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^15. Photos from Botswana

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^16. Time diference to GMT:

^1. Dependency status: NA

^2. Government type: parliamentary republic

^3. Location: Southern Africa, north of South Africa

^4. Border Countries: Namibia 1,360 km, South Africa 1,840 km, Zimbabwe 813 km

^5. Climate: semiarid; warm winters and hot summers

^6. Terrain: predominantly flat to gently rolling tableland; Kalahari Desert in southwest

^7. Area: 600,370 km²

^8. Capital: Gaborone

^9. Administrative divisions: 10 districts and four town councils*; Central, Chobe, Francistown*, Gaborone*, Ghanzi, Kgalagadi, Kgatleng, Kweneng, Lobatse*, Ngamiland, North-East, Selebi-Pikwe*, South-East, Southern

^10. Population: 1,586,119 (July 2001 est.)

^11. Languages: English (official), Setswana

^12. Religions: indigenous beliefs 50%, Christian 50%

^13. Currency: pula (BWP)

^14. Original language tekst: NA

• More about Botswana (FactBook CIA)
• Polish office (embassy) in Botswana

^20. Recommended Travel Oficies in Poland:

• We await Your recomendations!

^21. Recommended Travel Oficies in Botswana:

• We await Your recomendations!

^22. Airlines:

• British Airways (BA) - www.britishairways.com
• South African Airways (SA) - www.flysaa.com

• Delta Air - www.okavango.bw
• We await Your recomendations!
  

^23. Other transport (train, coach, boat etc.)

• We await Your recomendations!

^24. Botswana office in Poland:

• none

^25. Intresting WEB's about Botswana:

• The Republic Of Botswana - The Government of Botswana Web Site - Official site
• Botswana Page - University of Pennsylvania - Presents a collection of resources from the school's African Studies Center. Includes a map, travel advisories and reviewed sites
• go2Africa.com: Botswana - travel information, accommodation, safaris, Map, tours
• Botswana Gazette - Get the latest headlines from Botswana and nearby southern African countries via the Web edition of this local daily newspaper
• Governments on the WWW: Botswana - Links to websites of governmental institutions and political parties in Botswana
• Botswana Stock Exchange - MBendi - Overview describes this small exchange with sections on trading conditions and regulations, market listing, and industries of Botswana
• Botswana Online - Information about businesses in Botswana
• Consular Information Sheet - US State Department site presents visa requirements, available medical care and other handy facts
• Crocodile Camp Safaris - Describes safari packages, and explains what to expect on a safari. Submit an information request form or check out the bulletin board
• newAfrica.com: Botswana Profile - General information from newafrica.com
• Botswana Travel - General travel tips, news and currency converters
• Botswana Net - Web guide provides news, maps and links to political, economic and cultural sites from or about Botswana
• Ethnologue: Botswana - details the languages spoken in Botswana
• Lonely Planet - Destination Botswana
• Weather Underground - Botswana
  

^26. Other WEB's :

• SKYTRAX | the World Airline Site - The World Airline Site for latest Airline News, Airline Passenger Surveys, global Airline standards Rating, Best Airline and Airport of the Year, Airline Flight Reviews, Airline Quality Star Ranking across the world
• slowniki.onet.pl - dictionary translating from polish and english, german, french, italian, spanish, russian etc.
• babelfish.altavista.com - dictionary translaiting both ways in 25 lanquages useful in translating texts