The world is currently witnessing the unimaginable with the COVID-19 pandemic. A few months back none of us could have imagined the unprecedented events that have since unfolded. The global tourism industry has been hit massively with most (if not all) affected countries putting in place stringent travel restrictions; forcing millions around the world into … Continue reading HOW YOU CAN SAFELY VISIT BOTSWANA AMIDST COVID-19 LOCKDOWN
This is a guide to VISA requirements, application process and documentation for visitors to Botswana. It further shows a full list of countries that require a VISA to enter Botswana and those that do not require a VISA. This information will sure come handy post the Corona virus pandemic when we all get back our … Continue reading BOTSWANA VISA APPLICATION GUIDE (2020)
Gushing winds blew non-stop throughout the night, throwing everything in its path. The distinctive whistling sound of the wind and a loose door handle kept me awake. Never before had I seen such violent winds. I remember waking up and walking towards the front door of our luxurious tent, which stood facing directly towards the … Continue reading GOO-MOREMI THE MYSTICAL; A MUST VISIT
Its just after sunset and the atmosphere is rapidly covering with blinding dust. They keep coming in one family after the other, marching majestically from the highlands of neighboring Hwange Nature Reserve as if they owned the ground they walked on. Yes they do. According to recent research, Botswana is Africa's most productive and ideal … Continue reading Up close and personal with elephants in Botswana; A local’s account.
Driving from the capital Gaborone to Maun seemed like an endless road trip on a very hot summer day. I could barely feel the summer heat because the wanderlust in me was bubbling with excitement. After many failed attempts , I was going to see the Okavango Delta for the very first time in my … Continue reading OKAVANGO DELTA SELF DRIVE TIPS
When David Livingstone first laid his eyes on these magnificent falls, in awe he described them as "the most wonderful sight i have witnessed in Africa. The main falls; at this point the falls are arguably at their most majestic. With a wide curtain of water thundering down 93 metres into the gorge below. This … Continue reading Victoria Falls; Must-do activities
I recently took an exciting road trip around the country stopping for a night or two at Kasane, Maun and Ghanzi.Though having been born and bred in Botswana i couldnt help but marvel at such beauty! I mean i have been to these three towns countless times but it was as though it was my first experience. Why is this? I wondered to myself. Well i guess sometimes you need to look at life from a different perspective to see things differently. From this trip i have compiled must-do activities when visiting Kasane. Enjoy!
As I was seated after a rather intensive self-introspection session I thought to myself...what do you think you are doing Tloco!? You are not a writer and you never were one! So stay on your lane. Well, here I am. Busy writing. Many times people (myself included!) tend to live according to labels. Whether self … Continue reading Breaking Free at Last!
The Road Less Traveled 