Travelogues Swakopmund

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...

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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...

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...

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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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

Little but smart

as our tour guide puts it. Today we have passed through very different and impressive landscapes and have gained an impression of the vastness of the country. And eventually, we...

Before lunch, we set off for Swakopmund. We are a very small group of 4 girls: Mila (who was with me in Neuras and Kanaan), 2 other girls from the Netherlands, and myself. The...

Today the morning is at our leisure, and we stroll through Swakopmund after breakfast. In the afternoon we have booked a catamaran trip and are very excited about what awaits...

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Brückendorf in Swakop

Fun is a must

The road takes us to Swakopmund today - the 'German town' in Namibia. But before we reach it, we make some great stops. The first one is just for taking photos at the Tropic of...

On the drive from Windhoek to Swakopmund, you can see very large termite mounds and even larger poverty. The landscape itself doesn't change much until the sea - it always looks...

After a few days in Cape Town, we met up with the travel group with whom we will be traveling to Victoria Falls for the next 22 days. The first stage took us past a South...

Travel Impressions A very interesting place with a lot of German history. Here, the Atlantic Ocean and the desert meet directly. A wonderful sight from the airplane that...

Since we are all a bit crazy, on the 28th we embarked on an adventurous experience. The Röschmi's and Wilsenacks headed to the headquarters of the skydivers in Swakopmund. As we...

We have had quite a lot of experiences in the past few days. Here's just a brief overview, but more photos to come: - Wild horses of Aus - Luderitz (a German-influenced and...

After arriving here in Namibia, settling in for a week, and getting used to it a bit, we had school holidays. We thought we could use them to go to the beach. We rented a house...

The drive yesterday from Sossusvlei to Swakopmund was relatively uneventful and with 350 km almost short. The only interesting thing was the car cemetery in Solitaire at the...

The Big Trip

Swakopmund on the coast is a welcome and refreshing change from the heat. Due to a cold polar current and frequent foggy weather, the coastal region is not tropical but...