Fury over naked tourists on top of Big Daddy: Group of 'foreigners' face ... trends now
A group of 'foreigners' face punishment after stripping naked and posing on one of Namibia's top attractions - the Big Daddy dune in the Namib desert.
Visitors told a local newspaper on Wednesday that they were stunned to come across naked people roaming around the sandy attraction and have now called for action against the tourists.
The unnamed 'foreigners' now face being blacklisted from entering any of the country's parks, a tourism ministry official told local media.
The images of the male tourists posing naked were widely shared on the internet and sparked a flurry of sharp reactions.
Kenneth Nependa, vice-chairperson of the Federation of Namibian Tourism Associations, told the Namibian Sun news website that the behaviour risked attracting tourists 'who think anything goes in Namibia'.
Three male tourists face being blacklisted from any of Nambia's parks after posing stark naked on the country's Big Daddy dune
'It is very sickening and it really creates a bad image for Namibia,'Nependa said.
He added that the Big Daddy dune was not just a place to kick back for tourists but for families too.
It is not clear who took the images and video footage of the three tourists, who can be seen stark naked while their clothes lay beside them on the dunes.
Romeo Muyunda, spokesperson for the ministry of environment, forestry and tourism, said the behaviour was 'extremely shocking' in a statement cited by local media.
He labelled the incident as public indecency and claimed the tourists' actions were in violation of park rules and regulations.
'It is a punishable act, according to the country's laws.
'When this had
