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- Friday, November 22, 2019 at 5:45 PM
- ☀️ 68 °F
- Altitude: 5,512 ft
South AfricaOliver Reginald Tambo International26°8’12” S 28°14’28” E
Transfer Desk
November 22, 2019 in South Africa ⋅ ☀️ 68 °F
After a patient wait, a friendly check in for my Air Namibia flight to Windhoek.
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- Friday, November 22, 2019 at 6:05 PM
- ☀️ 91 °F
- Altitude: 3,212 ft
NamibiaKaras26°14’39” S 18°57’36” E
"Biltong"
November 22, 2019 in Namibia ⋅ ☀️ 91 °F
An Interesting In-flight offering, a perserved smoked meat that is a Namibian traditional delicacy. To top it off a fellow passenger offers me a Krispy Kreme donuts.. How could I refuse.. 🙄
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- Friday, November 22, 2019 at 9:22 PM
- 🌙 79 °F
- Altitude: 5,584 ft
- NamibiaHosea Kutako International Airport22°29’12” S 17°27’48” E
A Warm Welcome
November 22, 2019 in Namibia ⋅ 🌙 79 °F
With temperatures in the 80's and a mild breeze blowing across the tarmac it's like a tropical welcome to Namibia.
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- Friday, November 22, 2019 at 10:19 PM
- 🌙 73 °F
- Altitude: 5,600 ft
- NamibiaWindhoek22°33’6” S 17°5’54” E
Hotel Thule
November 22, 2019 in Namibia ⋅ 🌙 73 °F
A much larger room than I expected for a studio. $82 per night with a free breakfast included which I am looking forward to more for the restaurant views than food.
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- Friday, November 22, 2019 at 11:13 PM
- 🌙 70 °F
- Altitude: 5,594 ft
- NamibiaIndependence Museum22°34’6” S 17°5’18” E
Father Of The Nation
November 22, 2019 in Namibia ⋅ 🌙 70 °F
Dr Sam Nujoma founding president and father of Namibia.
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- Friday, November 22, 2019 at 11:18 PM
- 🌙 70 °F
- Altitude: 5,581 ft
- NamibiaNational Museum of Namibia22°34’6” S 17°5’12” E
Christ Church
November 22, 2019 in Namibia ⋅ 🌙 70 °F
A Lutheran Church that is a historical landmark built in the early 1900's.
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- Friday, November 22, 2019 at 11:22 PM
- 🌙 70 °F
- Altitude: 5,610 ft
- NamibiaAlte Feste22°34’12” S 17°5’18” E
National Museum
November 22, 2019 in Namibia ⋅ 🌙 70 °F
Their blood and water, our freedom.. memorial.
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- Day 2
- Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 7:33 AM
- ☀️ 70 °F
- Altitude: 5,600 ft
- NamibiaWindhoek22°33’6” S 17°5’54” E
Hotel Thule
November 23, 2019 in Namibia ⋅ ☀️ 70 °F
Beautiful views from this hilltop hotel and restaurant where practically everyone greets you with a .... "Good Morning"
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- Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 7:39 AM
- ☀️ 70 °F
- Altitude: 5,623 ft
- NamibiaWindhoek22°33’9” S 17°5’53” E
The Edge Restaurant
November 23, 2019 in Namibia ⋅ ☀️ 70 °F
Smoke Game Meat for breakfast.. 😋
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- Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 8:04 AM
- ☀️ 72 °F
- Altitude: 5,600 ft
- NamibiaWindhoek22°33’10” S 17°5’53” E
Back For Seconds
November 23, 2019 in Namibia ⋅ ☀️ 72 °F
Not sure what game meat it is but I can see why smoked meat is a Namibian traditional delicacy.
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- Day 2
- Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 10:23 AM
- ☀️ 82 °F
- Altitude: 5,492 ft
- NamibiaWarehouse Theatre22°34’18” S 17°4’60” E
Namibian Craft Center
November 23, 2019 in Namibia ⋅ ☀️ 82 °F
A good stop for souvenirs located in a complex that has a variety of offerings including restaurants. Surprisingly there is also a decent selection of stores and merchandise with similar prices at theRead more
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- Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 10:50 AM
- ☀️ 84 °F
- Altitude: 5,679 ft
- NamibiaMalabar22°34’0” S 16°56’36” E
Daan Viljoen Reserve Park
November 23, 2019 in Namibia ⋅ ☀️ 84 °F
A private reserve not far from Windhoek that makes for a perfect half day trip for hiking or enjoying Namibian outdoors. Small entrance fee.
