Namibia may be fairly well known on the tourist circuit in Africa, but it does not get nearly the recognition it rightfully deserves. The country has incredible sand dunes, German colonial architecture, and just as many animals and parks as South Africa or Botswana, but with far less people. Of course, you never need much reason to pack your bags, but if you had any doubts before, here are 15 of the most awe-inspiring photos of Namibia that will make you change your ticket from Johannesburg to Windhoek.

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