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	Encyclopedia: Botswana
		Gaborone, estimated population 186,000 (2001), is the capital of Botswana.
		The Republic of Botswana (Lefatshe la Botswana) is a landlocked nation in Southern Africa.
		Botswana is a multiparty parliamentary republic operating under a 1966 constitution.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Botswana (937 words)

	Maun - Botswana Overland Travel
		Maun Airport is actually one of the busiest airports in southern Africa and many international pilots come to Botswana to clock up their air-miles.
		Maun is infuriatingly arranged as two centres separated by a couple of traffic circles and a 2km walk.
		Maun’s residents are exceptionally friendly and do not take advantage of the many tourists that visit the town on a daily basis.
	www.overlandafrica.com /overlanding-destinations/botswana/maun.asp (1519 words)

	Maun \| Capital City \| Botswana... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Regular provision of almost anything can be bought in Maun, and the town boasts several good shopping centres, filling stations, a range of hotels and lodges as well as a variety of car and 4 x 4 vehicle hire.
		Maun International Airport which was officially opened in 1996 after extensive renovations, is serviced by Air Botswana and there are direct flights to Johannesburg in South Africa.
		The Maun Airport is one of the busiest airports in Southern Africa.
	www.botswana.co.za /africa_maun.html (432 words)

	Maun Botswana travel - Camping safari in Botswana
		Botswana is one of the nicest places we have been to, please come along on our journey....
		Botswana has come to independence in 1966 and been a stable democracy since.
		In Maun we stayed at Riley’s Hotel which is situated in town centre and quite comfortable.
	www.globosapiens.net /mortimer-travelogue/Maun.html (1658 words)

	Botswana, Zambia, Malawi & Mozambique Tour BW4 Itinerary - Adventure Tours (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		When the country was divided into various land tenure systems, late last century and early this century, the larger part of the area that is now the national park, was classified as crown land.
		This population covers most of northern Botswana plus north-western Zimbabwe and is currently estimated at around 100 000.
		Often sighted and attracted by the richness of the underwater harvest, kingfishers malachite, pied and giant, as well as cormorants, fish eagles, greenbacked, goliath and purple herons, are abundant.
	www.adventures-abroad.com /tours/htm/BW4.htm (5047 words)

	Latest News - Republic of Botswana
		MAUN - Air Botswana (AB) yesterday launched a direct air link between Maun and Cape Town with a special inaugural flight between the two tourist destinations.
		She said the introduction of a direct air service between the two destinations was a big step for AB and a major development for the two countries' tourism industry.
		She said tourism was Botswana's second largest foreign exchange earner after mining and the mainstay of South Africa's economy.
	www.gov.bw /cgi-bin/news.cgi?d=20041119&i=AB_launches_Maun-Cape_Town_link (374 words)

	Travel tips - getting in and around Botswana on safari
		Maun is the primary international link with Botswana via Johannesburg and Harare and secondary links through Gabarone, Windhoek, Victoria Falls, Nairobi, Dar-es-Salaam, Lilongwe, Lusaka and a few other regional airports.
		Light aircraft charters are a common feature of safaris in Botswana, Maun and Kasane are the main internal hubs, with most of the camps having their own airstrips.
		Botswana's infrastructure on the ground isn't easy - some of the best safaris will entail various combinations of vehicle, light aircraft and boat usage in order to complete.
	www.zambezi.com /african/botswana/botswana_travel.html (172 words)

	African safaris, photo safaris, Africa safari - Fish Eagle Safaris
		Maun is the jumping off point for flights to the various Okavango Delta camps and has boomed in recent years due to the tremendous growth of the safari business.
		She said that her only regret, especially during the visit to Botswana, was that now I'd think that every safari that I'll ever be a part of is going to go as smoothly, and that this abundance and variety of wildlife that was seen is going to be the norm.
		Botswana exceeded everyone's expectations and certainly mine since I was accustomed only to the routines of the Kruger Park, which I always enjoy the most because of our family all being there together.
	www.fisheaglesafaris.com /testimon-archive.htm (22399 words)

	Botswana - Maun - entry point for safari travel in Botswana.
		Most travellers start their Botswana safari from Maun and end at Victoria Falls, a 90 minute drive from Kasane in the north-east of Chobe park.
		Maun is serviced by scheduled flights from Johannesburg and Windhoek.
		It is not necessary to overnight in Maun as these scheduled flights arrive in time to get travellers out into the bush in the early afternoon in time to start their Botswana safari.
	www.e-gnu.com /botswana/maun.html (128 words)

	Botswana Explorer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		This pristine wilderness area of Botswana is reputed to be Africa's most beautiful reserve.
		The mosaic of land and water comprising the Okavango is a birder's haven, especially from November to March when the area is brimming with migratory birds.
		We may have to reroute the itinerary or accommodate in similar lodges in case of non-availability.
	www.bortonoverseas.com /botswanaexplorer05.htm (1230 words)

