Sunset at the Lodge

Into Africa

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August 27th 2009
Into Africa We set of early next day for a long drive down from Windhoek to Voglstrauskluftlodge - yes we are in Namibia and not Bavaria! Namibia really is quite empty and desolate, but beautiful in it's own way. As we journey south, you can see the landscape become much more arid and the beginnings of canyons starting to form. As a treat, our driver, who hasn't driven this part ... read more

Africa » Namibia » Fish River Canyon

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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