At the end of the Caprivi Strip, we cross the border into Botswana at Ngoma Bridge: all very simple, the Carnet de Passage is…
Author: Oliver Gorny
The Caprivi Strip: Always hungry hippos and lush green river landscapes
On our tour Namibia was dry, rocky and sandy. The farther we come to the east and, especially in the Caprivi Strip (named after…
Etosha – great wildlife experience and the battery drama continues …
After having installed a new starter battery again in Kamanjab and thus having completely replaced the "battery pair" newly installed in Swapkopmund only 3…
Expedition into the Kaokoveld: absolute remoteness and driving challenges
The Kaokoveld is considered one of the loneliest and most impassable regions in the whole of southern Africa: it is recommended to undertake expeditions…
From the Skeleton Coast to the farthest corners of the Damaraland
After a very nice meeting in Swapkopmund with friends who live in Windhoek for several months of the year and who have traveled a…
Through South Namibia in search of the Kgalagadi Lion
Over the remote Tiras mountains, we leave the Namib Desert and drive to Lüderitz on the Atlantic Ocean. The city has clearly left behind…
Without window-control panel into the Namib desert
As it happened on the first part of our world tour - South America - we again would have almost missed the intercontinental flight…
The second continent is coming
Shujaa is finally shipped and on its way from Antwerp to Walvis Bay / Namibia, our flights are booked for this week and we…
Back home: Meterhigh snow masses and magical almond blossoms
After we decided during our stay in South America to travel to Africa as the next continent, it soon became clear that we first…