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SAS Students Explore Namibia on Historic First Trip

This audio slideshow depicts Semester at Sea's historic first visit to the nation of Namibia. Students participated in a natural history trip to Sossusvlei in the Namib Desert. Located in Namib Naukluft Park, a center for wilderness and environmental conservation, Sossusvlei is home to the highest sand dunes on the planet. Watch as participants hike, camp, and interact with local guides in a fascinating landscape.