Up and Down Dune 45 We spent most of the day driving to dune 45 in Sossuvlei, when we got to it we walked up it- what a killer- and watched the sunset from up there. Then John and I went down the steepest part of the dune, it's not that we were trying to be adventurous it just looked like so much hard work to come back down the way we came up. We were running down bits of it… lots of fun! That night we lost the electricity when we were showering, lucki...

Oh my...Your Hair Looks Very Shiny! Swakopmund is cool, it was a German colony and is still very German. It is very developed with lots of pubs, restaurants and cafes. We all stayed in a hostel and everyone let me and John share a room made for 4 to ourselves so we could have some privacy- where not going to complain! It was cool because upstairs we had Dave, Roy, Carl and Jodie and next door we had Gabby, Jen, Jo, Sam, Dale and Susan so we just nipped in and...

Oh No- Not Again! Has anyone brought their RAC card with them? We drove for a few hours to get to the Cheetah farm, where they have cheetah's (surprisingly enough) lots of wild ones in big enclosures and 3 tame cheetah's which you can play with. We had been told that we may not be able to get there as all of the rain had flooded lot of the roads but we insisted we try to get there. Everything was going well until we got to a massive puddle, we weren't sure whe...

Uh oh... go see if you can find a Tractor We crossed another border into Namibia and most of the day was spent driving. We were going to bush camp that night, (Dale loves bush camping but we all whine because obviously there's no toilets or showers if you stay in the bush). Then Dale saw signs for a camp site so we headed for it. The roads were quite flooded in places and we stopped the truck to go investigate how deep the water was and whether we could get thro...