Time Zone |
Africa/Sao_Tome |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+0 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Time Zone |
Africa/Windhoek |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+2 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
São Tomé and Príncipe is an island country in west-central Africa, consisting of the islands of São Tomé and Príncipe and the surrounding islets, with the capital, São Tomé, located in the northeastern part of São Tomé. Located on the Gulf of Guinea, about 200 kilometers from the African continent, the country was colonized by Portugal in the 15th century and became independent in 1975, with Portuguese as the official language and an economy based on agriculture (cocoa, palm oil) and tourism. It should be noted that "Java" is not a city or region of the country; Java is the main island of Indonesia, with cities such as Jakarta and Surabaya, and has nothing to do with São Tomé and Príncipe, possibly due to a confusion of names.
Rietoog is a small settlement in southwestern Namibia, on the edge of the Namib Desert, known for its pristine natural landscape and tranquil atmosphere. Surrounded by rolling sand dunes, rocky plains and unique desert vegetation in an arid region, it enjoys a typical Namib Desert climate, with significant temperature differences between day and night, with hot days and cool nights. Rituhe is sparsely populated, with local agriculture and animal husbandry and a small amount of eco-tourism as the main economic activities, where tourists can experience desert hiking, stargazing and other immersive nature exploration, and feel the charm of the wilderness away from the hustle and bustle of the world. As a part of Namibia's "Soul Land", Rietujek is a hidden gateway to the Namib Desert, with its untouched and untouched landscape.