Hi.This time I bring you greetings from Windhoek, the capital city of Namibia.Like South Africa, Namibia has many of the comforts of home.It was once a German colony and the cities are still very German.It is a vast country with a small population, largely due to the fact that much of it is desert.This year has been a freaky year and they have had more rain than they usually get in ten years.And so everything is looking rather green.This also means the animals do...

Greetings from the desert of Namibia. Funny that this is where I should find an internet cafe! This morning we left at 5:30 to be the first on Dune 45 to watch the sun rise. The climb was higher and harder than we expected and we climbed while the sun rose. But it was beautiful and at the top we rested and watched the sun rise with a cool breeze blowing in our faces. It is now middle of the afternoon. The breeze is gone and the sun is damn hot! There's a d...

Greetings from the desert of Namibia. Funny that this is where I should find an internet cafe! This morning we left at 5:30 to be the first on Dune 45 to watch the sun rise. The climb was higher and harder than we expected and we climbed while the sun rose. But it was beautiful and at the top we rested and watched the sun rise with a cool breeze blowing in our faces. It is now middle of the afternoon. The breeze is gone and the sun is damn hot! There's a d...