreen,...
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...
If there is war, we go into the desert. Well, something like that. The next section of our road trip takes us to the Namib-Naukluft National Park, which extends to the south to...
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Namibia 2024: Holidays in the mountains Today we want to take it easy and use this wonderful area to relax. So today we'll have a relaxed breakfast at 9:00 a.m. We look...
Namibia 2024: Above the clouds, the … Freedom must be limitless... Today we are fulfilling another wish. We will fly over the coast of Namibia in a Cessna🤩🤩🤩 We are all a...
Omaruru The road from the Erongo Plateau to the north towards the original Damaraland takes us through the small town of Omaruru. Although Damaraland officially belongs to 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...
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...
Moon LandscapeOn the way to Swakopmund we make a short detour to the so-called Moon Landscape. As far as the eye can see, rugged, rocky hills line up one after the other. A gust...
#Day 1: Arrival in Windhoek with an overnight stay at Villa Violett and a visit to Joe's Beer House #Day 2: Arrival in Swakopmund after 350 km. A very nice clean city by the...
After the desert, we went back to a city. The excitement over having a proper bed and spending 2 nights in the same place at a hostel in civilization was high. On the way there,...
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From Windhoek, we first drive to the Erongo Region, which stretches from central Namibia towards the west coast. The landscape in this region, covering over 60,000 square...
When I think of Namibia, I immediately associate it with deserts and large sand dunes, but also with the fact that it was a German colony from the late 19th century until the...
30.5.2024 Walvis Bay At around 10:00 a.m. I had completed the immigration formalities, left the ship and took the shuttle bus to the Dunes shopping center. The Dunes Mall has...
In Sossusvlei I left the house in the morning at 8°C, by the time I reached Solitaire around noon it was 26°C (the day before in Sossus it was even 29°C!) and the closer I got...
Sunday, January 20, 2019 We have arrived in Namibia. The border crossing was once again very easy and fast. Even though it was Sunday, we had to stop at a supermarket right...
Sunrise at the camp
Arrival in the early morning at Walvis Bay, Namibia, with clear visibility, but an hour later in thick fog.Walvis Bay, in the Namibian region of Erongo, home to Namibia's most...
How was it again "Goal compensates the way" I think something else but this version fits better. After breakfast, we left the foggy and cold Swakopmund. The goal was the Erongo...
Little but smart
From the completely rainy Tsumeb I went to Spitzkoppe on Friday. A beautiful rock landscape that is always worth a visit! The Spitzkoppe itself is actually just one mountain of...