The group at the Tropic of Capricorn

Time for a well needed bed

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May 1st 2009
Day 11 (Friday 01-May-09, JRJ) All up at 6am, we felt very weak and still a bit rough. Alex could hardly talk. He looked like we was going to die. Left camp at 7am after a difficult tent dismantling session. Stopped off at a town called Solitaire were the rest of the group went to a cafe to have their world famous (also from Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman's 'Long Way Down') apple crumble. Sa ... read more

Africa » Namibia » Swakopmund

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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