Category Archives: Tourism

Tourist in Sweden

Can you be a tourist in your home country? We mad a small attempt and started as many tourists do… …by buying really cheap candy with “Candy Airlines” along the E4 between Helsingborg and Stockholm. Paradise or Hell? Some 200 … Continue reading

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Swedish Fauna

Being at Skansen we had a golden opportunity to fresh up the acquaintance with the Swedish fauna. Among other things, Skansen is also a  zoo, showing Scandinavian animals. We saw this huge Pig outside an old south-Swedish farm. The Wolverine is … Continue reading

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Tsauchab 4WD

Saturday morning. The Land Cruiser has a flat tire. Easy to change but we were going for a drive and it is nice with a spare. Now the Land Cruiser had none… Anyhow, we were only doing the easy drive … Continue reading

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Tsauchab River Camp

Lets go camping a weekend! Like 21-23 June. We did leave Windhoek a bit too late and had some 260 km ahead of us, via B1 to Rehoboth, right turn onto C24, D1206 and D854 to Tsauchab River Camp. The last … Continue reading

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Kaokoland 15 – the final

Last morning in Purros… …and these were definitely fresh elephant tracks! They had been walking a few meters from our tent and I heard nothing! After discussions in the group we found that Marie heard strange sounds not knowing what … Continue reading

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Kaokoland 14 – Evening drive in Purros

After exploring the Hoarusib River  we relaxed… …with some wine and “Swedish Biltong” in the form of dried rain-deer. However, we wanted to see those elusive desert elephants so a few of us took of again in Chris’s Landy. It … Continue reading

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Kaokoland 13 – Landys along Hoarusib River

Since we were staying two nights in Purros we had a day off. We used it for a drive along… …the Hoarusib River, hoping to find the elephants that are living in this area. These elephants are unique in that … Continue reading

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Kaokoland 12 – Purros Camp Site

The Purros Camp Site is located just next to the Hoarusib dry riverbed. We set up camp on spot number three under this beautiful, huge Camelthorn tree. A lovely sunset… …as we prepared a typical Thursday Dinner. At least to … Continue reading

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Kaokoland 11 – Etaambura to Purros

Early morning May 2nd at Etaambura Lodge. The start of day 6 on our Kaokoland adventure. Not a bad view to wake up to. Staying in bed, watching the sun rise… …and then this view for breakfast! We had a … Continue reading

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Kaokoland 10 – Marble Mine

We stayed at Etaambura Lodge but camping is also available here. It looked really neat and well maintained… …but we continued to… …this place. Looks like any other hill or mountain except that somebody took a piece of the cake … Continue reading

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