Dunes

Camping At The Gas Station

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September 24th 2014
Geo: -23.0833, 15.1667The most visited spot in Namibia is not the famous Etosha National Park but rather Sossusvlei which is a salt and clay pan surrounded by high red dunes, located in the southern part of the Namib Desert. This place is cool for a number of reasons. First, the Namib Desert, at 80 million years, is the oldest desert in the world (in people years, that's roughly the same age ... read more

Africa » Namibia

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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