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Namibia - Sand Dunes and Sunsets, June 2018

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June 1st 2018
Namibia – Sand Dunes and Sunsets, May 2018 This country’s name is derived from the Namib Desert, considered to be the world’s oldest. Lying due north of the Western Cape, the name means “vast place” and has the least rainfall of any country in sub-Saharan Africa. Two very well-known areas here are the Skeleton Coast and the immense Namib Sand Sea. The red sand dunes created by the s ... read more

Africa » Namibia » Windhoek

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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