Botswana hosts Travel and Tourism Expo in Kasane
This week, the Botswana Tourism Organisation (BTO) hosted this year’s Botswana Travel and Tourism Expo, aptly tagged #BTTE19, from December…
Tag: Botswana Tourism
Qatar Airways’s direct service to boost Botswana tourism
Qatar Airways’ plan to start direct service to Gaborone will help boost Botswana’s tourism, it was highlighted at a Botswana…
Government lifts unpopular mobile safari license
The government has lifted the unpopular mobile safari license, C-licence moratorium that prohibited new licensees from operating in prime tourism…
Botswana listed among 10 trips that will change your life
We all need a break from our routines and busy schedules once in awhile. Doing the same things day after…
Ghoha Hills Safari Lodge – unspoilt African luxury
Perched high on the granite hillside overlooking the Savute area of the western Chobe National Park, Ghoha Hills Savuti Lodge…
Wilderness Safaris Awarded 17 TripAdvisor Certificates of Excellence
Esteemed American travel and restaurant review website, TripAdvisor has added eight Wilderness Safaris camps to its prestigious“Hall of Fame.” The…
New and revamped Jao Camp re-opens
In the heart of the Okavango, luxurious Jao is set amongst islands fringed with riverine forests and vast, floodplains with…
8 enthralling activities do on the Okavango
The Okavango Delta is a large inland delta and is without a doubt, one of Botswana’s most popular safari destinations.…
Botswana implored to adopt the MICE Strategy for development
Meetings, Incentives, Congresses, Exhibitions (MICE) can make Botswana a leading tourism destination, an African diamond capital and contribute to sustainable…
Why we lifted the ban on elephant hunting – President Mokgweetsi Masisi
Following the international media storm since the Botswana government announced the decision to lift the ban on elephant hunting, His…
World turns on Botswana as government lifts hunting ban
Botswana’s elephant population was estimated at 130,000 against the 2011 Elephant Management Survey having estimated the country’s carrying capacity at…
SA’s Oldest Travel Mag Names Okavango Delta Africa’s Best Safari
This month, South Africa’s oldest travel magazine, Getaway celebrated its 30th birthday and honoured the Okavango Delta by naming it Africa’s…
Wilderness Safaris’ King’s Pool Camp is getting a makeover
The rebuild of Wilderness Safaris’ King’s Pool Camp is well underway, with its nine tented suites set to open in the…
15 reasons to visit Botswana
Botswana is the ultimate safari destination. Dubbed the ultimate safari destination, Botswana is a paradise for travellers wanting to experience the…
France’s richest man invests in Botswana
The spirited campaign by some conservationists against the Government of Botswana regarding the proposed lifting of the hunting ban seems…
Driving inside the Central Kalahari Game Reserve – CKGR
The Central Kalahari Game Reserve, or the CKGR as it is commonly known, is an immense 52.800sq km and we…
Botswana: The best kept African secret
The landlocked country is a mix of sweeping views and amazing wildlife. “Just remember, there are no fences” was the brief…
HATAB holds its 35th Annual Conference
The Hospitality and Tourism Association of Botswana is set to hold its 35th Annual Conference at Travel Lodge in Kasane…
Botswana Tourism scoops World Travel Market Africa Trade Show Award
This week has proven to be a very good week for Botswana tourism! Hot on the heels of news of…
Botswana’s tourism sector grows 3.4% in 2018: report
Botswana’s tourism sector grew 3.4% in 2018, injecting at least 2.7 billion U.S. dollars into the southern African country’s economy,…