picAfric - pictures of Africa » Afrika http://picafric.com Pictures of Africa Sun, 16 May 2010 14:38:10 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Living Stone Monolith at the Fish River Canyon Lodge http://picafric.com/2009/12/living-stone-monolith-at-the-fish-river-canyon-lodge/ http://picafric.com/2009/12/living-stone-monolith-at-the-fish-river-canyon-lodge/#comments Thu, 24 Dec 2009 01:26:54 +0000 harry http://picafric.com/?p=566 Living Stone Monolith at the Fish River Canyon Lodge

Living Stone Monolith at the Fish River Canyon Lodge

Very nice photo of this mystic living stone monolith next to the Fish River Canyon Lodge. A very impressive place in the heart of the Fish River Canyon Nature Reserve in Namibia.

Sehr schönes Foto des gewachsenen Fels-Monolithen neben der Fish River Canyon Lodge. Ein sehr beeindruckender Ort im Herzen des Fish River Canyon Naturreservat in Namibia.

Photographer: Herbert Lichtinger
Location: Fish River Canyon, Namibia

]]> http://picafric.com/2009/12/living-stone-monolith-at-the-fish-river-canyon-lodge/feed/ 2 A Papaya Tree somewhere in Cameroon http://picafric.com/2009/09/a-papaya-tree-somewhere-in-cameroon/ http://picafric.com/2009/09/a-papaya-tree-somewhere-in-cameroon/#comments Wed, 09 Sep 2009 19:39:06 +0000 harry http://picafric.com/?p=536 Papaya Tree in Cameroon

A nice picture which shows the crown of a papaya tree somewhere in Cameroon. This tree gives tasty fruits and shady.

Ein schönes Bild von der Baumkrone eines Papaya-Baumes irgendwo in Kamerun. Der Baum spendet Schatten und wohlschmeckende Früchte zugleich

Photographer: Andreas Schechner
Location: Cameroon

]]> http://picafric.com/2009/09/a-papaya-tree-somewhere-in-cameroon/feed/ 1 Sunset – False Bay – Gordons Bay – South Africa http://picafric.com/2009/08/sunset-false-bay-gordons-bay-south-africa/ http://picafric.com/2009/08/sunset-false-bay-gordons-bay-south-africa/#comments Fri, 28 Aug 2009 17:55:29 +0000 harry http://picafric.com/?p=525 Sunset View in Gordons Bay -South Africa

Sunset View in Gordons Bay -South Africa

Because I can’t get enough … Another Sunset Photo from Gordons Bay – South Africa. Breathtaking!!! Shot from the veranda of our Guest House www.sunset-manor.com

Weil ich nicht genung bekommen kann … Ein weiteres Sonnenuntergang-Foto aus Gordons Bay – Südafrika. Geschossen auf der Verandah unseres Gästehauses www.sunset-manor.com

Photographer: Simon Heitmann
Location: Gordons Bay, South Africa

]]> http://picafric.com/2009/08/sunset-false-bay-gordons-bay-south-africa/feed/ 0 A crowd of students at the Concordia College in Windhoek – the capital city of Namibia http://picafric.com/2009/08/a-crowd-of-students-at-the-concordia-college-in-windhoek-the-capital-city-of-namibia/ http://picafric.com/2009/08/a-crowd-of-students-at-the-concordia-college-in-windhoek-the-capital-city-of-namibia/#comments Fri, 21 Aug 2009 19:41:39 +0000 harry http://picafric.com/?p=518 Concordia College in Windhoek - Namibia

Concordia College in Windhoek - Namibia

This photo shows a crowd of students at the Concordia College in Windhoek – the capital of Namibia, waiting for a short lesson in german hip hop.

Dieses Photo zeigt eine Gruppe von Studenten des Concordia College in Windhoek – die Hauptstadt Namibias, wartend auf eine Einführung in den deutschen Hip Hop.

Photographer: Cajus Heinzmann
Location: Windhoek, Namibia

]]> http://picafric.com/2009/08/a-crowd-of-students-at-the-concordia-college-in-windhoek-the-capital-city-of-namibia/feed/ 0 Huge Dune at Sossusvlei in Nambia – walk to nowhere http://picafric.com/2009/08/huge-dune-at-sossusvlei-in-nambia-walk-to-nowhere/ http://picafric.com/2009/08/huge-dune-at-sossusvlei-in-nambia-walk-to-nowhere/#comments Sun, 09 Aug 2009 20:43:39 +0000 harry http://picafric.com/?p=510 Dune at Sossusvlei in Namibia

Dune at Sossusvlei in Namibia

It is amazing hiking around in the middle of nowhere in a desert. At Sossusvlei you can find this huge dunes. But be careful don’t get lost.

