Namibia 2007 (part XIV): Hoba Meteorite
Hoba Meteorite, Namibia: After we had spent six days in the wildlife paradise of the Etosha National Park, our holiday was almost over and we slowly returned to Windhoek to […]
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Namibia 2007 (part XIII): Etosha National Park
Etosha National Park, Namibia: Following our short visit to the beautiful Waterberg National Park, we continued wildlife watching in the fantastic Etosha National Park. Covering an impressive 22,270 km², the […]
Namibia 2007 (part XII): Waterberg National Park
Waterberg National Park, Namibia: After our adventures in southern Namibia, we returned all the way north to the Waterberg National Park. The Waterberg National Park encompasses the prominent table mountain […]
Namibia 2007 (part XI): Giant’s Playground
Giant’s Playground, Namibia: The Giant’s Playground lies just adjacent to the Quiver Tree Forest and close to the small town of Keetmanshoop. After our visit to the Quiver Tree Forest, […]
Namibia 2007 (part X): Quiver Tree Forest
Quiver Tree Forest, Namibia: We left the Fish River Canyon behind and travelled north to Keetmanshoop. The Quiver Tree Forest is a national monument located ca. 14 km outside of […]
Namibia 2007 (part IX): Fish River Canyon
Fish River Canyon, Namibia: From the incredible Sossusvlei, our journey took us further south to the gigantic Fish River Canyon. The Fish River Canyon in southernmost Namibia is the country’s […]
Namibia 2007 (part VII): Namib-Naukluft National Park
Namib-Naukluft National Park, Namibia: Our journey took us from Homeb through the Namib-Naukluft National Park towards Sossusvlei. The scenery of the Naukluft Mountains is very beautiful and the wildlife abundant! […]
Namibia 2007 (part V): Swakopmund
Swakopmund, Namibia: After a seemingly endless drive along the Skeleton Coast, we finally arrived in Swakopmund. Swakopmund is Namibia’s fourth largest city (slightly above 40,000 inhabitants) and characterized by German […]
Black Rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis)
The Black Rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) is one of five living rhinoceros species and native to eastern and central Africa (from South Africa up to Tanzania and Kenya). Large males reach […]
White-backed Vulture (Gyps africanus)
The White-backed Vulture (Gyps africanus) is a large bird of prey occurring in much of sub-Saharan Africa. The species can be found from Senegal in the west to Somalia in […]
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