Fondest memory: This photo from a school in Windhoek shows that the living standards in Windhoek is quite higher than usual in Africa.
Written Oct 9, 2009
Fondest memory: I noticed that the money changer at the airport gave the best rate for USD. They also changed traveller checks. Change your money here.
Updated Oct 8, 2009
Fondest memory: The Agami lizard takes a sunbath on a rock close to the Christuskirche.
Updated Oct 8, 2009
Fondest memory: The monument of Curt von Francois, the founder of Windhoek in 1890, is just another german monument in the city.
Written Oct 8, 2009
Fondest memory: Windhoek is a city with many religious sites. I have never heard of "Universal Church of the Kingdom of God". Anyway, the denomination assembly is in the Independece Avenue. The door was wide open.
Written Oct 8, 2009
Fondest memory: The Namibian dollar is tied to the South African Rand. The rate was 7,50 to 1 USD in August 2009.
Updated Oct 7, 2009
Favorite thing: I guess it just something they have to do. They do run away VERY quickly when you get too close trying to take their picture.
Written May 8, 2008
Favorite thing: Looked very run down to me
Written May 8, 2007
Favorite thing: We spotted this yellow headed gecho up in the parliament gardens
Written May 8, 2007
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