Posted in Botswana safari on Oct 26th, 2009
Mombo and Little Mombo were recently voted No. 1 Resort in Africa in the Conde Nast Traveler (USA) Readers Choice Awards. 25 008 readers voted on more than 10 000 properties and destinations worldwide. The criteria included categories like activities, atmosphere, ambience, beaches, friendliness, lodging, restaurants and scenery. Both of these fabulous camps achieved a ranking of [...]
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Posted in Botswana safari, Uncategorized on Jul 21st, 2009
A 36 year old elephant named Mthondo was released into the wild from the captive camp at Abu Camp. The release is part of the vision at Abu Camp - to return elephants that have spent most of their lives in captivity back into the wild. Over the last five years five elephants from Abu Camp have [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized, wildlife on Jul 15th, 2009
At one time lions were found from Greece through the Middle East, Africa to the North of India. Today they are confined to the sub-Saharan region of Africa - in the grasslands, savannahs and dense woodlands of Kenya, Zambia, South Africa and Botswana.
Lions spend a huge amount of their time sleeping, especially during the midday heat. Females do [...]
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Posted in Botswana safari, Uncategorized on Jul 14th, 2009
Adventure in Botswana
Botswana is one of the few places where you can still feel as though you are experiencing an authentic and adventure filled safari. Botswana’s reserves are still very much undeveloped and the wildlife is diverse and plentiful.
Location
Botswana is situated to the north of South Africa and is bordered by Namibia on the north [...]
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