Welcome to the New Year, even if it is the 2nd last day of 2012, (Our website was under construction and only went live earlier in January) so the new blog entry is a wee bit late!

Well its 2012, many mark this year as the beginning of a new era? Others say that 2012 marks the end of the world in December!!! If you go and Google 2012 end of the world, numerous websites pop up in the search engine!

There even fell an “Alien” space ball into Namibian grassland in December 2011 from the sky! NASA and the European Space Agency were even alerted!

"The hollow ball, which appears to consist of two metal plates welded together, was found near a village about 470 miles north of the Namibian capital, Windhoek. The ball, with a circumference of 3' 6" and weighing 13 pounds, left a crater 13 inches deep and 12.5 feet across, according to AFP'

So even the aliens is choosing Namibia as a best traveling/holiday destination for 2012! They already came and dropped a marker, so they will find they route back, they own GPS markings!

Here are just 10 Reasons to come and visit Namibia:

1. 1. The Namib Desert is the oldest in the world, 80 million years!
   2. One of last remaining unspoiled areas in the world, with a diversity of habitats and large areas of wilderness untouched by roads, telephone poles and civilization.
   3. The world’s highest sand dunes you will find at Sossusvlei, in the Namib-Naukluft National Park.
   4. Easily accessible wilderness paradises such as the Etosha National Park. The Namib-Naukluft Park, the Fish River Canyon and the Waterberg Plateau National Park!
   5. Remarkably clear skies for astronomers and star gazers.
   6. Sunny and dry climate with an average of 300 sunny days a year, hot in the interior and cooler at the coast.
   7. Namibia boasts two spectacular deserts – the Kalahari Desert and Namib Desert, each with distinctive wildlife and scenery. Desert adapted wildlife such s rhino, and elephant are fascinating creatures.
   8. There are plenty of adventure activities including; ocean and fresh water angling, "big five" game viewing, white water rafting and canoeing on the Kunene and Orange rivers, diving in lakes in the north, quad biking, sand boarding, sky diving and kayaking at the coast. Swakopmund is now known as "the adventure capital of Africa".
   9. Diverse cultures from German influences, Portuguese and the San Bushman to the Himba people that still living their age-old traditional lifestyles. San engravings and paintings can be seen in the Kaokoveld and Damaraland.
   10. And then of course, Mabaruli African Safaris, who can take you to all of the spectacular scenery as mentioned above! To meet the local tribes, spot the lion in Etosha National Park and to climb one of the highest Sand Dunes! Choose from our schedule tours or let us tailor made a safari to your needs!
   11. So let’s hope 2012 will be a great year ahead for all and that you do come and visit us and Explore Namibia with Mabaruli African Safaris!

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