Chobe river

How to hitchhike the Kalahari

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November 13th 2007
Botswana Botswana was the next country on the agenda and we made the arduous trip across the border from Livingstone to Kasane. The hostel gave us a ride to the border where we jumped on the ferry across the river into Botswana (rather more of a floating log that carried about 2 trucks, and it was all so slow that the we were told that those trucks at the back of the queue could take as long ... read more

Africa » Botswana

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Formerly the British protectorate of Bechuanaland, Botswana adopted its new name upon independence in 1966. Four decades of uninterrupted civilian leadership, progressive social policies, and significant capital investment have created one of the mos... ... read more