Etosha Pan

Northern Namibia

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December 19th 2010
Hi everyone, This is James here putting in his first entry of the trip! Where to begin... We are now in Swakopmund which is one of Namibias biggest towns. The place is a haven for backpackers looking to jump out planes or rush down massive sand dunes the size of 30 storey buildings. Really nice vibe to the place and great to finally hit civilisation after a few weeks bushcamping. Quite bizarre th ... 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