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Otjimbingwe

Returning from Swakopmund, I was able to persuade my family in taking a detour… In the middle of nowhere, west of Windhoek is a place called Otjimbingwe. The name probably means “place of refreshment” and the reason is that Otjimbingwe … Continue reading

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African late summer sky

Nature had a show for us tonight. Perhaps we will finally get some rain after all?

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College Of The Arts Youth Choir – 2013 is here!

The Yout Choir of COTA has begun its new year. After the first weeks of training, last Friday was a chance for the parents to listen. For some of  them this was the first chance since many are new in … Continue reading

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Leopard

Less than two weeks ago I visited Düsternbrook. It is just a short drive north of Windhoek. Here you can go on a “leopard and cheetah drive”. During the drive the car is taken into an enclosure where this beautiful leopard … Continue reading

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Carnivore feeding tour

After being up close with Cheetahs we went on another tour – the Carnivore feeding tour. First stop was with two Leopards. They have been living in this enclosure almost all of their life and became quite tame.But today they are too big … Continue reading

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Cheetahs up close

After our lovely lunch we took off for… …”Cheetahs up close“. We were allowed into a big enclosure, but where were the cheetahs? We did not have to wait for too long and although some of us were a bit … Continue reading

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Sunday lunch at N/a’an ku sê

After a lazy Sunday morning we left Windhoek towards the airport and soon turned left. Good gravel roads were bringing us to N/a’an ku sê. Although we are still waiting for the real rains it is already surprisingly and beautifully green. … Continue reading

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Windhoek Weekend

Looking back to last weekend. Our Saturday started as it often does… …on the colorful market at Stefan’s Kirche in Klein Windhoek. Always something to like and buy… From there we took a drive out to Katatura where we found these boys … Continue reading

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LFV Aviation Consulting in Namibia

Two representatives of the LFV Aviation Consulting arrived late Tuesday in Windhoek, Namibia. A good start in the skybar at Hilton to get an overview of town. In the background (right) you can see the Ministry of Works and Transport. … Continue reading

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San Living Museum in Erongo

Last Sunday after we left Spitzkoppe we headed north of the Erongo Mountains towards Omaruru. If you follow the signs for Ai-Aiba lodge you will find the sign for the “San Living Museum” just before the lodge. The people here … Continue reading

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