Gaborone (pronounced hab-o-ro-nay) is the capital of Botswana, and it doesn't feel as much like an African city, it's much more developed (that's what diamonds will do for you). To be honest there's not much to say about Gabs, I'm only really including it to keep my map right - the only other thing I would say to any perspective visitors is it is really really expensive. My accommodation cost about 3 times as much as my previous most expensive accommodation - the...

With some time to spare (but not lots) I decided to head for the Khama Rhino Sanctuary. My original plan had been to go to the salt flats but as it's the wet season in Botswana you can't camp or quadbike on them and a half day trip is pretty expensive. It also means they aren't as impressive. So bearing all that in mind and the fact I'm going to Bolivia I decided not to go. Khama rhino sanctary has some of the only rhino in Botswana. Although it is a sanctuary ...

Yet again a journey made for one of my more interesting experiences. We had decided to leave early for Botswana because it is a bit of a trek and we had been warned that transport in Botswana can be slow/difficult. We got a taxi to the border and then crossed, what is apparently the shortest international border in the world (about 750M) by ferry. We then arrived in Botswana and entered the country without major incident. We then got in a taxi to Kasane where we ...