The lazy morning with as always a great breakfast – served so lovingly by Rentia and the team of helpers Then some of us set off for a walk to explore downstream of the Epupa Falls – my what beauty… Read More »Epupa Falls 24 & 25 April 2021
After our leisurely start to the day and Pilates class we headed out due East along the Kunene River, travelling through the small Himba villages we got used to the young Himba’s with their rather odd begging wave which as… Read More »Kunene River to Epupa Falls 24 April 2021
After Etosha we headed north to the Angola border town of Ruanca and the Kunene river. The towns that we passed through are so familiar to anyone who spent time on the border in the 1970s -Ondangwa, Oshakati, Outapi. We… Read More »Kunene River 23 April 2021
We camped at the Onguma Leadwood campsite just outside the entrance to the the Namutoni Entrance (On east side) of Etosha (https://onguma.com/) – wonderful campsite, ok facilities, wifi and great swimming pool. The showers ran out of water at times… Read More »Etosha Pan 21 & 22 April 2021
We drove down round the Brandberg Mountain up the Ugap river with some tricky river bed crossings Entry into river bed Exit from river bed and fresh lion tracks as well as a lion kill only meters away from where… Read More »Brandberg – White Lady Lodge 20 April 2021
From Henties Bay after driving north up the salt road we headed west into Damaraland into the desert towards Messum Crater. On the way to Messum Crater we stopped to look at some of the plant life that survives in the… Read More »Messum Crater 19 & 20 April 2021
We arrived safely at Spitzkoppe and set up camp and were settling in to either a walk, a climb or a run. In fact the runners had already set out on their run when we were surprised by the most… Read More »Spitzkoppe – wonderful rain 18 &19 April 2021
On 17 April we left Urban Camp in Windhoek and headed north We covered 275kms and did about 4 hrs of driving Our first stop was the small town of Okonjima for some supplies andthen we headed west in the… Read More »Windhoek to Spitzkoppe 18 April 2021
Savanna Guest Farm was our stay night before last https://savanna-guestfarm.com/ This farm is 186km into Namibia We travelled 900km on the first day As shared in yesterdays blog – before breakfast and heading out we took a short walk up… Read More »Savanna Guest Farm 17 Apr 2021
Yesterday was our start of this intriguing journey .. After leaving home “on schedule!” at 5.30am we met Adrian & Rentia at our rendezvous point on top of Ou kaapse weg and started our journey. The journey north to the… Read More »Sunrise …Sunset 15 April 2021
