We had been told that we MUST bring passports for the trip with Klaus to the abandoned town further south and had been warned that we and the transport we used might be searched as we left the area. This was a visit that could only be made with a licensed tour operator for theContinue reading “Through the Sperrgebiet to E-Bay”
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On gravel roads to Luderitz and beyond
Two hards days for our trusty driver and bumpy ones for us as we drove south on gravel roads to get to Luderitz, a port town in the south of Namibia that provides access to the ‘ghost towns’ of Kolmanskoppe and Elizabeth Bay (intriguingly often referred to here as E-Bay!) each of which would offerContinue reading “On gravel roads to Luderitz and beyond”
Sossusvlei and Deadvlei
One of the reasons I had wanted to come to this west African country was to see just how high the renowned sand dunes are. This was the day to do it! Up before dawn to be among the first travellers through the gates of the National Park with around 70 km to drive toContinue reading “Sossusvlei and Deadvlei”
South Africa
A brief but very busy visit to Cape Town Iconic! Coming to South Africa after a crazy few months, I had done little preparation and had no real idea of what to expect. All that I knew for sure was that there were invitations from friends to come and enjoy their part of the country.Continue reading “South Africa”
An early start, markets, masks, and an unexpected gondola ride
Up and out early again, heading to the Rialto bridge which we were told looked good in the lights of the early morning. I confess to being disappointed when we first got there, but as time went by and we saw different images, I appreciated it more. The gondoliers were just about coming to life,Continue reading “An early start, markets, masks, and an unexpected gondola ride”
Living the Journey 