Ivana
Returning to Windhoek and going to Walvis bay
The ride back to Windhoek was interesting. The flood which stopped us on our way to Sossusvlei was only a small part of several days chained by seriously heavy rain...
The hill, the red, and the sundowner
My favorite part of the preparation for daily activities is getting a decent amount of sleep beforehand. Sounds dull but it provides the base for intense activities during the next...
Icebergs & dunes
I have had the opportunity to travel quite a lot and I was able to visit some visually extremely pleasing places. In my mind, nature always has the extra kick...
Namibian fauna
While carving the namibian itinerary I intentionally avoided any sort of animal safaris; I wanted to focus on the physical challenges and endurance tests, and I intend to come back...
Sossusvlei, Dune 45 and Big Daddy experience – visiting the core of the Namib desert
There are no words known to humanity which can be used to describe the magnificence of icebergs and sand dunes. Looking at the majestic shapes of such extreme almost alive...
Reaching the Namib desert lodge
My first contact with the Namib desert was while traveling from Windhoek in order to reach the lodge in Hardap region near Solitaire, one of the base camps for activities...
Dressing up for the desert
My favorite dress code, which easily topples every single possible occasion I can put some sort of specific clothes on, is the one for the Arctic circle. Dressing up for...
The oldest desert in the world
One of the crucial moments which made me choose Namibia as a destination for my solo trip was realizing that by entering the Namib desert I would be visiting the...
Why Namibia?
When? Most of those who desire to visit african countries – including and especially Namibia – are guided by the animal activity, as the safaris are extremely popular with the...
Preparations for the trip to Namibia
Being someone who does not shy away from the colder regions, and basically thrives in such conditions, I surprised even myself with this one. It was the time to see...
From the Arctic to Namibia
This was the thought train which choo-chooed me to Namibia. Ice. I love ice. Greenland. Google: “list countries least population density” Results: Greenland. Mongolia. Iceland. Namibia. (…) :noticing a pattern:...