the boys trying to pole

Hello Botswana... I heart you!

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January 12th 2011
So, when I left off we were boarding the overland truck for Botswana.... I first met Mike in Bolivia when we were both backpacking South America. The guy has been to more countries than I have, often travelling on his own. We were both hesitant to do an overland trip (because we are travel snobs), but sometimes they are necessary to cover a lot of ground in a short amount of time, and there is ... 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