Expat, Namibia, Travel with kids

Family Road Trip in Namibia: Sossusvlei to Swakopmund

Following on from my post Windhoek to Sossusvlei, our Namibian adventure continued.  We left the Namibrand with wistful hearts, our next destination seaside town Swakopmund.   The red dunes of Sossusvlei receded in our rearview mirror and we drove on through the empty landscape towards Solitaire.  It may be marked on all the maps, but Solitaire… Continue reading Family Road Trip in Namibia: Sossusvlei to Swakopmund

Africa, Expat, Namibia, Safari, Travel with kids

Family Road Trip in Namibia from Windhoek to Sossusvlei

I have still barely touched upon our magical trip to Namibia last December.  No, not Nambia, Namibia - ahem.  Sorting through our photographs recently, the vivid colours and surreal empty landscapes prompted me to finally get writing.  A visit to Namibia is highly recommended should you ever have the opportunity. Windhoek First stop Windhoek.  We… Continue reading Family Road Trip in Namibia from Windhoek to Sossusvlei

Expat, Namibia

Namibia – Know Before You Go

We're heading to Namibia quite soon (hoo-flipping-ray).  We can't wait to climb the dunes, gaze at the stars or see the wildlife.  Everybody we know who's been has given it 5* triple plus rave reviews.   Some of them have also given us some useful travel advice. These are the 5 brilliant know-before-you-go tips that… Continue reading Namibia – Know Before You Go