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- Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 11:01 AM
- ☀️ 84 °F
- Altitude: 5,486 ft
- NamibiaMalabar22°32’18” S 16°56’36” E
Parking Attendant
November 23, 2019 in Namibia ⋅ ☀️ 84 °F
I had not been parked two seconds before this guy approached me.
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- Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 11:04 AM
- ☀️ 84 °F
- Altitude: 5,486 ft
- NamibiaMalabar22°32’18” S 16°56’36” E
Hiking Options
November 23, 2019 in Namibia ⋅ ☀️ 84 °F
With limited time I took the 1.5km option. Don't forget water and sun protection.
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- Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 11:15 AM
- ☀️ 84 °F
- Altitude: 5,489 ft
- NamibiaMalabar22°32’18” S 16°56’24” E
Ancient Cemetery
November 23, 2019 in Namibia ⋅ ☀️ 84 °F
Unlike Grant's Tomb, I'm not sure who is buried here but with temperatures soaring in the high 90's to over 100 at certain times of the year... Ummmm????
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- Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 11:16 AM
- ☀️ 84 °F
- Altitude: 5,489 ft
- NamibiaMalabar22°32’24” S 16°56’24” E
Trail Markers
November 23, 2019 in Namibia ⋅ ☀️ 84 °F
Sometimes not the easiest things to spot but footprints in the sands helps.
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- Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 11:21 AM
- ☀️ 86 °F
- Altitude: 5,482 ft
- NamibiaMalabar22°32’30” S 16°56’18” E
A Shade Tree
November 23, 2019 in Namibia ⋅ ☀️ 86 °F
That's naked of leaves no doubt due to the arrid conditions here. Namibia is currently in a state of serious drought.
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- Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 11:23 AM
- ☀️ 86 °F
- Altitude: 5,443 ft
- NamibiaMalabar22°32’19” S 16°56’44” E
A Desert Landscape
November 23, 2019 in Namibia ⋅ ☀️ 86 °F
Void of much green and water except for an occasional cactus or plant life.
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- Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 11:39 AM
- ☀️ 86 °F
- Altitude: 5,443 ft
- NamibiaMalabar22°32’19” S 16°56’44” E
Stengel Dam
November 23, 2019 in Namibia ⋅ ☀️ 86 °F
A watering hole that I unconsciously approached with too much noise and scared away a local visitor. Guess I'm no Elmer Fudd🙄
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- Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 11:46 AM
- ☀️ 86 °F
- Altitude: 5,443 ft
- NamibiaMalabar22°32’19” S 16°56’44” E
Another Dam
November 23, 2019 in Namibia ⋅ ☀️ 86 °F
That at this time of the year is just holding back dirt.
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- Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 12:09 PM
- ☀️ 88 °F
- Altitude: 5,443 ft
- NamibiaMalabar22°32’19” S 16°56’44” E
Oh No...
November 23, 2019 in Namibia ⋅ ☀️ 88 °F
Now he has brought reinforcements.. 🤪
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- Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 12:09 PM
- ☀️ 88 °F
- Altitude: 5,443 ft
- NamibiaMalabar22°32’19” S 16°56’44” E
Day Pass Fees
November 23, 2019 in Namibia ⋅ ☀️ 88 °F
As little as N$50 about $3 US for a Non-Namibian.
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- Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 12:11 PM
- ☀️ 88 °F
- Altitude: 5,443 ft
- NamibiaMalabar22°32’19” S 16°56’44” E
Daan Viljoen
November 23, 2019 in Namibia ⋅ ☀️ 88 °F
Administrative office with cool design.
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- Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 12:21 PM
- ☀️ 88 °F
- Altitude: 5,636 ft
- NamibiaMalabar22°34’54” S 16°56’48” E
C28 Highway
November 23, 2019 in Namibia ⋅ ☀️ 88 °F
Nice roads across a desert landscape with an occasional but often friendly Police Checkpoints along the way.
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- Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 12:27 PM
- ☀️ 90 °F
- Altitude: 5,279 ft
- NamibiaOtjomuise22°33’54” S 17°0’30” E
Local Town/Village
November 23, 2019 in Namibia ⋅ ☀️ 90 °F
Not sure how they survive the midday heat in homes made out of metal but somehow they do..