Es ist schon beeindruckend irgendow in der Wüste in der Mitte von Niergendwo umher zu wandern. Bei Sossusvlei findet man unendlich viele dieser großen Dünen. Aber aufgepasst. Man kann sich leicht verirren.

Photographer: Herbert Lichtinger
Location: Sossusvlei, Namibia

]]> http://picafric.com/2009/08/huge-dune-at-sossusvlei-in-nambia-walk-to-nowhere/feed/ 2 Liquid Gold – Camps Bay Sunset – Cape Town – South Africa http://picafric.com/2009/07/liquid-gold-camps-bay-sunset-cape-town-south-africa/ http://picafric.com/2009/07/liquid-gold-camps-bay-sunset-cape-town-south-africa/#comments Thu, 30 Jul 2009 12:19:54 +0000 harry http://picafric.com/?p=489 Liquid Gold in Camps Bay during Sunset

Liquid Gold in Camps Bay during Sunset

What can I say. Just one of this hundreds breathtaking sunsets which you can enjoy if you stay in Camps Bay

Was soll man dazu schon sagen. Einfach einer von den hundert atemberaubenden Sonnenuntergängen, die man erleben darf, wenn man sich in Camps Bay einen Stadtteil von Kapstadt in Südafrika aufhält.

Photographer: John Gardner
Location: Cape Town, South Africa

]]> http://picafric.com/2009/07/liquid-gold-camps-bay-sunset-cape-town-south-africa/feed/ 1 Dead tree in the Dan Viljoen Game Park near Windhoek in Namibia http://picafric.com/2009/07/dead-tree-in-the-dan-viljoen-game-park-near-windhoek-in-namibia/ http://picafric.com/2009/07/dead-tree-in-the-dan-viljoen-game-park-near-windhoek-in-namibia/#comments Wed, 29 Jul 2009 14:05:15 +0000 harry http://picafric.com/?p=481 Dead tree in the Dan Viljoen Game Park near Windhoe in Namibia

Dead tree in the Dan Viljoen Game Park near Windhoek in Namibia

A dead tree surrounded by vivid plants. Nice picture with a nice contrast. The beauty of the nature alife and dead at the same time.

Ein toter Baum umgeben von lebendigen Pflanzen. Ein schönes Bild mit einem Kontrast. Die Schönheit der Natur zugleich im leblosen und lebendigen Zustand.

Photographer: Herbert Lichtinger
Location: Windhoek, Namibia

]]> http://picafric.com/2009/07/dead-tree-in-the-dan-viljoen-game-park-near-windhoek-in-namibia/feed/ 0 A piece of nature on the way to the Lake Malawi http://picafric.com/2009/07/a-piece-of-nature-on-the-way-to-the-lake-malawi/ http://picafric.com/2009/07/a-piece-of-nature-on-the-way-to-the-lake-malawi/#comments Mon, 27 Jul 2009 19:32:00 +0000 harry http://picafric.com/?p=471 Malawi - On the way to Lake Malawi

Malawi - On the way to Lake Malawi

Just a snapshot but a nice picture of a piece of nature on the way to the Lake Malawi Festival.

Ein Schnappschuss aber dennoch schönes Bild. Ein bisschen Natur auf dem Weg zum Lake Malawi Festival.

Photographer: Cajus Heinzmann
Location: Somewhere in Malawi

]]> http://picafric.com/2009/07/a-piece-of-nature-on-the-way-to-the-lake-malawi/feed/ 0 Cottage in the ghost town of Pomona in Namibia http://picafric.com/2009/07/cottage-in-the-ghost-town-of-pomona-in-namibia/ http://picafric.com/2009/07/cottage-in-the-ghost-town-of-pomona-in-namibia/#comments Thu, 23 Jul 2009 13:13:39 +0000 harry http://picafric.com/?p=461 Cottage at the ghost town of Pomona

Cottage at the ghost town of Pomona

This Cottage is situated in the coastal town Pomona on the atlantic seaside of Namibia near Luderitz. This ghost town is also calles diamond city. A relict from the diamond rush early 1900. 

Diese Hütte steht in dem Küstenort Pomona an der Atlantikseite von Namibia in der Nähe von Luderitz. Diese Geisterstadt wird auch häufig Diamantenstadt genannt und ist ein Überbleibsel aus der Zeit des Diamantenrausches zu Beginn des letzten Jahrhunderts.

Photographer: Herbert Lichtinger
Location: Pomona, Namibia

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Children are carrying water for the daily life

These kids are carrying water in different carry cans. Even the little ones. It is close to the waterside of the Nyong River in Cameroon

Diese Kinder tragen Wasser in verschiedenen Kanistern. Auch die ganz Kleinen schon. Sie sind nicht weit vom Ufer des Nyong Fluß in Kamerun entfernt

Photographer: Andreas Schechner
Location: Yaounde, Cameroon

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