Francistown Camp

Salt Pans - Day 21

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November 4th 2008
The road out of Francistown was excellent as we sped towards Nata - in a north westerly direction. The German couple who had camped next to us for the previous two days told us that there would be two Vetinary checks along the road. Apparently there is Foot & Mouth, or some other nasty diseases, in parts of the country so vehicle movements are restricted in that fresh meet and milk prod ... 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