	Botswana - Travellers and Visitor Information
		Botswana has an inexpensive and fairly good way rail service between Francistown, Gaborone and Lobatse.
		One the main routes it is fairly easy to hitch in Botswana but, as always, this should be done with caution.
		If you need medical care whilst in Botswana, it is best to be aware that medical providers may not accept payment through your insurance company.
	www.africaguide.com /country/botswana/info.htm (683 words)

	Botswana
		Maun is the start for many safari trips into northern Botswana.
		Travelling in the park, and for the rest of the Botswana trip was very rough, that is, the roads consisted of sand, clay, puddles of water which were deep (down to a meter) and frequent (every 30 meters or so), and pole bridges.
		From Maun, we traveled to Windhoek, the capital of Namibia, on a twelve passenger twin prop Air Namibia plane.
	www.riverslime.com /africanjournal/botswana.php (2119 words)

	Hemingway's Botswana (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Enjoy all of Botswana's highlights while dedicated staff caters to your every whim on a safari unashamedly aimed at providing the very best for a select few.
		Meet your guide and fellow safari travelers in Maun where you connect to a charter flight to your lodge bordering the Central Kalahari Reserve.
		This special lodge is located on the Savute Channel in Chobe National Park, which is in the rugged, semi-arid wilderness region of far northern Botswana.
	www.bortonoverseas.com /hemingway'sbotswana05.htm (1729 words)

	Africa Safari Specialists - BOTSWANA ADVENTURE SAFARI (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		On arrival in Maun this afternoon, you will be met and transferred to Riley’s Hotel for the evening to get some rest before your safari begins tomorrow.
		Centrally located in Maun, the gateway to the Okavango Delta, Riley's Hotel is situated on the banks of the slow-drifting Thamalakane River.
		The elephants cover most of northern Botswana and north-western Zimbabwe, and it is estimated that there are over 100,000 of them in the Chobe-Kasane area alone.
	www.safaris.com /itin.asp-TRIPNO-BOTSADV-TITLE-BOTSWANA (1665 words)

	The Global Prosperity Initiative - Melinda's Dispatches from the Field (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Maun is the launching point for safaris into the delta, where most accommodation sets you back hundreds if not thousands of U.S. dollars per night.
		Lillian’s most recent project is a newsletter she’s put in the local newspaper to familiarize the community with Sunshine Kids, in the hope that she’ll be able to hand the operation over to a local Motswana in two years time.
		Both recent graduates of the University of Botswana, Molebatsi and Orufheng are launching the Political and Administrative Research Consultancy (PARC), to provide research assistance and administrative outsourcing to businesses and government offices in Gaborone.
	www.mercatus.org /globalprosperity/article.php/781.html (2336 words)

	Makgadikgadi Pans \| Maun \| Botswana... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		During the rainy season they are one of the most important wetland areas in Botswana - when they transform and come alive into stunning grass-plains.
		Makgadikgadi Pans is situated directly between Maun and Francistown.
		The Makgadikgadi pans are the remains of a once ancient lake and now form part of the route of Southern Africa's largest remaining migration.
	www.turtle.co.za /africa_MAKGADIKGADI.html (474 words)

	Botswana, Maun
		Maun is the gateway to the Okavango Delta and one of the best safari experiences you will ever have.
		The best time to go is during the winter months from May to October when there is little or no rainfall and the days are warm and cloudless.
		Maun has developed rapidly from a rural frontier town and has spread along the wide Thamalakane River.
	www.which-way.com /africa-guide/destinationsg2a/DestID~4 (173 words)

	NamibWeb.com - The online guide to Namibia: Skatul Safaris
		Botswana is roughly the size of France or Kenya @ 581 730 Km the extreme distance from North to South is 1100km and from east to west at its widest 1000 km.
		The population of Botswana is estimated at 1,5 million people, one of the lowest population densities in Africa.
		Skatul safaris has opted to specialise and concentrate their operations from the basin of the delta (Maun) We do value the interest of eco tourism and there fore have limited numbers on our safaris.
	www.namibweb.com /skatul.htm (2484 words)

	Breaking News!
		Botswana veterinary and health officials are on alert following confirmation of an outbreak in Zimbabwe of the dreaded avian (bird) flu, H5N2.
		Maun Police acting station commander, Assistant Howard Modo, said in an interview that the neighborhood watch system was the best as those who are leaving would have their neighbours keeping an eye on their premises.
		Vora said Air Botswana had also shown an interest in sponsoring the transport side of the event.“We are very proud to be bringing the national team to Maun as this will also enhance the local football talent,” Vora said.
	ngamitimes.com (5529 words)

	SAFARI 2000 MODIS Water and Heat Fluxes, Maun, Botswana, Dry Season 2001 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		A physically-based model, Energy: Surface Towards Atmosphere (ESTA), was used to model and map the energy and water balances of a heterogeneous land surface in a savanna environment on the southern fringe of the Okavango Delta, near Maun, Botswana.
		Net radiometer data from the Maun station were used for crude atmospheric corrections and for validating net radiation estimates.
		Determination of water and heat fluxes with MODIS imagery: Maun, Botswana.
	www-eosdis.ornl.gov /S2K/guides/modis_h2o_heat_flux.html (436 words)

