John's Blog » Namibia http://johnbain.org/blog Entrepreneurship, travel and life Fri, 09 Jul 2010 09:50:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc en hourly 1 Dune 7 http://johnbain.org/blog/2008/08/19/dune-7/ http://johnbain.org/blog/2008/08/19/dune-7/#comments Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:51:11 +0000 John http://blog.johnbain.org/?p=48 Not being able to visit Sossusvlei we decided to go to the nearby Dune 7, one of the largest sand dunes in the world. Sossusvlei is one of the highlights of Namibia as the sunrises are apparently unforgettable. The problem is that there isn’t much else to do in the small town and it was quite a detour south.


The start of the dunes in the Namib desert


Bhav and I scrambling up Dune 7


Woman sliding down Dune 7 on a bit of cardboard


Craig and I on top of Dune 7

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Bhav at the place we stayed at in Windhoek the first time round


We had to “settle” for the honeymoon suite


The minivan journey to Swakopmund

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