In 2013 we embarked on our very first overlanding trip to Botswana. My sister and her then boyfriend completed an epic overlanding holiday in 2011 and we were keen to visit the wild places they were talking about, so we got together all our gear and we did our planning, and then in April 2013, … More #TBT Our First Overlanding Trip to Botswana
Happy Campers BotsNam 2018 – Travel log Day 20 & 21 Place Elephant Sands, Nata Type of lodging Camping Ablutions Yes Water at site Yes Powered No Wi-Fi Yes, at the bar area (buy vouchers) Diesel top-up Nil Kilometers travelled Day 20 & 21 – 277kms We had started our descent down south, back towards … More #BotsNam2018 – Day 20 & 21 | More Elephants at Elephants Sands
Happy Campers BotsNam 2018 – Travel log Day 17 – 19 Place Senyati Safari Camp, Kasane Type of lodging Camping Ablutions Yes, private Water at site Yes Powered Yes Wi-Fi Yes, between 18:00 and 20:00 at the bar area Diesel top-up R546-00 / 49,36lt Kilometers travelled Day 17: 290km Day 18: None Day 19: … More #BotsNam2018 – Day 17 – 19 | Senyati Safari Camp and the Vic Falls
After a full year of planning the day has finally come. It was time for us to set off on our long awaited overlanding holiday in Namibia and Botswana. This whole route was new to us, with the exception of Kalahari Rest in Kang and Senyati in Kasane, and we were very keen to … More #BotsNam2018 – Day 01 & 02 | Stopovers in Botswana and Namibia
We try to go camping at least once every second month or so, as we need to escape from the pressures of real life, and once a year, we plan a big overlanding trip to one of South Africa’s neighbouring countries. This year is no different and we’ll be leaving on our next holiday within … More #BotsNam2018 Route Map and Planning
Some of our best family moments are from our various overlanding trips to our neighboring countries Botswana and Namibia. It stems from the fact that for a couple of weeks, you spend a lot of time with your family, more than say on a holiday to the coast or a normal camping resort. This is … More Planning An Overland Trip Is Not As Difficult As You Think
Botswana is more popular than ever before, and it’s no secret why. It’s a gorgeous country that takes pride in their wildlife and conservation efforts and it’s truly one of the few countries where you can camp in unfenced camp sites. There are a number of must-see areas and national parks that would be a … More Camping Hacks | How to Book Campsites in Botswana
After a very comfortable nights rest in Van Zylsrus it was time to head on to our first camping stopover of the holiday. We were finally on the road to the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park and more specifically, the Rooiputs camp on the Botswana side of the park. This would be our second visit to this … More #Namibia2017 – Day 2 & 3 | Braving the wilderness at Rooiputs
Taking It Back to Basics
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Our Life in Letlhakane, Botswana
Getting lost and finding stuff since 2012. A blog by Jeff & Kerryn.
Taking It Back to Basics
Taking It Back to Basics
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