Travel
We were up at 4:30am Friday morning.
We had been told that in order to get the best photos, you needed to have the early dawn light on the huge sand dunes at Sossusvlei. Also, we had grand ambitions of climbing the highest sand dune in the world, something that needed to be done before the hot sun got too high in the sky.
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- Namib Desert Lodge
We recently spent three nights at the Gondwana Collection's Namib Desert Lodge. This is a larger resort, with 65 rooms. It's within a day trip of the popular desert dunes at Sossusvlei, and that's the main attraction for most people. But,...
- The Dune Star
We're currently staying at The Namib Desert Lodge. The lodge is located on the edge of a series of petrified sand dunes. Yes, sand that has sat and compressed for so long that it has turned to rock. The scenery here is so spectacular that Gondwana...
- 4 Wheel Drive Required At Fish River Canyon!
We have this nice Nissan 4x4 from Namibia Car Rental. And we've had to put it in 4 wheel drive mode twice since we've been here. Once was on a sand road at Sossusvlei, and the only other time was when we almost got stuck in our campsite at Waterburg...
- White Sands, Nm
I visited White Sands National Monument this morning and took a few photos that appear below. After stopping at the Vis. Center I did the auto tour from which most of the pictures were taken. The first stop on the tour was a boardwalk out...
- Deadvlei. The 900 Years Old Tree Graveyard Of Namibia
Deadvlei, Namibia One doesn't see very often 900 years old dead trees still standing. Let alone in the middle of the dessert. That's why Deavlei is such a special and alien place and Flickr user gregw66 did a great job at photographing the white...
Travel
Amazing sights at Deadvlei and Sossusvlei
We were up at 4:30am Friday morning.
We had been told that in order to get the best photos, you needed to have the early dawn light on the huge sand dunes at Sossusvlei. Also, we had grand ambitions of climbing the highest sand dune in the world, something that needed to be done before the hot sun got too high in the sky.
Click here to read more...
- Namib Desert Lodge
We recently spent three nights at the Gondwana Collection's Namib Desert Lodge. This is a larger resort, with 65 rooms. It's within a day trip of the popular desert dunes at Sossusvlei, and that's the main attraction for most people. But,...
- The Dune Star
We're currently staying at The Namib Desert Lodge. The lodge is located on the edge of a series of petrified sand dunes. Yes, sand that has sat and compressed for so long that it has turned to rock. The scenery here is so spectacular that Gondwana...
- 4 Wheel Drive Required At Fish River Canyon!
We have this nice Nissan 4x4 from Namibia Car Rental. And we've had to put it in 4 wheel drive mode twice since we've been here. Once was on a sand road at Sossusvlei, and the only other time was when we almost got stuck in our campsite at Waterburg...
- White Sands, Nm
I visited White Sands National Monument this morning and took a few photos that appear below. After stopping at the Vis. Center I did the auto tour from which most of the pictures were taken. The first stop on the tour was a boardwalk out...
- Deadvlei. The 900 Years Old Tree Graveyard Of Namibia
Deadvlei, Namibia One doesn't see very often 900 years old dead trees still standing. Let alone in the middle of the dessert. That's why Deavlei is such a special and alien place and Flickr user gregw66 did a great job at photographing the white...