Daily Archives: July 22, 2011
22/07: Springbok (South Africa)
After packing our tent and our camping stuff for the last time, we left Hobas. After 2 hours we arrived at the South African border. Again it was very quiet and we were in South Africa in less than half an hour. An hour later we arrived in Springbok; our next destination. We are staying … Continue reading
21/07: Fish River Canyon (Namibia)
Today we left Lüderitz behind us around 8h. The new destination was Hobas camp site at the Fish River Canyon; the huge and famous canyon in Namibia. Because I was tired of driving on gravel for long distances, we decided to drive on the tar road through Keetmanshoop; about 150km longer in distance but a … Continue reading
20/07: Lüderitz & Kolmanskop (Namibia)
We booked a tour to visit Kolmanskop at 11h. Kolmanskop is only 15km from Lüderitz so we could sleep long and do everything a bit slower. Kolmanskop is an old German ghost town in the desert. It used to be a diamond town, as there used to be plenty of diamonds in the area. When … Continue reading