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The Avenue of the Baobabs: Trees That Look Upside Down
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The Avenue of the Baobabs: Trees That Look Upside Down
Some places are impossible to mistake for anywhere else. Madagascar's Avenue of the Baobabs is one of them. Across the plains in the…
 Skeleton Coast: Why Is This Namibian Shore So Ominous?
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Skeleton Coast: Why Is This Namibian Shore So Ominous?
Imagine a place where an endless desert meets the cold Atlantic Ocean. Thick fog hangs above the water, waves crash against the shore, and…
 Driving Across Namibia: Hundreds of Kilometers With Almost No People
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Driving Across Namibia: Hundreds of Kilometers With Almost No People
Some journeys are about the road itself rather than the attractions along the way. Namibia became that kind of place for me. I expected…
 Namibia: The Trees Standing in the Middle of a Dead Desert
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Namibia: The Trees Standing in the Middle of a Dead Desert
When I first saw photos of Deadvlei in Namibia, I thought they looked like a movie set from another planet. White ground, enormous orange…