Sea, Salt and Sand

November 15, 2012

Sunset near Walvis Bay: Blog

We crossed a very large plain of grass heading down to the coast at Walvis Bay.

 

Veldt at Sunset: Blog It's hard to get a sense of how big Africa feels as you drive across it.

 

Whaling Station, Swakopmund Blog In Walvis Bay, once a whaling station, a relic from the old times.Salt Pond: Blog

Salt processing from the ocean is a big business in Namibia.

 

Salt Pans: Blog This leads to some strange chemistry. The dried salt across the horizon of this image is almost a kilometer away, the colors unreal.Dolphin: Blog This guy was a bit further out.The Skeleton Coast: Blog An aerial view of the skeleton coast.

The Skeleton Coast Looking West: Blog Another angle on the dunes running into the Atlantic.

We'll get back inland next week...

 


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