by Sarah Gallo | Feb 28, 2015 | Namibia
Declared Etosha National Park in 1967, this game park is 22,270 km2 and home to 114 mammals (excluding buffalo). I was psyched, but worried that our rainy weather would scare away the wildlife. Etosha means “Great White Place,” named after the giant salt pan in the...
by Sarah Gallo | Feb 25, 2015 | Africa, Namibia
It’s a pretty special sight when you leave your tent before sunrise and see the Milky Way – we were headed to Dune 45, one of the world’s largest sand dunes composed of five million year old sand. People are allowed to climb the dune, so it’s necessary to get...