Next stop was at the Tropic of Capricorn
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And then the Kuiseb River gorge. It was quite dry when we crossed but it can flow massively - typical of arud regions - they once got over 100 days of continual rain and it just closed the whole area down.
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We didn’t stop there. Now, most of this day was driving on dry, dusty and often very rough roads, so to be fair there should be a big lot of photos of the road. I’ll just put a couple.
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The countryside was monotonous - flat roads, excepting the gorge, with mountains in the distance but the flats very dry and sparsely vegetated
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