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- Gaborone
- Capital
- Pula (BWP)
- Currency
- 1,586,119
- Population
- BW
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Botswana Slideshow
Botswana
Travel Blogs from Botswana
Lands of Shaka Zulu
... $10 for camping. Our recent 2 person tent purchase from Lasaka and we layed poolside and ate amazing food. Botswana has many other terrific camp sites usually situated near watering holes and massive salt pans. Elephant Sands is ...
Jo's 30th
9:30 am cruise back to the delta rain main camp 13:00 grab some lunch 14:30 Do some much needed laundry 15:00Pool & beer and spotted some very cute bush babies running in the trees above us. 19:00 Dinner followed by Jo’s ...
Farewell Zimbabwe, and good riddance
... , the lack of food, the anti-white feeling etc. Despite all this I found it a fascinating country and one I would defiantely visit again in the future. We were on the road again and heading for Botswana, where civilisation ...
Off to Botswana
Today we were to cross the border into Botswana for the first time. The border crossing was fairly straightforward although we managed to lose the bag full of torches during the veterinary checks for foot and mouth when we had to remove all our bags to ...
WHAT’S FOR DINNER? NOT ME.
... nice, including hardwood floors, complete bathrooms and super nice bed linens. The operators are also required to hire people from Botswana, in particular, the guides. In exchange for all of this (and probably a pretty healthy stipend), the camp operators ...
Have something about confluences
As a child (about 13-14 years old) been with my uncle to the confluence of Angola-Zambia-Namibia. Looking forward to his one, and hopefully we will be able to get to the next one (South Africa-Mozambique-Zimbabe) too. Rumour has it that it may not be ...
Khwai River Lodge
This was our last morning at Eagle River. We were by now well adjusted to our cold morning wake up calls and didn't even bother with the morning coffee to warm us up. We were pros. We added an extra layer of clothing to our daily wardrobe as the ...
Africa!! Bloody hell its HOT!
... roaring nearby, truly amazing. We left Etosh and crossed over into Botzwana. There are lots and lots of donkeys here in Botswana as they have had problems with foot and mouth. To compensate the people who lost stock the government gave them donkeys. ...
Day 48: Okavango Delta 1
We were up early again, had breakfast quickly and waited for a pick up.At 7.00am, an open truck came up.We packed all out tents, mattresses, Eskie with full of beers, our backpacks and jumped in the truck.It was early morning and an open truck so it got ...