Okavanga, Botswana

May 14th: Today started early again as we got picked up at 0700 and driven and hour and a half into the Okavange Delta National park to a local mokoro camp. Here we unloaded our supplies for the next two days, partnered up and found a mokoro driver. The ...

Today is my birthday!!! Which means I didn't even mind waking up at 5:45am this morning, in fact, it just increased the length of the day, woohooo. We were going on a bush walk. As we headed out with our guide we were treated to a gorgeous sunrise, the ...

Today we were up a 7 (for some reason, as we had nothing really to do today) to go to visit a nearby village. \this village was very developed compared to some of the others we had seen, but still seemed very basic and backward to most of us. We had the ...

So, Christmas day sitting on an island in the delta, sipping a black label and watching the storm roll in. Thunder, lightning and a good group of people - what more could you want apart from running water, a toilet that wasn't a hole in the ground ...