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For those european travelers... you can buy lot of ivory in the different shops around, specially in Swakopmund, to get it out of the country is allowed, but you can face serious problems entering the EU, now that you know about it decide by yourself.
Written Aug 23, 2006
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For those european travelers... you can buy lot of ivory in the different shops around, specially in Swakopmund, to get it out of the country is allowed, but...
Q: Whe are a group of 10 people that whould like to come to Walvisbaai, or a place in Namibie where we can go riding with our quad...
A: Capricorn estates in Swakopmund rent out the most amazing townhouses. You can read here what I wrote about them. http://members.virtualtourist.com/m/6e413/f11/3/
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Walvis Bay - Where desert meets coast ...
Walvis Bay is a fast-growing harbour town just 30 km away from Swakopmund, and is building a reputation for itself especially due to the fantastic dolphin cruises that are the main attraction here.......
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Surrounded by the Namib Desert
Formerly a whaling station, Walvis Bay has become the principal port of entry into Namibia. In 1795, while occupied by the British, Walvis Bay was turned into a naval base in order to monitor and...
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A fisherman’s place by the Atlantic Ocean.
Walvisbaai is a fishing town and the capital of the fishing industry in Namibia. But beside this it is offering interesting view into the sea life of this region of the Atlantic Ocean. We took the...
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It was with great anticipation that our plane landed in the Namib desert at the Walvisbaai airport. I was a bit worried thinking that we had landed in the desert, when my sister assured me that the......
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The unexpected wonderful wildlife of Walvis Bay
Walvis ('whale' in Afrikaans) Bay is Namibia's only deep sea harbour and largest port, located about 35km south of the more heavily touristed Swakopmund. Due to its strategic importance, it had a......
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