Travel around Botswana and learn about this wonderful safari destination as we chat with experts, tourism professionals and safari legends who share stories, recommendations and help you plan your Botswana holiday.
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17 - The Magic of Makgadikgadi with Dr Sallie Burrough (00:53:59)
Send us a text Dr Sallie Burrough knows the Makgadikgadi from the inside out by soil samples and mud. She is Trapnell Fellow of African Environments at the University of Oxford, a Quaternary Scientis...
16 - Traditional Tswana cuisine with Ncinci Motsemme (01:07:47)
Send us a text Ncinci Motsemme is enthusiastic about all things and particularly food. She joins me from her new restaurant in the heart of Maun, Kwa ga Ncinci, to discuss different foods eaten in Bot...
Bonus Episode sharing requirements for Botswana Border crossings and crossing the new Kazangula Bridge (00:31:46)
Send us a text I headed off on a break in June and went exploring our neighboring country Zambia. It was my first time crossing a border with Covid-19 regulations and requirements so I am sharing my e...
15 - Moa Monwela - Maun: donkey town or so much more? (00:59:59)
Send us a text Moa Monwela is a professional guide who grew up in Maun and has a shared history with the village. He joins me to discuss the history of Maun and he shares his experiences growing up he...
14 - Dr Mike Murray-Hudson - Variability in the Okavango's floods and the flood of 2021 (00:44:10)
Send us a text Dr Mike Murray-Hudson returns to attempt to predict this year's flood. Making predictions of a natural occurrence is not easy but Mike shares his expectations based on his years of expe...
Bonus Episode with Stephen O'Meara on upcoming events in the night sky (00:18:47)
Send us a text Our summer clouds have disappeared and the stars are becoming more visible. I have asked Stephen O'Meara, author of the wonderful book Night skies of Botswana to join me for a bonus ep...
13 - Dr Graham McCulloch - How living with elephants led to making Okavango Craft Beer (01:05:36)
Send us a text Ecoexist is a project in Northern Botswana established in Eretsa village in 2013. The project was established by Dr Anna Songhurst, Dr Graham McCulloch and Dr Amanda Stronza to suppor...
12 - Jason Kennaugh - A successful self-drive safari (01:05:06)
Send us a text Jason Kennaugh has deep family farming roots in Ghanzi, Botswana and after moving to Maun for his kids' schooling witnessed people needing help with recovery after getting stuck and so ...
11 - Grant Nel - Kasane and its history (01:00:22)
Send us a text Grant Nel of Last Chance Safaris is a private safari guide extraordinaire and includes guiding worldwide for the Smithsonian Museum as one of his roles. In this episode he shares his im...
10 - Kaay and Kane Motswana - Growing up in the Okavango (01:07:41)
Send us a text Kaay and Kane Motswana grew up in neighbouring villages in the Northern Okavango but only met as adults working in the tourism industry. In this episode this wonderful couple share thei...
9 - Clare Doolan - What makes Botswana unique (01:00:30)
Send us a text Clare Doolan is the Safari Destinations Sales and Product Manager which allows her to travel around the world educating travel agents and tour operators about Botswana and its regions. ...
8 - Stephen James O'Meara - Night skies of Botswana (00:53:40)
Send us a text Stephen James O'Meara, astronomer and author of a new book on Botswana's stars: Nights skies of Botswana joins me to discuss what makes Botswana's skies worth seeing, what is the best t...
7 - Grant Reed - Exploring Mobile Safaris (01:00:32)
Send us a textGrant Reed of Letaka Safaris and African Guide Academy shares his insights after years in the Mobile Safaris sector of Botswana tourism. Grant has guided, operated and sold mobile safari...
Send us a text Koketso Mookodi of Wild Bird Trust Botswana discusses celebrating Indigenous knowledge through their work in the region. We look at her current project, the Educators expeditions, for w...
5 - James Wilson - This is Chobe (00:55:15)
Send us a text James Wilson, Marketing Director of Desert and Delta Safaris, lived for many years at their lodge Chobe Game Lodge in the Chobe National Park. James joins me today to talk about the par...
4 - Matthew Copham - Introduction to photographic safaris (00:43:54)
Send us a text Matthew Copham of Safari Footprints joins me to discuss his passion which is photographic safaris. We discuss why Botswana makes such a great destination for photographers (and any trav...
3 - Bonty Botumile - Exploring Cultural Tourism (00:41:57)
Send us a text Bonty Botumile, Bessie Head Literary Award winner and story teller extraordinaire joins me to discuss cultural tourism in Botswana. We consider the limited cultural experiences that are...
2 - Dr Mike Murray-Hudson - The Dynamic Okavango Delta (00:46:33)
Send us a textDr Mike Murray-Hudson is a Senior Research Fellow at the Okavango Research Institute of the University of Botswana in Maun as well as long time resident and Okavango Delta lover. As a we...
1 - Simon Byron - The Safari Landscape (00:38:56)
Send us a text Simon Byron of Beagle Expeditions joins me to discuss broadly the safari destinations of Northern Botswana. Simon walks us through a brief discussion of the geography of the areas, disc...
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