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Dunes, snakes and flamingos
... bay, depending on the rain. Walvis bay supports about 250,000 birds at its peak times. We drove down to the lagoon and was pleasantly surprised to see flamingos everywhere. Watching them fly is really a spectacle. We drove down to the salt plant, providing Namibia with 90%25 of its salt, and then drove down the coast and back to swakopmund. It was incredible seeing all the dunes go right up to the ocean. All of ...
To the coast and back
... Saw one baby looking for its mother. It was tiny and quite cute. We wanted to put in a few more miles to get closer to Etosha NP so we drove into the night heading inland. We headed into some pretty desolate looking country....lucky we had telephone wires to follow or we would have thought we were off into the middle of nowhere. Gradually it changed again to scrubby stuff. Just about ready to find somewhere ...
Skeleton Coast & Walvis Bay.
... the emptywindow ith carton. It didn’t take long before somecurious locals came to hear our story. On eof them was belina Oberholster, former police officer and journalist, living in Walvis Bay. We did our story and she said "you should go to the local newspaper with this" she said. “Would they be iterested in our story??” She opened her purse, took out her mobile phone and wrote down a few phonenrs of journalists at the Namib Times ...
Atlantic Coast Break
... the activities on offer are tandem sky-diving, sandboarding, quad biking as well as boat trips to see seals or go fishing (they guarantee you will catch something). As I (Caroline) am not one for jumping off anything higher than a chair I left the sky-diving to others. Sandboarding (like snow-boarding but down a sand dune) can be either standing up on a snowboard or lying down on a glorified tea tray – I understand the latter was easier than the former for those ...
Working those Quads and Boards
... is a beach resort and an example of German colonial architecture. It was founded in 1892 as the main harbour for German South-West Africa, and a sizable part of its population is still German-speaking today.
The city lies on the B2 road and the Trans-Namib Railway from Windhoek to Walvis Bay. Walvis Bay (all meaning "Whale Bay"), is a city in Namibia and the name of the bay on which it lies. The town has 85,000 inhabitants and owns 29 square ...
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