In most African towns and cities there are plenty of curio and souvenir shops, a lot of them tacky and […]
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African shoestrings – Namibia Day Sixty – Windhoek
We got our liquid back in the bar when we got back after cooling the bodies in the cool water […]
African shoestrings – Namibia Day Fifty nine – Namib desert
Sunup was at 6.30 am and we were first in line at the gate for the 4.45 opening except they […]
African shoestrings – Namibia Day Fifty eight – Namib desert
The Desert is inhospitable place when it’s sunny & hot, when it’s raining and windy and still hot it’s pretty […]
African shoestrings – Namibia Day Fifty seven – Namib desert
We had actually booked a campsite for the next day but took a chance that they had a vacancy for […]
African shoestrings – Namibia Day Fifty nine – Namib desert
Civilization is the Sesriem campsite, located on the Namib Naukluft National Park boundary. We had already worked out that if, […]
African shoestrings – Namibia Day Fifty four – Windhoek
Strangely enough the train actually got into Windhoek at 6.15 am, on time! We had managed to sleep a little […]
African shoestrings – Namibia Day Fifty three – Luderitz
Diamonds were discovered around Luderitz relatively late in 1908. The Orange River and some of the islands off the coast […]
African shoestrings – Namibia Day Fifty two – Luderitz
Luderitz is the arsehole of the world! I’m sorry, I know that there are plenty of people who live there […]
African shoestrings – Namibia Day Fourty eight – Keetmanshoop
We got back to Upington in the early afternoon and were ‘treated’ to a wimpy! A wimpy for those of […]