There’s an awful lot of sand in Namibia thanks to the Kalahari Desert in the country’s east and the Namib Desert covering the ...

While some may prefer to bring their own sandboard or rent one nearby, many local tour operators offer guided sandboarding ...

Kolmanskop, Namibia's abandoned diamond town, is now a haunting dark tourism destination slowly being reclaimed by the desert ...

The Namib Desert, along Namibia's coast, is a vast expanse of stunning dunes and unique wildlife. It offers unparalleled ...

Meanwhile, the Arabian sand gazelle gracefully roams the dunes of the Middle East ... has evolved a venom potent enough to paralyze its prey. The Namib Desert Beetle has developed specialized ...

Things to Do: Explore the otherworldly Namib Desert, a landscape of towering sand dunes, dramatic canyons, and unique wildlife. Witness the Sossusvlei, a stark desert landscape with iconic red sand ...

Note that access to any trails in the national park requires a park pass.

In Southern Africa, the Namib, a coastal desert stretching more than 2,000 kilometers along the Atlantic Ocean, is one of the oldest and driest deserts in the world. With little rainfall there, almost ...