450K views · 11K reactions | Lions go on the hunt in the Namib desert in Southwest Africa, the oldest dessert in the world 女 Hunting for prey is especially difficult here. ▶️ Stream BBC's Planet Earth II on discovery+ links.discoveryplus.com/nature | Discovery | Facebook

At 55 million years old, the Namib is the worlds most ancient desert, but what other deserts meet the sea? #history #ancienthistory #didyouknow | Ancient Civilizations and Archaeology

41K views · 1.1K reactions | DESERT LIFE ... The Welwitschia mirabilis, Namibia’s oldest plant found in the Namib Desert, is still standing strong despite the low rainfall received in the Kunene region over the past years. The plant, which is a major tourist attraction, is estimated to be between 1 000 and 1 500 years old. Video: Eino Vatileni | The Namibian | Facebook

Tucked away in the vast silence of the Namib Desert, the little iconic village of Solitaire is a gentle reminder of a slower, kinder time. Here, old values still hold true and rest is measured not in minutes, but in slices of home-baked apple pie, wholesome burgers, ice-cold drinks and the comfort of clean, honest beds. Everything is served with a good attitude and a genuine smile, making Solitaire far more than a stopover… it’s a pause for the soul, where simplicity, warmth and desert charm com