Botswana Wilderness Walking for Wellbeing

Liquid Giraffe, Wilderness Walking, Walking Safari, Walking for Wellbeing, Natural Selection Travel

By immersing you in the Botswana wilderness, a walking safari contributes to physical and mental wellbeing, which has become an understandable focus in responding to the anxieties surrounding the current global pandemic. A true walking safari is a couple of days spent traversing the bush by day and camping under the African sky at night. … Read more

Okavango Delta Floods & Safari Camps Open

Liquid Giraffe, Okavango Delta Floods, Okavango Delta Safari Camp Opens, National Geographic

The silence that had fallen over Botswana for the past few months is giving way to the sound of the rushing Okavango Delta floodwaters and the unlocking of safari camp doors as they slowly start opening up to local residents. We live in a world of dichotomy right now. As March closed out, Botswana’s rainy … Read more

Relocating the Thamalakane Hippos to the Okavango Delta

Relocating the Thamalakane Hippos, Hippos Okavango Delta, Liquid Giraffe, Hippo Baby Fiona Fund

In August of last year, we wrote about the severe drought Botswana was enduring as part of the region’s natural dry cycle. That same month, we started a fundraising initiative to relocate the hippos and crocodiles stranded in the almost dry Thamalakane River system in Maun. At that time, there were about nine stranded hippos … Read more