Namibia Part I

Namibia....

An amazing country with 3 big highlights. The landscape, the animals and the people. Here's a small taster with more to come .....

Lots of gravel roads

Getting ready to fly

View from atop

Broad birds eye desert views

Termite mounds from 4,000 ft

Panoramic balloon views

Sister ship in tandem

Desert shadows

Desert lines

Ballon help to anchor the ship

Until a gust of wind lifts it !

Desert view post landing

Off for breakfast post balloon ride

Camping Namibian style

Namibian dunes at sunrise

Sunrise dunes

Sunrise dune colours

Early morning dune walks

Every dune walk ends the same way

The Dead Vlei...a parched lake with petrified trees over 200 years old

Deadvlei tree

Deadvlei

Deadvlei

A dry lake surface

Open spaces

Wide expanse

A joy to walk

Roadside art

A sunset drink with view

An old jalopy...and an old car

A moving population

Best days gone

Local fauna

Namibian cattle fence

Lunchtime stops

A road to somewhere

Sandstorm approaches

Whiskered friend

A ship carrying a ship

Friendly faces

A whale of a time

Bird lure

Bird on approach

Take away lunch 

And to think our kids think they have it tough

Swakopmund Atlantic sunset

Colorful characters

Dunes galore

On a track to nowhere

Head first

Sand burn

A steep slope

If she can do it....

Namibian faces

Skeleton coast

Long roads

Birds nests

Campsites of rare beauty

Mum elephant

......and baby

Wise eyes

Breakfast

Stepping gingerly

Dust bath

Old tusks

Feet in need of moisturiser

Namibian faces

Fauna on petrified wood

Obvious statement

Confusing statement

Friends

Really good friends!

What do you want?

Bedroom view

Playful foal

Mum and foal

Mirrored friends

And you are doing what?

Family portrait

Lovers

You again !