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Dinner at Joe’s Beer House, Windhoek - the three petites and a couple from Windhoek.
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Me holding up a quiver tree!
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The pool at Canyon Lodge
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Sundowner - Canyon Lodge safari
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Tropic of Capricorn pit stop!
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Desert cactus - not sure what type but we’ll over 2m tall.
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Windhoek
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Christ church, Windhoek
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Cheetah Conservation Park - Africat.
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Sunset - Onguma Bush camp
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Dragonfly, Onguma Bush Camp
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Chaos at the water hole!
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Two types of birds of prey...the one on the tree I think is a tawny eagle, the one below, I’m not sure. Etosha
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The down side of gravel roads. In all 2 punctures on this one safari trip and 1 puncture at Deadvlei on the bus. But no punctures on our trusty Toyota in 4600 km! (We kept an eye out for predators while he was changing the wheels, as we were in Etosha.
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“Ghost” Elephant, Etosha. It looked almost white as had been rolling around in some of the light colored mud in the area.
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This female rhino had the most magnificent horn. The park tends to capture and cut off the males horns in order to cut down poaching, but they leave the females intact, so they have a chance to defend themselves against males.
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Oryx on Etosha pan.
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Impala, Etosha
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Wow! Group of giraffes drinking at the water hole Onguma Bush camp.
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Giraffe family - Onguma Bush Camp
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Pumba! Gotta love ‘em! Warthogs at the watering hole - Onguma Bush Camp. One of the 5 African uglies...
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Giraffe, Etosha - such beautiful eyes!
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Pale chanting Goshawk, Etosha
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Wildebeest and Springbok, Etosha
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Lions on one of our self-drive safaris, Etosha.
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Etosha salt pan. A 120 km long dry lake bed - the only place you can get out of your car in the safari park... the greenish hue comes from algae.
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Luckily we took a wrong turn and stumbled on a couple of honey badgers rooting around for bites to eat!
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Black rhino, Etosha.
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King of beasts, taking a rest in the shade. Etosha
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Hornbill, Halali Lodge, Etosha
