The title of this article might lead people who have not been to Namibia to expect a series of unpleasant images of overflowing toilets, dirty bathrooms, rusting cold-water showers, etc. In reality, nothing could be further from the truth. Although we camped almost everywhere we traveled, and although the majority of the campsites where we stayed were not connected to the national electricity grid and thus were dependent upon generators, if anything, for power, the bathrooms and showers were almost always clean and functional, in ... (more)