It’s Wednesday and our bathroom renos started yesterday. By bathroom renos I mean BOTH bathrooms which means that we are […]
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African shoestrings – Namibia Day Seventy-Six Botswana/Namibia
At Rundu we saw for the first time since the Fish River now some 1200 kilometres south a riverbed that […]
African shoestrings – Namibia Day Seventy five – Windhoek
In most African towns and cities there are plenty of curio and souvenir shops, a lot of them tacky and […]
African shoestrings – Namibia Day Seventy four – Windhoek
Spitkoppe is an attractively shaped mountain on the main drag between Swako and Windhoek (we were now heading back to […]
African shoestrings – Namibia Day Seventy Two – Swakopmund
Our final day in Swako was actually spent in Walvis Bay, a small town, 30 kilometres south. We checked out […]
African shoestrings – Namibia Day Seventy One – Swakopmund
Everybody (that is mainly the white population) was friendly and seemed to have either German or Afrikaans accents. Wilma our […]
African shoestrings – Namibia Day Seventy – Swakopmund
Hentiesbaai is another fishing spot but it does have a sort of quaint character, (compared to Terrace Bay everything has […]
African shoestrings – Namibia Day Sixty nine – Hentiesbaai
Terrace Bay is desert, black stone beaches and a grey sick looking ocean that yielded an endless abundance of fish. This […]
African shoestrings – Namibia Day Sixty eight – Terrace Bay
It didn’t start well. We had to cut short the tour of the rock paintings, as Sue was once again […]
African shoestrings – Namibia Day Sixty seven – Twyfelfontein
We got back to the resort in enough time to have another shower (our third) before dinner. Dinner brought us […]
African shoestrings – Namibia Day Sixty six – Okinjima
It is estimated that there are 2500 cheetahs, a quarter of the world’s population, roaming rural Namibia, that is outside […]
African shoestrings – Namibia Day Sixty five – Okinjima
Apart from a recreational park, Waterberg is also a breeding ground for some endangered animals. Animals like rhino, sable antelope […]
African shoestrings – Namibia Day Sixty four – Waterberg Plateau Park
Our destination was the Bernabe de la Bat Resort in the Waterberg Plateau Park (which sounds a lot more romantic […]
African shoestrings – Namibia Day Sixty three – Etosha NP
We now on our way to Halali, the next rest camp that was 70 kilometres away, which should only have […]
African shoestrings – Namibia Day Sixty two – Etosha NP
Back at the camp we found a couple of seats by the illuminated camp water hole and waited for the […]