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Northeast Day 2a – To Rundu

Our second day started with breakfast on “Meteor Travel Inn” and after that we were on the B8 from Grootfontein towards Rundu. Halfway to Rundu you pass Namibia’s “Red Line”. It is there to make sure cattle disease doesn’t spread … Continue reading

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Northeast Day 1 – To Grootfontein

Two weeks ago my youngest son Dan arrived to Namibia with his friend Kalle. They were to join us on a trip to the northeast. After a few days of preparations and sightseeing in Windhoek we packed the car with … Continue reading

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ICAO visiting Namibia

The last week of April we had visitors. The reason for the visit was a review of the Namibia – ICAO/TCB Project. The visitors were… Mr. Carlos Méndez Guijarro, Recruitment Officer from ICAO HQ Montreal, Canada… Mr. Christian Bechtold, Field Operations … Continue reading

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Skollov

Igår var sista dagen av första terminen på tösernas skola. Kvällen innan träffades Hanna och bästisen Agnes för att förbereda sig… Sista dagen på skolan var det “Dress Up & Parade” och eftersom skolan heter St. George’s så var temat … Continue reading

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Small places

When on the roads in Namibia, heading for one of those many magnificent places… …don’t miss the “small places”! On our way back from Fish River Canyon we choose not to go B1 and tar road but rather the smaller … Continue reading

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A day on the rim

Sleeping on the platform outside the cabin is very nice. It is also a bit chilly and the full moon was like a 100W lamp in a bedroom! Waking up is perhaps the best part. You open up your eyes … Continue reading

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Returning to Fish River

It is almost a year since we last visited Fish River Canyon. We were enchanted then and when I got a chance to buy vouchers at half price there wasn’t much hesitation and a long Easter weekend was a good … Continue reading

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Cape of Good Hope and Cape Point

At the end of the Cape Peninsula and just 1200 meters apart are these two important places… The Cape of Good Hope is a rocky headland on the Atlantic coast of the Cape Peninsula, South Africa. I always thought of this as … Continue reading

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Cape Town – The Peninsula

Our third day in Cape Town. Time to leave the city. So we rented a car. This 3D-model shows Cape Town with its harbor in the bottom. We are looking south and our route took us to the west coast … Continue reading

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Cape Town – Waterfront

Back from Robben Island we decided to spend the afternoon at Waterfront. In the middle of Cape Towns still very busy harbor, among the oldest parts lies “Victoria & Alfred Waterfront”. The reconstruction of the harbor began in 2007 and was finished … Continue reading

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