Sossusvlei

The Namib Desert

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October 29th 2005
29/10/05 - Namib desert Its Hot - Its Dusty - Its Hot! We're definately in a desert. Arrived at our Desert Camp - completely in the middle of nowhere. The camp is fantastic with an outside loo where you can do your business while star gazing. Peter Woolfe (real name) took us on a night game drive where we saw springboks, oryxs and other desert animals and birds. It was great! Two nights her ... read more

Africa » Namibia

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South Africa occupied the German colony of South-West Africa during World War I and administered it as a mandate until after World War II, when it annexed the territory. In 1966 the Marxist South-West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO) guerrilla gr... ... read more