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New Year's Eve in Botswana - Rescued from Disaster in Moremi National Park

December 31st 2013
Botswana is all about high end tourism. Low volume, high cost. As a park ranger later explained when we ended up sleeping on the floor of his hut after being rescued from disaster for the second time, it’s better for the environment to have 10 tourists paying $1000 a day than 100 tourists paying $100. In theory, I admire the logic of this approach. It seems to be working well for them. Less so f ... read more
Africa » Botswana » North-West » Moremi Game Reserve

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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