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Africa Adventure
Posted on May 28, 2007, 00:53:05 by love_bhadz
... such as those devised by Acacia, ensuring the tribe keep their land, preserve their culture and continue their historical survival. Leaving Botswana we crossed into Namibia - our first port of call being, Etosha National Park. Covering an area of 22,270 ...
 
Africa Adventure
Posted on May 24, 2007, 04:33:44 by babycarl
... such as those devised by Acacia, ensuring the tribe keep their land, preserve their culture and continue their historical survival. Leaving Botswana we crossed into Namibia - our first port of call being, Etosha National Park. Covering an area of 22,270 ...
 
South Africa
Posted on May 31, 2008, 03:11:48 by iced_wings
... Yes I am from Xiamen, China. (I am a junior high school students.I may have some gramma mistakes) He has gone to the Botswana for six months. Because I lost the phone Parents have not given me a new Also because he only knew that my phone number So he ...
 
South Africa
Posted on May 31, 2008, 03:07:48 by iced_wings
... Yes I am from Xiamen, China. (I am a junior high school students.I may have some gramma mistakes) He has gone to the Botswana for six months. Because I lost the phone Parents have not given me a new Also because he only knew that my phone number So he ...
 
Safari in Southern Africa
Posted on Apr 5, 2005, 07:36:52 by annamac
Hi electric_buggy. Can't offer much advise on South Africa (yet) but I'm in Botswana right now - spending 6 months. If you do want to safari in Botswana it is beautiful but very expensive, and not just the safaris! It really is an expensive ...
 
London to Cape Town Overland February 2010
Posted on Nov 27, 2009, 20:45:31 by kehilan
... trip. The trip should take around 6 months and take in: Libya Tunisia Egypt Sudan Ethiopia Kenya Rwanda Uganda Tanzania Malawi Zambia Botswana Namibia and South Africa Mike is a 28 year old male from London. I'm Christine, a 26 year old female from ...
 
London to Cape Town Overland February 2010
Posted on Nov 27, 2009, 20:44:12 by kehilan
... trip. The trip should take around 6 months and take in: Libya Tunisia Egypt Sudan Ethiopia Kenya Rwanda Uganda Tanzania Malawi Zambia Botswana Namibia and South Africa Mike is a 28 year old male from London. I'm Christine, a 26 year old female from ...
 
What's your favorite landlocked country?
Posted on Nov 11, 2009, 05:51:27 by purplebuggy
I would love to do the trip I just did agian and go overland across Africa - out of your list I got Botswana, Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe. I think I'd love to explore more of Swaziland though as I only spent about 2 or 3 days there when I went last. ...
 
What's your favorite landlocked country?
Posted on Nov 10, 2009, 19:44:50 by deroque49
... it and it turns out there are a bunch more: Afghanistan Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Bhutan Bolivia Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Central African Republic Chad Czech Republic Ethiopia Hungary Kazakhstan Kosovo Kyrgyzstan Laos Lesotho ...
 
Hello!
Posted on Oct 13, 2009, 23:18:30 by purplebuggy
... and try to get as many game drives as possible, the night drive was worth it for a close up of a rhino and hyena alone! Botswana all I can really say is to spend a night on an uninhabited island in the Delta - so much fun and you'll have to get ...
 
FF News: The Presidential Box--December 2025
Posted on Oct 8, 2009, 15:59:28 by footprints786
... FF News. South Africa-The country occupies the Southern Tip of Africa and is bounded by South West Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, and Swaziland and by the Atlantic and Indian Oceans- West and East. South Africa entirely surrounds Lesotho ...
 
Zambian Entry Visa
Posted on Oct 7, 2009, 05:43:49 by purplebuggy
I ended up crossing over to Zimbabwe for the day on a double entry visa which was easy as pie to get at the Botswana/Namibia/ Zimbabwe/Zambia multi-border. It was so worth it! Not only did I get to help the dwindling tourism inductry in Zim but we ...
 
Hello!
Posted on Sep 21, 2009, 10:47:27 by starlagurl
... , but isn't it all about the experience anyway? Maybe approaching the trip with another perspective is in order! You'll save money and have a richer experience. Check the blogs from Namibia: and Botswana: and see what other people did.
 
Lets hear it for solo women who travel!
Posted on Sep 20, 2009, 05:56:14 by excitedjo
... Vietnam, Singapore, Argentina, Sri Lanka, South Africa.... to name the ones I can remember at the moment and am off to Namibia and Botswana on my own in November. Love travelling on my own, but sometimes would like a bit of company, though as you say it&# ...
 
Hello!
Posted on Sep 20, 2009, 05:36:39 by excitedjo
Hi, Just found Travelpod while searching for info on Namibia and Botswana so thought I'd join and say Hi and see if anyone has any tips for me. I am going mid November and have about 5 weeks to travel. I am having difficulty trying to decide between ...
 
