Learning the traditional ways

April 13th 2009
Finally, back to a brief internet stop. The Bushmen From our last stop we travelled into the interior, beyond the last roads, to visit the bushmen. WE arrived at dusk, set up our camp, and arranged for them to come back later to do their traditional dances for us. It was truly a very traditional type of event around the fire, with the medicine man calling the shots, the ladies doing the singin ... 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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Ron Geddert

Ron the belated traveler

My home is Abbotsford, BC, Canada. I started global traveling relatively late in life, though I had done a lot of touring around North America prior. In April, 2007 I trekked to Everest Base Camp in Nepal (with Peregrine), and in April 2008 did a tour of Costa Rica (with Tucan). In March, 2009 I went on an overland trip with Dragoman to Africa (Capetown to Vic Falls) to see sand dunes, wildlife, deltas, traditional people, etc. It is on that trip that I started blogging. Since then, I've blogged about some trips closer to home, as well as a trip to Vietnam in May, 2011. I love exploring the wo... full info

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