Botswana at 1:1, 500, 000 with Zimbabwe at 1:1, 100, 000 on a double-sided map from ITMB which also

Includes::

...

Botswana in the Culture Smart range of pocket-sized guide books; providing detailed information on local customs, culture, etiquette & manners & ensuring that visitors are prepared for a diverse range of social environments. The series covers an extensive number of countries worldwide & are designed both for those working & living abroad, as well as for visitors who do not want to offend, either intentionally or inadvertently. Their aim is to prevent readers from making embarrassing mistakes & feel confident in unfamiliar situations, while preparing them before arrival on what to expect & how to behave. Each guide is arranged thematically, with dedicated individual chapters on land & people, values & attitudes, customs & traditions, making friends, people at home, ‘time-out’, travelling & communicating. There is also a separate chapter for business travelers, with important information on subjects such as business culture, meetings & making appointments. A Further Reading section also offers a list of recommended other history, travel literature & language titles available on the country. ...

Especially in the years since it achieved Independence in 1966, Botswana has attracted a host of admirers from all over the world who have been captivated, intrigued & sometimes puzzled by it. There is, however, no non-specialist book on Botswana which provides a feel for the place & its heritage, its personality & a sense of where it is going & from where it has come. Sandy Grant has now sought to fill that gap with this easy-to-read, handsomely illustrated book. By drawing on his years of individualistic involvement with Botswana he has been able to blend together a remarkable range of disciplines & topics. His intention has been to stimulate interest by providing an informative, whirlwind snapshot. For people interested in Botswana, this book is not merely a first, it is a must. ...

Botswana & Namibia in the Countries & Regions series from Lonely Planet, market-leading comprehensive guides aimed at independent travellers & serving a large range of international destinations. Frank & informal in style, the guides explore an extensive range of sights, activities, accommodation, restaurants & nightlife & are designed for practical use while travelling on the road. Written & researched by a team of experts, each book is independent in its recommendations & suggestions, often offering individual takes on individual destinations. Widely recognised for their reliability, each Lonely Planet country & region guide has the same layout. Introductory sections profile the destination with individual chapters on particular highlights, getting started, (including when to go) itineraries, history, culture, arts, food & drink & the environment. Each guide is organised geographically by region, with individual sections detailing an extensive range of sights, places of interest, attractions, restaurants, nightlife, accommodation & any local activities. The guides have detailed explanations of historical context where relevant. There is also practical guidance on ...

Botswana & Namibia in the Countries & Regions series from Lonely Planet, market-leading comprehensive guides aimed at independent travellers & serving a large range of international destinations. Frank & informal in style, the guides explore an extensive range of sights, activities, accommodation, restaurants & nightlife & are designed for practical use while travelling on the road. Written & researched by a team of experts, each book is independent in its recommendations & suggestions, often offering individual takes on individual destinations. Widely recognised for their reliability, each Lonely Planet country & region guide has the same layout. Introductory sections profile the destination with individual chapters on particular highlights, getting started, (including when to go) itineraries, history, culture, arts, food & drink & the environment. Each guide is organised geographically by region, with individual sections detailing an extensive range of sights, places of interest, attractions, restaurants, nightlife, accommodation & any local activities. The guides have detailed explanations of historical context where relevant. There is also practical guidance on ...

Botswana at 1:1, 750, 000 on an indexed tourist map from Globetrotter with on the reverse 10 panels with enlargements of the country’s most visited national parks & game reserves plus street plans, including the Okavango Delta, Chobe & Gaborone. On one side is the map of the whole country. The publishers’ preferred style of presentation is to show for clarity of information just main routes with selected secondary & local roads. Locations of petrol stations are marked & driving distances are marked on some routes. Border crossings are annotated with opening times. The map also shows railway lines & local airports. National parks, game reserves & other protected areas are prominently highlighted, with topography otherwise indicated by names of hill ranges, etc. Symbols show various facilities & places of interest, including tourist accommodation. Also marked are the country’s internal administrative boundaries. The map has no geographical coordinates. The index is next to the map, accompanied by a distance table & climate charts for four locations. On the reverse panels with similar style of presentation show the country’s most visited areas in greater detail: the Okavango Delta with a further enlargement for the Moremi Game Reserve, Chobe NP, the Makgadikgadi Pans – Naxi Pans area, the Mabuasehube part of the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Maun with its Game Reserve, Khutse Game Reserve, plus the route to the Tuli Safari Area. Central Gaborone is shown on an indexed street plan highlighting locations of various facilities, & a smaller panel covers Francistown. The map also

Includes:: a calendar of main events plus a QR code for a pdf download.

