Discovering Namibia with Dusty

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April 8th 2009

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**WARNING** Long Blog Entry - please get comfy before reading ... We headed to Windhoek on a Sunday and ended up staying at the Cardboard Box Backpackers (it was within walking distance from the minibus taxi stand) and set up our tent on the driest piece of sand we could find. We must say, in all the photos of Namibia that you see, it looks like the whole country is a barren desert land. It has... Read Full Entry

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Fish River Canyon

View from The Springs lookout.

Look at us!

On the way back to Windhoek we passed the sign for the Tropic of Capricorn so we had to stop and take a picture.

Agama Lizard

Is he not the coolest?

Kalahari Desert

Peter manning the braii on our last night. Mmmmm ... steaks!

Kalahari Desert

Close-up of the Sociable Weaver nest. The nest is built like an apartment building and up to 200 birds can live in one nest.

Kalahari Desert

Tree with a large Sociable Weaver bird nest.

Kalahari Desert

Scenery from our drive back to Windhoek from Gotchas.

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8th April 2009

The Roberts' Family!
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Thank you!
Hello you two!! Another wonderful entry with great photos! We are so glad that you are having such a good time! Enjoy the rest of your trip!!! We will try to make the May 2nd celebration...no wait....we won't try...we will BE there! I can't tell you how much I have missed you both!! So, incredibly pleased that you took the time to do this travelling!! What an adventure, one I know you will cherish forever. I can only imagine just how hugely awesome this past year and a bit has been for you! Thank you so much for taking us along with you! I know I speak for many when I say, "I can't wait to see you!" Sending you lots of love and big hugs! Pam and family!

10th April 2009

charlene
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wow petting cheetahs what can I say I wish I was there with you two. Yeah your finally coming home to share your adventure with us, I hope to come but not sure if I will be working then or not. I will try hard to be there.

27th April 2009

Nicky
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I'm not sure if I'm happy you'll be back soon, or sad your trip is almost over and I lose my "living vicariously though Laini" link. The dune pictures are fantastic (framed and hanging in the living room fantastic!). Hope you had a great final few weeks and have a safe trip home. Nicky

27th April 2009

The Roberts' Family
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only 5 more sleeps!!!
Hey there, just thought I would do my part... I was dubbed "The Countdown Queen" when I was travelling during school...excited to be going away... now, I am excited that you are coming home!!!! So looking forward to seeing you both!!! xoPam and family!

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