Spanish foreign ministry declares Botswana safest country in Africa
15 May 2025 The Spanish foreign ministry has declared Botswana the least risky country for travel in Africa. This is…
Category: Travel & Tourism
Botswana embraces a new era of inclusive tourism
5 May 2025 Botswana’s tourism industry is evolving with a surge in mid-market lodges, empowering local communities, driving economic growth,…
Botswana’s incredible wildlife and breathtaking natural beauty make it a must-visit destination
15 April 2025 Botswana’s incredible wildlife and breathtaking natural beauty make it a must-visit destination with elephants roaming freely across…
Air Botswana And KZN forge a dynamic partnership to promote inter-regional tourism
7 April 2025 Air Botswana and KZN launch direct flights between Gaborone and Durban to strengthen tourism and cultural ties.…
What makes Botswana the ultimate safari destination in March? Discover the best wildlife spots across Africa
2 April 2025 March offers travellers a unique chance to experience Botswana in its low season, making it a great…
Airlink announces a new regional route, additional services to two other regional routes
21 March 2025 South African regional and domestic airline Airlink has announced the start of a new route, and the…
Botswana primed as luxury tourism destination for Gulf Cooperation Council travellers
19 January 2025 Citizens of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) are increasingly travelling beyond the region, with advisory firm Glasgow…
Ghana plans to approve visa-free entry policy to Botswana and other African countries
30 December 2024 In a landmark decision, the Ghanaian Government has announced a new visa-free entry policy for nationals from…
Gov’t to stop revenue repatriation from tourism
11 December 2024 With foreign-owned entities dominating Botswana’s tourism sector and leading the repatriation of revenue, government has revealed that…
10 safest countries to visit in Africa
23 October 2024 Visiting Africa is a new and exciting experience for many. Made up of 54 vastly different countries, including…
Airlink to launch Cape Town-Gaborone flights in 2025
7 August 2024 Airlink will expand its network with direct flights between Cape Town and Gaborone starting 1 April 2025.…
Botswana is surging the tourism industry with new visa-free travel For 92 countries including USA, UK and Spain
31 July 2024 Botswana, a landlocked nation in Southern Africa, boasts a unique landscape characterised by the Kalahari Desert and…
In Botswana, New Camps Are Bringing Guests Even Closer to Nature
10 July 2024 This crop of understated camps in and around the Okavango Delta gives travellers no- and low-frills wildlife…
New visa requirements announced for Botswana, South Africa travelling to Ireland
8 July 2024 Nationals of Botswana and South Africa will be required to obtain a visa before travelling to Ireland…
Botswana seasons and when to travel
22 May 2024 The dry season in Botswana is from April to October, with the rains falling from November through…
Air Botswana plots fleet, regional route expansion
1 April 2024 Air Botswana (BP, Gaborone) plans to buy at least three Embraer aircraft with financial assistance from the…
Botswana’s inspirational women safari guides who are navigating change
27 March 2024 A remarkable shift is reshaping the traditional landscape of piloting iconic canoes in one of Africa’s most…
Classic Vacations™ Launches New Portfolio in Africa
5 March 2024 Expansion marks continued growth for Classic in the luxury travel space as company reveals its first offerings…
Desert & Delta Safaris announces the rebuild of Savute Safari Lodge in the heart of Botswana
10 January 2024 Spectacular renaissance for Savute Safari Lodge in the heart of Botswana. Savute Safari Lodge, part of the Desert…
Use of IDs between Botswana and Zimbabwe not formalised
17 December 2023 There is no signed agreement between Botswana and Zimbabwe on the use of National identity cards (IDs)…
Zimbabwe and Botswana provisionally agree on free movement of citizens
10 December 2023 The Presidents of Zimbabwe and Botswana have in principle agreed on the free movement of their citizens,…
Botswana – a pioneer in sustainable tourism and a reference in Africa
22 November 2023 Botswana stands out as a reference in sustainable tourism in Africa. 37% of its land are protected…
Airlink boosts presence in Botswana and Zambia
20 October 2023 Airlink has opened new country offices in Gaborone and Lusaka to enhance customer services in Botswana and…
Safari destination demand grows as prices increase
Despite rising prices, new data indicates that travel demand for popular safari destinations continues to grow. According to Squaremouth.com, travel…
Set up camp at these 4 safari lodges in Botswana
With a new crop of spectacular camps, Botswana offers a lush environment for African safaris Botswana’s UNESCO-Protected Okavango Delta is…
Microcamps are here to make your safari a more intimate experience
These safari camps from Botswana to Kenya and Indonesia provide smaller, more focused glamping experiences for nature lovers. North Island,…