Well inland in northern Namibia, fish shops are “astonishingly” common.
As with shebeens, most of them greatly resemble most of them.
This one’s sign, however, proudly denies this reality.
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Well inland in northern Namibia, fish shops are “astonishingly” common.
As with shebeens, most of them greatly resemble most of them.
This one’s sign, however, proudly denies this reality.
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You like to mix “business” and “pleasure”?
In northern Namibia this is easily achieved.
Many shebeens are multi-purpose establishments.
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The photo (copyright Doug Spencer, taken on 08 November 2022) shows a typical northern Namibian shebeen.
Signage in northern Namibia often provides visitors with delight…and/or surprise, confusion, bewilderment…
You’ll find no superb photography in this single-image series; almost everything in it was shot “on the fly”, through the window of “our” bus, as it zoomed past one one of many thousands of owner-operated businesses.
All were small, in reality.
However, their signs often “talked big”…
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Sick of strange, odd, eccentric or exceptional persons, things and phenomena?
You believe signs/believe in signs?
if your answer to both questions is “yes”, a town/region you have never heard of has “just the place” for you!
It is conveniently located in the world’s second least densely populated nation, not far from its border with Angola…
Comments closedIts natural beauty, wildlife, cuisine, art and people make Japan a wonderful destination. English-speakers in search of opportunities for amusement and/or bewilderment will also be rewarded – many times, daily – by Japan’s signs, labels and menus.
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