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Never trust a hyaena. And other things you'll learn on a Botswana safari
Animal encounters and a luxury safari holiday in the heart of the African wilderness.
How to write your bucket list when international travel returns
When world travel returns, we'll be more mindful about where we go, and how we get there.
New Covid variant with 'horrific' number of mutations
Concerned scientists have raised the alarm over a new Covid-19 variant.
Mystery as 350 elephants 'drop dead'
Hundreds of the massive animals apparently dropped dead in the Okavango delta.
Poachers are invading Botswana, last refuge of African elephants
New York Times: Little doubt that the illegal ivory trade has reached Botswana.
The faces of the seven victims who died in horrific Fox Glacier helicopter crash
Report released on death of seven when chopper fell into the ice of Fox Glacier.
Jeweller unveils world's largest square emerald cut diamond
Stone was cut and polished from the second-largest rough diamond ever found.
Mass slaughter: Botswana denies poaching after 90 dead elephants found
Botswana disputes cause and number of elephants found dead near Chobe national park.
'A desperate move by a desperate person' - runaway's NZ-based father says.
Lauren Smith's father doesn't believe she will return to New Zealand.
PM yet to receive invite to royal wedding
The guest list for the royal wedding is not yet confirmed but speculation is rife
Baby elephant saved from side of road
Truck driver who helped the abandoned animal was criticised for smoking.
Man's testicles bitten off in fight
A man had to have his testicles reattached after his girlfriend bit them off during an argument.
Lions lick dew off tourists' tent
WATCH: Two tourists got the shock of their lives when they opened their eyes to see two adult lions standing right outside their flimsy tents.
Diamond hunters give up on gems too hard to find
Diamonds are so hard to find that explorers have pretty much given up trying.
Stay healthy on the Okavango Delta
Looking after your health is paramount when travelling to the Okavango Delta in Botswana.
Honeymoon safari
Going on safari is becoming an increasingly popular option for adventurous honeymooners.
The Okavango Delta's not-so-wild life
In the Okavango Delta a cow can easily be mistaken for a lion.
Okavango Delta, Botswana
The Okavango - a river that rises in Angola but never reaches the sea - is an awe-inspiring spectacle. It mostly drains into a vast expanse of the Kalahari Basin which straddles Botswana and neighbouring Namibia. The annual influx of crystal clear water provides a haven for rich concentrations of wildlife of all kinds.
Botswana: Driven to extremes
Former broadcaster Richard Driver heads out on a self-drive safari.
Patricia Schultz's top 10 travel destinations
The author of the hugely-popular 1,000 Places To See Before You Die reveals her absolute favourite travel destinations.
Wildlife bonanza in the Okavango Delta
Camp Okavango is an oasis of tall leafy trees and statuesque palms, writes Jill Worrall.
Makgadikgadi Pans National Park, Botswana
Botswana's Boteti River forms one of the boundaries of the Makgadikgadi Pans and Nxai Pan national parks, the latter of which is home to one of the largest populations of zebra in Africa. In 2009, after 20 dry years, the river began flowing again and it's now once again a great place to see African wildlife up close.
Boteti's life-giving waters flow again
The Boteti River is not, as some travel brochures and websites say, dry.
Africa's epic five-country reserve
World's largest conservation area legally established in southern Africa.