Final preparation
July 16, 2017 in Namibia ⋅ 🌬 18 °C
Pauli & Jeff here safely✓
Petrol ✓
Water refilled ✓
Last night in a REAL bed ✓
Pauli & Jeff here safely✓
Petrol ✓
Water refilled ✓
Last night in a REAL bed ✓
With Volker and Johnny of Desert Magic
After each driver had to blow into a breatherliser at the security section, we headed to the Restricted Area.
A diamond mine last used 100 years ago. 480 000 carats mined here.
486 known wrecks along the Skeleton Coast
A barge which was converted to a mussel farm
Sadly we lost one of our team 😓. Dani's Ford Ranger had a problem and had to limp back to Luderitz.
AVIS promised a new vehicle to be delivered to Luderitz and he'll be joining us at lunchtimeRead more
This diamond mine was operational after the 1st world war until the depression and then again after the 2nd world war. At that time they were getting 10 Shillings per carat 😨
Fun day along the coastline and crossing over and between the dunes.
In keeping up with our transport fun ... Paul Goosen had a tyre problem 😨. A quick tyre change and all good again. Then cameRead more