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Sunset over the Okavango  
   

Sunset over the Okavango

At the end of a long day in which we'd walked miles, it was a pleasure to climb a viewing platform, have a cold drink or two and watch the sun go down. The down side was that we had to walk back to camp in the dark - not a particularly safe thing to do!
Day 6: A Day in the Delta

April 2nd 2008
I didn’t sleep last night. I know that because I heard every marula fruit within a hundred yards of me leaving the trees and landing on the corrugated iron roofs. I also know that the genets were having a talent show and the local troupe had donned their clogs and were dancing up and down the roof of my lodge to Offenbach’s famous Can-Can. I just wasn’t sure why they’d chosen last night fo ... read more
Africa » Botswana » North-West » Okavango Delta

Motswana (singular), Batswana (plural) Flag 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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