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🗓️ 25 January 2020
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0:00.0 | I got my bags packed on a roll heading out there and I'm ready to go looking real good |
0:08.6 | in my passport photo. |
0:10.6 | Oh no. |
0:11.6 | Amateur Traveler episode 689. Today the Amateur Traveler talks about sand dunes and deserts and hot air ballooning. |
0:20.0 | Zebras, giraffes, orixes, as we go to Namibia to Susus Flay and Namib Nachlov National Park. |
0:28.0 | Welcome to the amateur traveler. I'm your host Chris Christensen. Let's talk about |
0:36.1 | Namibia. I'd like to welcome the show Carthic Aire, who is currently from |
0:42.4 | Boston but has come to talk to us about Namibia. |
0:46.0 | Carthik, welcome to the show. |
0:48.0 | Thank you, Chris. Good to be here. |
0:50.0 | Now you pitched me a region of Namibia we haven't talked about in the two episodes |
0:54.2 | that we have done on this South African country. Where are we going to talk about |
0:59.6 | today? The region of Namibia that I am keen to talk about today is a place called |
1:04.2 | sous flay. Sous flay is essentially a set of marshes that's located in the southern |
1:09.4 | part of the Namib Desert and it's basically a large salt and clay pan. So it's near where the Namib Desert |
1:17.2 | Abuts into the Kalahari and it's one of the many lays which actually means marsh, not valley, along with dead lay and hidden lay in the |
1:26.0 | namee desert. |
1:27.0 | Excellent. |
1:28.0 | And why should someone go to Namibia? |
1:30.8 | That's a great question. |
1:32.2 | Namibia is one of the largest countries in the world, which you might not realize if you just look at the map, |
1:39.0 | specifically when you really think about it, it brings to mind if you've ever seen the pictures of large |
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