Beyond Gaborone Game Reserve Living in the capital of Botswana as a British expat for five years has taught me that visitors often wonder what is Gaborone famous for once they finish a morning drive among the acacia thickets of Gaborone Game Reserve. Most international travel itineraries treat this city as a quick refueling stop…
From Savanna Trails to the Dinner Table in Gaborone After spending an early morning watching zebras and warthogs move through the thornveld at the Gaborone Game Reserve, my appetite usually points me straight toward the center of town. Returning to the capital’s paved avenues after quiet hours in the bush brings a stark contrast. Modern…
If you are planning a trip to Southern Africa, questions about personal security are completely natural. Prospective travelers frequently ask if it is safe to go to Botswana right now, especially when reviewing international government travel advisories. The United States Department of State maintains a Level 2 travel advisory for the nation due to urban…