...

Botswana in New Holland’s Globetrotter Travel Guide series, comprising a range of practical & accessible guides to a number of cities, regions & countries worldwide. Globetrotter guides incorporate essential information in an easy-to-carry & easy-to-reference format. They provide visitors with an introduction highlighting the country’s ‘must see’ areas, allowing readers to make the most of their time away. Presented in a paperback PVC format, each guide in the series provides vital tips for visitors &

Includes:: information on the best places to stay, eat & shop, star-rated top attractions, detailed regional profiles & recommendations of the best tours & excursions. Individual titles also have a separate, pull-out overview map in the rear pocket of the guide that serves as a companion to the book itself. An introductory section profiles the destination with details of the l&, a brief history, government & economy & the people. Every chapter is summarised in the ‘ At-a-Glance’ sections at the end of each chapter. There is also a Travel Tips section at the back of each guide providing practical guidance & information on tourist information services, entry requirements, customs, health requirements, getting there, what to pack, money matters, accommodation, transport, business hours, time difference, electricity, health precautions, useful phrases, personal safety, emergencies, etiquette & tipping.

...

Botswana on a double-side road map at 1:1, 100, 000 from South African publishers International Motoring Productions with numerous GPS waypoints for selected road junctions, small towns & settlements, plus lists of tourist accommodation. The map, one of a series of similar maps covering countries & selected regions of southern Africa, has rather simple cartography with somewhat basic elevation tinting & occasional spot heights. Rivers & lakes, swaps & pans of the northern part of the country, the Okavango Delta, the Makgadikgadi Pans, etc, are shown, as well as names of numerous hill ranges. Game reserves & other protected areas are highlighted. Roads are classified as major, minor or 4WD tracks & show driving distances on selected routes & locations of fuel stations. Border crossings to the neighbouring countries indicate opening times. Railways & local airfields are marked & symbols indicate various places of interest & numerous accommodation. The map

Includes:: extensive lists of GPS waypoints for selected towns & villages, as well as for important road junctions. Also provided is a list of selected campsites in the protected areas indicating what facilities can be found there; a list of private camps, lodges & hotels with contact details; a distance table; plus a list of fees for entry into protected areas, etc.

...

Botswana at 1:1, 650, 000 on an indexed road map from the South African publishers Map Studio, with the road network annotated with GPS waypoints for important locations, plus a street plan of Gaborone & an enlargement showing the nearby Victoria Falls area on the border of Zimbabwe & Zambia. The map shows Botswana’s topography by altitude colouring with names of deserts, salt pans, etc, & boundaries of national parks, game reserves & other protected areas. Road network indicates tarred & unsurfaced roads &

Includes:: cross-country tracks. Distances are shows on main & secondary routes, & locations of petrol stations are marked. GPS coordinates are indicated for important locations, e.g. entrance gates of protected areas & border crossing from/to the surrounding countries. Symbols show locations with access by air, hotels, campsites & other tourist accommodation, & medical emergency facilities. The map has latitude & longitude lines at 1º intervals. The index is next to the map. Also provided is a street plan of central Gaborone highlighting important buildings/institutions, plus an enlargement presenting in greater detail the Victoria Falls area on the border of Zambia & Zimbabwe. The enlargement indicates main points of interest &

Includes:: small plans of Livingstone & of Victoria Falls Town.



...

A small pocket map with enlargements of the Okavango Delta/ Chobe & the Northern Tuli Conservation Area, & an indexed street plan of Gaborone. The main map shows the whole country at a scale of 1:2, 550, 000, highlighting national parks & game reserves, places of interest, & selected accommodation & campsites. Road network

Includes:: secondary roads but does not indicate 4x 4 tracks. An index of towns & settlements inlcudes places of interest. On the reverse there are enlargements of the Okavango Delta/ Chobe area at 1:1, 000, 000 & the Northern Tuli Conservation Area at 1:300, 000, & an indexed street plan of Gaborone.

...