WINDHOEK
THE CAPITAL OF NAMIBIA
WINDHOEKTHE CAPITAL OF NAMIBIA |
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| A short flight from Etosha National Park on a Beech 1900 brought us directly to the Windhoek downtown airport which is very close to our home for the night, The Windhoek Country Club. A night to rest up before entering the Namibia desert. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Here we are in Namibia's capital. | The Windhoek Country Club and casino! | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| A view for those wishing to sit and sip a few. | Looking downtown Windhoek- a very beautiful and modern city. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| The train station | Our walking tour takes us by Christuskirche Luthern Church which overlooks the city. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| We visit an antique fire engine in a local museum. | Much time was spent admiring this beautiful garden...... | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| .....along with its "animals." | A trip downtown for supplies to fortify us for the upcoming desert visit. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Not shown was a refreshment stop at the Golden Gate Cafe complete with murals of San Francisco. How did that happen in far away Africa? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Back to our light aircraft and on to Sesriem airstrip in the Namib Desert. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| • Home •Johannesburg •Okavango Delta •Victoria Falls •Etosha National Park •Windhoek •Sesriem/Sossuslviel •Swakopmund •Cape Town. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||