South Africa, Kenya, Tanzania and Ethiopia are among the most popular destinations in the ever-so-mesmerizing Africa. For amazing wildlife, most people come to Tanzania or South Africa; for cultural immersion, Kenya; for history and culture as well, Ethiopia. Little did they know, there is a lesser known country in Africa that offers all the above and more: Namibia. Where is Namibia exactly? Namibia is in the southwest region of Africa. It sits right above the touristy South Africa, along the Atlantic Ocean coast, and shares borders with Angola, Zambia and Botswana as well. The country covers a massive 823,290 km2 land area but is sparsely populated. In fact, it is dubbed the second least populated country in the world. As a colony of Germany 25 years ago, German influences can be seen in many of their architecture, etc. Why visit Namibia? There are plenty of reasons to visit Namibia. For one, it is a country blessed with rare natural beauty of epic proportions: stark landscapes, limitless horizons, untamed wilderness, a gorgeous coastline, and more. It also offers minimal crowds, unique activities, charming German architecture, vibrant people and even an intriguing and wildly compelling ghost town. Travel enthusiasts also say that compared to other areas in Southern Africa, Namibia has the least extreme seasonal changes which makes it an even better all year-round destination. Here are Namibia’s 5 most exciting, must-see places: #1 Etosha National Park Namibia’s finest wildlife park is one of the world’s best wildlife-viewing venues. It features a perfectly mapped out diverse landscape including savanna woodlands, grasslands, dwarf shrub savanna and the Etosha Pan, an immense saline desert that becomes a wildlife-filled lagoon for a few days each year. Covering 23% of the entire land mass of the park, Etosha Pan is Etosha Park’s most notable feature. And
South Africa, Kenya, Tanzania and Ethiopia are among the most popular destinations in the ever-so-mesmerizing Africa. For amazing wildlife, most people come to Tanzania or South Africa; for cultural immersion, Kenya; for history and culture as well, Ethiopia. Little did they know, there is a lesser known country in Africa that offers all the above