SEVENSEAS Marine Conservation & Travel Issue 13, June 2016 | Page 81

In Luderitz, on the southern Namibian coast, our ship docked early in the day and we disembarked in the requisite mist to explore the abandoned diamond mining community of Kolmanskop. A cautionary road sign simply reading, “SAND” met us as the coach turned off the main road and into the ghost town.

SAND reads the warning sign in the middle of the desert…

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