Sunset over the Okavango Delta

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July 25th 2010
Botswana We took a trip to the Okavanga Delta in Botswana. The Okavanga Delta is the largest inland delta in the world. It is formed by a river which floods and empties into the Kalahari Desert forming a swampy area. We met a local guide who took us in her makoro (a wooden canoe). The locals use a long pole to push off the bottom of the swamp and make the makoro glide through the grass in the ... read more

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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

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