Country 75 - 18 Days in Namibia


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Africa » Namibia
January 18th 2015
Published: March 21st 2015
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Click to watch my film if you would prefer to watch than read I wasn’t expecting much when I crossed the border into Namibia my impressions of the place were built around the Namib Desert, the only thing I knew about the country so I imagined it being desolate and dry. We (me and my mate Rich) entered from Botswana at the end of 2014 during a 3 month tour of Southern Africa. After dri... Read Full Entry



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Corn Flakes in the Himba VillageCorn Flakes in the Himba Village
Corn Flakes in the Himba Village

One of my coolest flake moments
The Huba meteoriteThe Huba meteorite
The Huba meteorite

The worlds largest at around 60 tonnes
The Huba meteoriteThe Huba meteorite
The Huba meteorite

It was very metallic
The Waterberg PlateauThe Waterberg Plateau
The Waterberg Plateau

We didn't hike up on to it as we didn't want to pay the surprisingly high entrance fee
The Waterberg PlateauThe Waterberg Plateau
The Waterberg Plateau

We hit a rock and bust the wheel but managed to fix it with a mallet
Sleeping in the CarSleeping in the Car
Sleeping in the Car

Near the Dino Prints
The Dinosaur TracksThe Dinosaur Tracks
The Dinosaur Tracks

Rich filming them
The Dinosaur TracksThe Dinosaur Tracks
The Dinosaur Tracks

The smaller feet
The Dinosaur TracksThe Dinosaur Tracks
The Dinosaur Tracks

The larger set 300-400m away
The Dinosaur TracksThe Dinosaur Tracks
The Dinosaur Tracks

The larger tracks were well defined
The Erongo MtnsThe Erongo Mtns
The Erongo Mtns

Arriving at the San People living museum
The San People Living MuseumThe San People Living Museum
The San People Living Museum

Set in beautiful Countryside
The San People Living MuseumThe San People Living Museum
The San People Living Museum

They demonstrated making arrows...
The San People Living MuseumThe San People Living Museum
The San People Living Museum

...making jewelry...
The San People Living MuseumThe San People Living Museum
The San People Living Museum

...and traditional dancing



22nd March 2015
A Himba Village

Precious
Thank you for sharing one of your best cornflake sharing stories. You are living life to the fullest and squeezing every opportunity out of it that you can. It sounds like you had impressions of Namibia which have come true but you also found some things that surprised you a bit. Happy travels. Eager to read more.
23rd March 2015
A Himba Village

Thank You
Thanks, I was very happy with my visit to Namibia and with how I have improved in telling my story, I really appreciate your comments especially coming from a fellow traveller. Have fun out there. Mick

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