	Car hire Maun Botswana car rental Maun car hire airport Maun Car Rentals
		Beneluxcar can help you to rent a car in Maun Whether it is one way interstate rental car Maun, Beneluxcar has just the right car hire for you.
		It is so simple to reserve a car hire in Maun, learn more about the important city in Maun, its habitants, its places of interest and its gastronomy.
		We are collaborating with the most important and multi national companies in the sector of car rental in Maun, at all important airports and the most popular touristic spots world wide.
	www.beneluxcar.com /car-rentals/botswana/maun (363 words)

	Khwai River Lodge, Maun, Botswana (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Khwai River Lodge is one of the oldest safari lodges in Botswana.
		It is located eight kilometres north-west of the north gate of the Moremi Wildlife Reserve.
		And where the antelope feed, the predators are not too far off: lion, leopard and cheetah, hyena and wild dog.
	www.good-hotels-guide.com /africa/botswana/khwai-lodge.htm (122 words)

	Botswana Game Lodges, Safari, Hotel & Holiday Tour Operators Botswana Business & Government Information & ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Situated on the island of Xaxaba and surrounded by Illala Palms, the camp overlooks a surrounding lagoon fed by the tranquil waterways of the Delta.
		Although located in Botswana, this small, intimate lodge is easily accessed from Zambia and the world famous Victoria Falls.
		Audi Camp is a Botswana safari camp that is ideal for budget travellers exploring Africa and is the perfect place for tours into the Okavango Delta, Chobe National Park, Moremi Game Reserve, Kalahari Desert and Victoria Falls.
	www.botswana.com (1203 words)

	SAFARI 2000 Leaf-Level VOC Emissions, Maun, Botswana, Wet Season 2001 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Emissions of monoterpenes from vegetation were studied at adjacent sites in Botswana as part of the SAFARI 2000 (Southern African Regional Science Initiative).
		Using a LI-COR leaf cuvette, VOC emissions were measured from the dominant tree species (Colophospermum mopane) and other vegetation near Maun, Botswana.
		Eddy flux and leaf-level measurements of biogenic VOC emissions from mopane woodland of Botswana.
	www-eosdis.ornl.gov /S2K/guides/leaf_voc_emissions.html (721 words)

	Journeys - Ecotours and Travel - BOTSWANA Bush Camping Safari
		Botswana is the best wildlife safari country in southern Africa.
		The trip begins in Maun, at the edge of the Okavango.
		Early departure for Maun where we will be able to stock up with drinks before departing for the Moremi game reserve by vehicle.
	www.journeys-intl.com /destinations/africa/botswana/547 (929 words)

	Pans, Sands and Rivers - Botswana Safari: Makgadikgadi and Okavango Delta, Botswana - 7 days
		From the waterless otherworldly landscape of the Makgadikgadi salt pans to the broad vistas of the plant-rich desert plains and dunes of the Nxai Pans and culminating in the fertile green islands of the Okavango Delta and its crystal-clear waterways.
		After arrival in Maun, fly by light aircraft to San Camp, situated in a private concession on the edge of the great Makgadikgadi Pans in the Kalahari Desert.
		After arrival in Maun, fly by light aircraft to the water-filled paradise of the private Xigera area, within the Moremi Game Reserve.
	www.eyesonafrica.net /safaris/area_saf/pans.htm (986 words)

	LBF11/1 - THE BOTSWANA NATIONAL ARV TREATMENT PROGRAM: ONE YEAR OUTCOME OF THE FIRST 176 PATIENTS IN RURAL MAUN
		National ARV program, Gabarone, Botswana, Acknowledgments to PN Mazonde, MD., Director of Health Services, Ministery of Health, Gabarone, Botswana and ACHAP (collaboration between the government of Botswana, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Merck and Co Inc, and the Merck Company Foundation)
		Maun General Hospital (MGH) is one of the 4 ARV treatment centers opened in the first year.
		Conclusions: ART in a district hospital in rural setting in Botswana is feasible.
	www.aegis.com /conferences/eacs/2003/424.html (307 words)

	Traveljournals.net - Travel stories from from Maun, Botswana
		Collection of 3 travel stories from Maun, Botswana.
		We broke camp and were on the road by 6am driving through a morning rain.
		We arrived in Maun by 8am looking for a coffee fix and a warm omelette.
	www.traveljournals.net /stories/botswana/maun (108 words)

	Cresta Riley's Hotel - Maun, Botswana
		The staff pride themselves on maintaining the hotel's high standard of service and hospitality, ensuring both tourists and businessmen the stay of a lifetime.
		Cresta Riley's is an important landmark in Botswana, starting off in 1920 as a small bar to cater for hunters.
		On the riverbank just off the main road through Maun, in the old mall next to the tourist department.
	www.bookeasysa.com /cresta_riley's_hotel_lodging.html (248 words)

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