Good god YES! It is absolutely amazing. Traveling across the bush in a silent balloon. You can get so mch closer to the animals without disturbing them. Also a silent ride through africa is an experience like no other,. ...by Botswana83 in: Kenya Travel Forum
LAST EDITED ON Jul-15-05 AT 05:00 AM (GMT) Howzit guys, I was born in Jo'burg and grew up in Gabs but now live in the states and was just looking for anyone from either place to chat too. Don't have much in common with everyone here so it would be great to talk about cricket, rugby, or hell anything! e-mail me Botswana83@yaho...by Botswana83 in: Anything Africa
LAST EDITED ON Jul-22-05 AT 03:46 AM (GMT) After living in Botswana for many years I can tell you -The mosquitoes can get very bad, especially after the rainy season or around the Okavango swamps -People who live here don't get vaccines. Is there a chance of malaria? Yes but very small. I think I can recall 1 person who got malaria in my 18 odd years of living here -So it is up to you what you ...by Botswana83 in: Botswana Travel Forum
I was there in 2000 if that counts ...by Botswana83 in: Botswana Travel Forum
Howzit guys, Looking to see if anyone here went to Broadhurst Primary School. I am looking to get in touch witha a couple of old friends. Mark Kipling, Paul Schneider, Jordan Tryon. Its been a while but it would be great to get ahold of you okes again. cheers for now grenville nash ...by Botswana83 in: Botswana Travel Forum
Just to for warn you..though I am sure you are very competant, Gaborone is flooded with restaurants these days. Its seems like there is one closing or opening on a weekly basis. SO make sure it is something that hasn't already been done by one of the many South African corporations. ...by Botswana83 in: Botswana Travel Forum
Though the aiport is nice enough..if you neeed something done that day its not going to happen. If you are just visiting all you need is a passport and an address of where you are staying. There should be an embassy in Bots so I would try and contact them first. If you have no luck e-mail me and I will ask my mom to see if she can help ...by Botswana83 in: Botswana Travel Forum
Its pronounced mmmmMa. Setswana is a language that emphasises a lot! Mr or Rra is rrrRaa. And you have to be able to roll your r's. Its an interesting langauge once you get to know it a little ...by Botswana83 in: Botswana Travel Forum