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Serowe: The Village of the Rain Wind

Botswana Travel Podcast with Kabelo Molefe
S1 E2211:31
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Kabelo arrives in Serowe, the heart of the Bamangwato kingdom, and explores the Khama III Memorial Museum, Swaneng Hill, and the town's royal history. He reflects on the legacy of Seretse Khama, the cost of living, and the rhythms of Africa's largest traditional village. ☕ 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 22 of Botswana Travel Podcast with Kabelo Molefe. Kabelo Molefe is in Serowe, Botswana. Places in this episode: Khama III Memorial Museum, Swaneng Hill, Lormasol Mews Guesthouse, Cross Roads Restaurant, Signature Bistro Cafe, Serowe Hotel, Thathaganyana Hill, Khama Rhino Sanctuary. Covered: Khama dynasty and Seretse Khama, Bessie Head and literature, Swaneng Hill and van Rensburg, Serowe kgotla and chieftaincy, Practical costs and logistics, Local food and restaurants. Chapters: 00:00 Serowe 01:45 Cross Roads Restaurant 03:50 Swaneng Hill 06:08 Signature Bistro Cafe 08:15 Serowe Hotel 09:18 Thathaganyana Hill 10:42 Night A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Serowe #Botswana #TravelBotswana #SeroweVillage #KhamaIII #SwanengHill #BessieHead #RainWind #CentralDistrict #BotswanaHistory #RhinoSanctuary #VillageLife #TswanaCulture #WinterInBotswana #TravelAfrica #SeroweMuseum #Kgotla #SeretseKhama https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/botswana/

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