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"An
hour and a half north of Swakopmund is Cape Cross. It was here that the
Portuguese explorers first landed. Its other claim to fame is as the
home to tens of thousand of fur seals"
"Take warm clothes because
the wind and fog can make the place seem bitterly cold compared to
elsewhere in Namibia. The smell from the colony is also impressive and
can stay stuck to your clothes for some time afterwards. I know some
local people who no longer visit the colony, just because the smell is
too much." |