This southern African country is a photographer’s dream, with wild seascapes, rugged canyons, lonely deserts, stunning wildlife and nearly unlimited elbow room.
From desert elephants to German colonial towns, Namibia has a richness of life in even the sparsest setting -- and its remote wonders are just a lengthy drive away.
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Damaraland is one of the only places in the world where black rhinos can be seen in the wild.
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The Skeleton Coast is infamous for its abundance of shipwrecks and diamonds, but it is also home to rare desert wildlife and rich tribal tradition.
Life hangs in the balance among the dunes of Namibia’s Skeleton Coast, home to desert elephants and tribal villages.
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The Zambezi River Queen cruises through Botswana’s Chobe National Park and Namibia’s Caprivi Strip.
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