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quick stop at the tropic of Capricorn on way back to Windhoek  
   

quick stop at the tropic of Capricorn on way back to Windhoek

Dessert and Dunes

September 23rd 2006
Ok, the day started at 5am and we headed straight for sand dune 24 or 48- the number eludes me right now but it was scary looking! It was far steeper than yesterday’s sunset one and the ridge that I, and about 50- 100 other tourists, had got up to walk across was narrow to say the least. My pictures from this bit of the tour are pretty spectacular. It was also bloody freezing and windy but sti ... read more
Africa » Namibia » Sossusvlei

Namibian Flag 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
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