Monthly Archives: January 2017

Namibia Part 6 – Caprivi Strip to Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

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We’re now in Sri Lanka and I have to tell you, Africa feels both worlds and lifetimes away already.  I’m trying hard to catch up on these posts (already 3 countries behind), but I’ve been lulled into the lethargy of … Continue reading

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Namibia Part 5 – Etosha National Park

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Etosha.   The name alone, for me, conjures up everything about Africa that I love so much. Endless landscapes, enormous skies, game viewing and LandRovers, Ricoffy and guinea fowl, grunting hippos, salt pans and sundowners.  Freedom.  Beauty.  Nature.  Magic. We had … Continue reading

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Namibia Part 4 – Super Trooper

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Peeps!  Gah!  I’ve fallen so woefully behind that part of me just wants to toss the virtual journal and give up.   But I’ll soldier on…Especially now that we’re in the UAE with fast wifi and not enough coin to do anything at … Continue reading

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Namibia Part 3 – To Swakop and Beyond

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With a sigh of relief, we made it to the coastal town of Swakopmund (or Swakop/SWAH-KOP, if you’re cool and in-the-know) without a hitch.   The temperatures in this Atlantic resort-ish town were easily 10-15 degrees cooler than we’d experienced near Sossusvlei. … Continue reading

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Namibia, Part 2 – Saturday Night Fever

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After a few days in Windhoek, we headed south in Greg-the-Toyota towards the dunes of Sossusvlei in the Namib Desert.   These enormous red dunes, some of the highest in the world, are synonymous with Namibia in many peoples’ minds.  Mike and … Continue reading

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