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Posts Tagged ‘Botswana’

Okavango Delta – A Crystal Clear Oasis in the Kalahari Desert

November 3rd, 2009 by admin

The Okavango Delta looks like a natural wonder as the crystal clear water comes streaming into the Kalahari Desert and creates a lively oasis of wildlife and plants once a year. After a long and dry summer in the desert, the Okavango River will be completely drained by the end of February. But come March, and the rainwater that fell in Angola a month earlier will have made it’s way down to Botswana and the Okavango Delta. From March till June the Okavango River will increase in size and eventually it forms the largest inland delta in the world!

Okavango Delta

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“New Blogger: I’m Jess and I’m traveling to Southern Africa“.

August 5th, 2009 by aussiesinafrica

Come January 2010 my boyfriend and I will be starting our 3 month adventure through South Africa, Namibia, Botswana & Mozambique. Our plan is to hire a 4×4 through ‘Just done it’ and drive ourselves around, camping for the majority of our trip.

It’s our first trip to Africa and I’m extremely excited/slightly nervous. My folks are stressing as they think it’s very dangerous but I’m ignoring their bad juju!

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Africa’s Best Safari Game Reserves

June 26th, 2009 by admin

Leopards are hard to spot without the help from an experienced Safari Guide

Leopards are hard to spot without the help from an experienced Safari Guide

If you are thinking about going on a safari in an African game reserve or national park, you should take a quick read through this article first. Africa has too many parks for anyone to really explore them all in a life time. So that means that you have to choose the best reserve for you and your needs and interests. Each park has it’s own strength and weakness, some are great for bird watching, some for gorilla trekking, some for lions and some for rhinos. You won’t find them all in one safari. Unless you’re extremely lucky. So here is a short guide to help you find the best African Safari National Parks and Game Reserves.

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Africa Nature Reserves

June 25th, 2009 by KerDowney

Elephants in Botswana

Elephants in Botswana

Do you dream of traveling to Africa to experience an entirely different world than the one you know? Africa is an absolutely magical place, but is so large, choosing the perfect place to travel to can seem like an impossible assignment. Always wanted to travel to a nature or game reserve to see some of Africa’s famous animal species? Here are a few of the amazing parks and reserves in southern Africa:

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