← Botswana Travel Podcast with Kabelo Molefe
Mahalapye's Last Day: The Tropic Line and the Road North artwork

Mahalapye's Last Day: The Tropic Line and the Road North

Botswana Travel Podcast with Kabelo Molefe
S1 E2109:18
Play episode

Show notes

Kabelo spends his final full day in Mahalapye, walking the Tropic of Capricorn line, checking in on local politics and the prison sports festival, and reflecting on the cost of life along the A1 corridor before heading north to Serowe and the Khama Rhino Sanctuary. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Botswana: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Botswana guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 21 of Botswana Travel Podcast with Kabelo Molefe. Kabelo Molefe is in Mahalapye, Botswana. Places in this episode: Watershed Mall, First National Bank, Kaytees Restaurant, Mahalapye Railway Station, Standard Chartered Bank, The Braai Place, Matlhware. Covered: Tropic of Capricorn, A1 corridor life, Cost of living, Local politics, Prison sports festival, Travel planning north. Chapters: 00:00 Mahalapye 01:08 Watershed Mall 02:24 Kaytees Restaurant 03:40 Street 04:56 The Braai Place 06:44 Quiet room interior A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Mahalapye #BotswanaTravel #TropicOfCapricorn #A1Corridor #TravelBotswana #CentralDistrict #SlowTravel #BudgetTravelAfrica #BotswanaPolitics #DumaBoko #KhamaRhinoSanctuary #RoadTripAfrica #AfricanTravel #ExploreBotswana #LocalLifeBotswana #TravelDiaries https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/botswana/

More from this show

More
  1. Francistown Day Ten: The Rain Breaks and the City Breathes

    The long dry finally breaks in Francistown as Kabelo navigates water cuts, a bustling business conference, and the quiet relief of the first spring rain. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help…

    S3 E210:44
  2. Francistown Day Nine: Business, Ruins and the First Rains

    Kabelo navigates Francistown during the National Business Conference, visits Domboshaba ruins, and reflects on the city's gold rush heritage as spring rains approach. ☕ Enjoying t…

    S3 E109:21
  3. Francistown Day Eight: Gold Rush Echoes and First Rains

    Kabelo walks the Tachila trails, reflects on the gold rush past, and prepares for the wet season as Francistown waits for rain. A look at local costs, Kalanga heritage, and the cit…

    S2 E4009:38
  4. Francistown Day Seven: Tachila Walking Trails and Market Crafts

    Kabelo explores the walking trails of Tachila Nature Reserve, picks up Kalanga crafts at the Supa Ngwao Museum shop, and navigates the city's market stalls and water challenges in…

    S2 E3909:00
  5. Francistown Day Six: Market Stalls and the Tati River

    Kabelo navigates the Francistown main market, explores Blue Town's craft scene, and reflects on the city's gold-rush roots while dealing with water interruptions. ☕ Enjoying the s…

    S2 E3812:07
  6. Francistown Day Five: Blue Town and the Gold Rush

    Kabelo explores the Kalanga heartland of Blue Town, reflects on Francistown's gold-rush origins, and navigates the city's evolving water infrastructure while enjoying local street…

    S2 E3710:19
Now Playing
Botswana Travel Podcast with Kabelo Molefe — Mahalapye's Last Day: The Tropic Line and the Road North | Podcast | Josplay Music