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Botswana Tourism Organisation wins World Travel & Tourism Council Destination Management Award
Congratulations to Botswana through the Botswana Tourism Organisation – BTO on winning the much deserved World Travel & Tourism Council…
Solar-powered safari lodge is a gorgeous green retreat in Botswana
If visiting the Okavango Delta is on your bucket list and money is no object, you may want to…
Botswana introduces new tourism development levy
Image credit: Joachim Huber The Ministry of Environment Natural Resources’ Conservation and Tourism through the Botswana Tourism Organisation wishes to announce…
Botswana’s Big Five
The infamous Big Five – the lion, the leopard, the elephant, the rhino and the buffalo – are all incredibly…
Botswana tourism rankings improve
While Botswana soared three places up in the 2017 Travel and Tourism Competitiveness rankings, it still lags behind regional peers…
Avani Hotel in P72m facelift
Image source: www.travelpod.com Four-star Avani Gaborone Resort and Casino is currently undergoing a facelift, which will cost parent company, Minor…
Gaborone Shopping Malls
Riverwalk Mall Entrance I remember a time not so long ago when there were no real shopping malls in Gaborone,…
New Gaborone hotel to open this month
With so much going on in Gaborone’s Central Business District, it’s not surprising that this week news emerged of a…
Healthcare in Botswana
One of the most essential things we all prioritise when we consider moving to a foreign country is the…
Botswana’s 8 most venomous snakes
If you’re heading for Botswana it’s worth knowing that it is full of creepy crawlies of various types, among them…
15 fun things to do in Kasane
It’ll come as news to many, but Kasane’s claim to fame is Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton getting married in…
Kasane home to the Chobe National Park
Kasane – The name Kasane is derived from the Subiya word ‘masane’ meaning the waterberry tree. Population approximately 24,688 (based…
Sustainable holiday destinations in Botswana
Botswana was the partner country at this year’s ITB, Berlin’s international tourism fair. The country has over the years tirelessly…
Maun Educational Park to be refurbished to attract tourism
Botswana’s Minister of Environment, Natural Resources, Conservation and Tourism, Tshekedi Khama says the revamping of the Maun Educational Park will…
Botswana: the official partner country of ITB Berlin 2017
It was first officially announced that Botswana was to be first partner country ever from Southern Africa to work collaboratively…
President Khama opens re-vamped Goo-Moremi Resort
The President, Lieutenant General Dr Seretse Khama Ian Khama has officially opened the Goo Moremi Resort also known as the…
Gaborone Dam
Constructed in 1963, Gaborone dam makes for a fantastic venue for beautiful Botswana sunsets. Gaborone dam, the largest man-made body…
Wilderness entices Africans to go on safari
Only this week I was involved in a very emotionally charged debate on the extortionate amounts of money safari operators…
South Africa’s Comair to bid for Air Botswana
Botswana on Monday once again put its national carrier up for tender as part of a strategy to privatise loss-making…