Southern Dunes

Reis met shoestring door Zuid-Afrika, Namibie, Botswana en Zimbabwe. Red dunes, Etosha NP, Okavango Delta, Chobe NP, Victoria waterfalls en Kruger NP! Cage-dive witte haaien, skydive, bungyjump en raften op de Zambezi!

... fishes and they would all swim up to you! Loved the interactive session with the fishies! After that we headed to the sand dunes and another island that they filmed survivor on. We had the option of walking accross one of the sand dunes and the ship ...

... , windswept beaches with pounding waves and tranquil beaches with calm waters and powder white sands, forests with ancient monster trees, endless sand dunes as far as the eye can see, volcanoes, geysers, hot springs, and mud pools…..what else do you ...

... a frequent haunt by young party people the locals would say it is far from quite! But if you find a spot amoung the dunes everything becomes still and you can watch all what is happening unseen. When I eventually caught my £5 Megabus back to ...

... was her first and only time, credit is definitely due as she went down the dune pretty fast. Driving through the desert we stopped on top of dunes for me to go down on and at one I had to use the brakes as it was way to fast, even for me! We watched the ...

... every night. The location is fantastic - right between the beach and Wigmans waterfall. We've also got a 5* hotel a couple of sand dunes away! - so we mostly sneak in there and use there facilties, we're even on first names with the bar staff! Took my ...

... beautiful pictures of several men making up castles by themselves.  Outside the nudist area it is possible to enjoy the sandy dunes of the island beach....just be beware of squirrels jumping on top of you looking for food...yes...you are ...

... . We stopped at a koala reserve area but didn't see any koalas. Next stop was Anna Bay for the largest moving sand dunes in the southern hemisphere. We arrived just in time for the next 4WD trip across the dunes and stuffed down the rest of the ...

... Uighur Autonomous Region that boasts a population of around 374,000 people. And Yarkand is again an important junction from the Southern Silk Road to a more recent branch road that leads to Aksu to the north. We were somewhat surprised at the amount of ...

... 150,000 people), then drove along the coastal highway 30 km north to reach Swakopmund. this coastal region is actually the southern stretch of the notorious "Skeleton Coast." It extends from here all the way north to the Angolan border. Due to ...

... and started taking pictures.  I had planned on walking south along the eastern edge of the dunes and then continuing west along the southern edge as the sun moved further west.  Trekking through the sand and over the smaller dunes on ...

The Great Sand Dunes National Park is located in Southern Colorado in the San Luis Valley. This valley is surrounded by ten 14-ers (mountains with an elevation over 14,000 ft.) and stretches as far as the eye can see. A stream that runs down from the ...

... mostly lazing by the pool and on the beach and getting tickets to Nha Trang. We had intended on seeing as much as possible of southern Vietnam and then flying to Hanoi as this way we could make the most of the short Visa. Hopping between cities with 4-6h ...

... Florence and we walked the beach and explored the sand on this part of the coast in April.  South of Florence, the dunes have been designated as National and State Recreational areas, mainly functioning as day use parks.  We drove into a couple ...

... dunes!  I am so glad I did that instead of walking in a canyon.  The light just before sunset was wonderful.  The dunes were beautiful seen from above! I could see the texture of the sand and a sea of red dunes!  We saw a few animals ...

... Siberia Bowl of sand, right outside our hostel door.  Huacachina is a tiny town outside the bustling city of Ica on the southern coast of Peru.  Built as a retreat for Peruvian elite,  today it serves as a mecca for sandboarders, and those ...

... exploration of it. The next day we got a tour of a ghost town that use to be an old German diamond mining town. Sand dunes had almost completely overtaken some of the buildings and it's only been vacant for about 30 years or so. It was also crazy ...

Indiana Dune country stretches along southern Lake Michigan. Over 15,000 acres are preserved in Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore. Mount Baldy is the tallest moving sand dune in the national lakeshore.  Mount Baldy is a live sand dune.  Waves ...

... of the beach has washed away and been replaced with concrete reinforcements for the hotels and cafes. There is some beach at the southern end and I did see some signs there advertising low season rooms for $15. Apart from the beach being bad the water ...

... on visiting - and how glad we are that we did. The coorung is a 100km saltwater lagoon, separated from the Southern Ocean by sand dunes and provides a sanctuary to numerous seabirds, but we were most impressed by the pelicans.   At one time as we ...