Off to Swakopmund!

Today we have to cover 350 km.

Our first stop will be at the Solitair rest stop. Here you'll find a petrol station, a car graveyard, a bakery where apple strudel is made according to German recipes, a souvenir shop, and meerkats.

Next, we will go to the Tropic of Capricorn, the summer solstice of the Southern Hemisphere.

After more kilometers on a bumpy road, we reach the Kuiseb Canyon. The Kuiseb is the longest, occasionally flowing river in Namibia.

In Walvis Bay, the third largest city in Namibia, we can admire some of the over 50,000 flamingos that live there.

Here, the clear traces of the apartheid policies exercised under South African protection can still be seen. There were settlements for black people and for