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Botswana 2C Rock Paintings and Camp

by kenHuocj - last update: Apr 6, 2007

van der post panel @ Tsodilo Hills

Rock Paintings

Visiting the Cultural Museum in Pretoria,
i picked up a brochure of Rocustos, called internally to Join a day trip to the Magaliesberg to see
and study e ROCK ENGRAVINGS.
>> I meet up gain with long lost Sid ,
before the day is over,
it is suggested I meet up with Prof Nonaka from Japan,

>>> see Travelogue on Tsodilo
>> i see phots of Sid and Ansie's trip to Tsodilo in Botswana,
>> lo and behold
I finally reach Tsodilo Hills to see and photograph some of the Rock Paintings
Okavango - a world Heritage ;-)))

a sustainable African country

>>> Fact : Botswana is the largest exporter of gemstone diamonds in the world as well as a large beef exporter to the European Economic Community.
>>> Fact: : it is a nation that Sustains itself and "GROWING"
>>> Fact : Botswana was one of the poorest countries when she attained her political independence in 1966 with a per capita income of about P60 (equivalent then to roughly US$80).
>>> is now -Oct 2002 - a middle income country with a per capita income of P9 359 ( now equivalent to US$1 717).

http://www.gov.bw/tourism/index_f.html
under the Baoboab

chairs acquired on day 1 & 2

Ruth, Sid , Ansie
and me
;-(
ken like a red nose reindeer with too much liquid intake.
The Chairs, were acquired from different families, obviously off the beaten tarmac roads.

see Travelogue on how the Botswana Safari evolved.

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Pros:"Okavango IS Nature's Wonder"
Cons:"Did not spend enough time in Botswana"
In A Nutshell:"Visit A.S.A.P."
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kenHuocj's Botswana Travelogues
Title [Click to view]Travel YearPictures
kenHuocj's IMPETUOUS Botswana "safari"April, 2000 1
TSODILO - World Heritage Site- 1
BOTSWANA: KHOISAN win landmark legal case 13Dec06April, 2000 2

Comments for kenHuocj about Botswana
elpariente Thu Nov 5, 2009 15:34 UTC
 Good tips !!!! We have pending to do the Camino de Santiago , may be next year Ultreya !!!
richiecdisc Thu May 21, 2009 19:12 UTC
 Love a group camping trip, Ken. I'd love to do this trip.
TheWanderingCamel Thu May 1, 2008 03:48 UTC
 Interesting. Ancient rock paintings are fascinating - we travelled into the Sahara to see the wonderful galleries in the Jebel Akakus. Would love to see some of the San's. leyle
K.Knight Sun Jul 18, 2004 11:59 UTC
 Thanks for sharing the wxperience. Anne and I are off to Botswana on October 1 for a 21 day camping Safari including Zimbabwe. G'day from Australia.
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