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✈️ Namibia

The oldest desert on earth, red sand dunes, wild horses, and a coastline where fog rolls in from a cold sea.

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Bill Clinton visited post-presidency and described Namibia as one of Africa's most extraordinary landscapes.

How you would actually start

  1. Check whether the promise holds

    “The oldest desert on earth, red sand dunes, wild horses, and a coastline where fog rolls in from a cold sea.” That is the pitch. Spend an hour on first-hand accounts rather than listicles — what it costs, how long it really takes, and what people wish they had known.

  2. Work out when to go

    Wildlife and heat both run on a calendar. The right month changes the trip entirely.

  3. Find the small version first

    Somewhere nearer will tell you whether you actually like this kind of trip, for a fraction of the cost.

  4. Read how Bill Clinton approached it

    Bill Clinton visited post-presidency and described Namibia as one of Africa's most extraordinary landscapes. Other people's accounts are the cheapest research there is.

  5. Put it somewhere you will see it

    An intention you have not written down is a mood. A list you revisit is a decision you keep making.

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