Travel Blog Photos from Swakopmund (2,264)
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Yesterday we went out to nowhere at all - the welwitchia plants. Where to begin about these...? These plants are remnants of tropical forest. They have adapted to live in the some of the driest desert on earth (2 cm of rain per year - many years with no ...
... spent the past few days in the city of Swakopmund on the Atlantic Coast. There are many Germans living in Swakopmund as well as the rest of Namibia because it used to be a German colony (South Africa later ruled Namibia until it gained independence in ...
Excellent fun packed day. We signed up for a quad bike/sand board combo. After a quick ride on out semi automatic quads we stopped for about 40 minutes at a place where we sped down a steep dune on a thin veneered polished piece of plywood. ...
We arrived in Swakopmund before sunset and I rushed to the beach. I jumped in just as the sun touched the water. When the sun is near the horizon here it moves very fast because we are so near the equator. It was gone within a few seconds. I jumped in once ...
Swakopmund, Namibia

Swakopmund, Namibia

Vineta Swakopmund, Namibia

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Namibia a hidden gem
Posted on Sep 6, 2009, 09:47:20
drove around namibia for 2 weeks, from windhoek to the fish river canyon and then to swakopmund then to etosia, beautifull country, can not wait to return again for longer
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Africa Adventure
Posted on May 24, 2007, 04:33:44
... wildlife viewing, with animals such as elephant and rhino coming to the waters edge to drink. Our next stop was Swakopmund, Namibia's only seaside resort - a great place in which to combine relaxation and adventurous pursuits. On arrival our group opted ...
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Africa Adventure
Posted on May 28, 2007, 00:53:05
... wildlife viewing, with animals such as elephant and rhino coming to the waters edge to drink. Our next stop was Swakopmund, Namibia's only seaside resort - a great place in which to combine relaxation and adventurous pursuits. On arrival our group opted ...
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Hello!
Posted on Oct 13, 2009, 23:18:30
... anyway!). Highlights for me were the dunes in Sessriem and make sure if you do that to visit Sossusvlei and Dead Vlei too; Swakopmund - if you have any sense of adventure you can do a heap load here and; Etosha National Park - great campsites and try ...
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