Africa - Week 8 030107X

Africa - Week 8

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January 8th 2007
Tuesday was my Adrenaline Day & we were collected from camp & taken to the Gorge where the four activities were set up. After the obligatory paperwork the first activity was abseiling 54 metres down the gorge rockface. Was pretty nervous about the height & probably waited in line too long, but got down ok with the adrenaline pumping. Next was the flying fox where I opted to go in the seated positi ... 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