Hii!
Posted on Aug 22, 2009, 14:11:38 by gemmacakebread
... I work in a horrible dead-end office job purely to fund my travels but its worthit. Ive been to Cambodia, Malawi, Zambia, Botswana, Namibia and South Africa so far. This year Im off to Nepal and India then Thailand in the new year and after that Im ...
 
Restaurants - Ron's Rave Reviews 2009
Posted on Aug 2, 2009, 01:18:16 by nztravelguide
... Maison Akaroa C'est La Vie Harbour 71 Dunedin - Bell Pepper Blues Plato Bacchus The Good Oil Wanaka - Botswana Butchery Missy's Kitchen Moeraki - Fleurs Place Oamaru Short Black Riverstone Kitchen Arrowtown - Saffron Gibbston Winery (Kawarau ...
 
Africa tipping shoulds and shouldn'ts
Posted on Jul 14, 2009, 12:14:00 by audiomike
We are four going to Vic Falls, N. Botswana and Namibia this Sept. The tour is a small budget outfit who is providing most of the guide/cooking/ driving for us. We're looking for any an all advice in regard to what to expect, what to avoid and what ...
 
Where are you going next?
Posted on Jun 29, 2009, 23:19:26 by greekcypriot
... Harare the capital of Zibabue. It was really interesting visiting Victoria Falls, but spent a couple of days in both a lodge and a hotel. Botswana is a very rich country. I would be interested to see photos from this nice trip of yours!
 
Where are you going next?
Posted on Jun 29, 2009, 12:22:35 by rangers234
... to go on my trips going to israel for a week to visit family in september.Then im going on a 3 week camping trip in africa! Doing a tour with intrepid visiting zambia,namibia botswana and south africa. Anyone done this tour or travelled with intrepid?
 
United States of America
Posted on Jun 2, 2009, 19:35:14 by stereobread
... from that geographic term, whether or not there is any ambiguity to the phrase. To make an analogy, Lesotho, Swaziland, Zimbabwe, and Botswana are all in the south of Africa yet we have no problem referring to citizens of the Republic of South Africa as ...
 
One Country in Each Continent
Posted on May 14, 2009, 14:11:44 by travelmonster
... one - probably: North America - Most likely Canada to see polar bears South America - Colombia Europe - probably Iceland Africa - Botswana, I wanna go to the Okavango Delta Antarctica - I don't really know much about this area, but I'm going ...
 
The Bucket List
Posted on May 13, 2009, 11:26:08 by travelmonster
Somewhere in my list would be: India Madagascar Botswana Morocco Jordan New Zealand Jamaica Iceland Mexico Malaysia/Cambodia/Laos/Thailand/Vietnam (yeah thats cheating, but hey - they are close together and I can't split them to choose)
 
What are you reading now?
Posted on Mar 25, 2009, 15:16:28 by 2olives
I just finished Whatever you do, don't run : true tales of a Botswana safari guide by Peter Allison. It was pretty great. I laughed out loud a lot.
 
an african safari
Posted on Feb 23, 2009, 04:32:29 by shubhranshu
Uganda & Rwanda Gorilla Safaris, Botswana Camping and Adventure Safaris, Namibia - Safaris and Tanzania Safari are some popular safari packages. Financial details will vary according to your personal parameters. For more information, you may visit or ...
 
Big savings to be made with The Adventure Company in 2009
Posted on Jan 15, 2009, 05:53:52 by pv_blog
... - 26th July 2009 / Was £2,259, now £1,959 per person including flights A 17-day journey through South Africa, Botswana and Zambia, combining exciting wildlife encounters with the amazingly varied landscape of Southern Africa. Go on game drives in Chobe ...
 
Overland in Africa
Posted on Nov 17, 2008, 23:31:03 by kimberl
We just returned from the Botswana trip with Drifters. We found the trip well organized but the guide (Erasmus) was unpleasant and seemed to have trouble not only with us but with other staff members on the trip. He particularly disliked the other guides. ...
 
Drifters Tours
Posted on Nov 17, 2008, 23:29:55 by kimberl
We just returned from the Botswana trip with Drifters. We found the trip well organized but the guide (Erasmus) was unpleasant and seemed to have trouble not only with us but with other staff members on the trip. He particularly disliked the other guides. ...
 
Unhappy Campers
Posted on Jun 12, 2008, 22:38:48 by introducinlyric
... off the road, drive into the scrub for five minutes or so, and make camp. These had gone well until we decided to do one in Botswana. We'd pitched our tents and lit a fire when a 4WD came rumbling out of the bush and a local guy jumped out. "You ...
 
South Africa
Posted on Apr 12, 2008, 07:09:15 by introducinlyric
I'm from China. Can you tell me where Gerbone in Botswana is?I want to find my a best friend,but I can't find him by myself. cant find him?? is your friend missin?