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| A last minute errand to purchase stamps and mail the first postcards of the trip (KSS) |
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| A small bus with a luggage trailer picked us up at the hotel for the hour-journey to the border with Botswana (KSS) |
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| At the border just the two of us were taken by a safari vehicle for another hour-ride to Chobe Game Lodge (KSS) |
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| Perfectly round houses, perhaps now made with white-washed brick, but based on the traditional mud huts with thatched roofs (KSS) |
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| Roadside vendor (KSS) |
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| Warthogs crossed in front of us (KSS) |
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| Entrance porte cochère of Chobe Game Lodge |
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| Lodge lobby |
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| Despite arriving late, we were given lunch; this is Quiche à la Chobe |
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| Spicy Buffalo Wings |
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| Chobe Game Lodge room |
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| The room and bathroom were decorated with bougainvillea blossoms |
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| Lodge room desk/vanity |
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| Bathroom including a shower at back left |
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| The upper lodge room on the right had an infinity pool flowing into a fountain |
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| Warning about wild animals |
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| Sure enough, warthogs outside the dining hall (although they are not really predators!) (KSS) |
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| Just passing through! (KSS) |
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| Chobe Game Lodge has a riverside boardwalk |
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| Botswana's First Official Lovelock Site |
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| Instead of littering land or water, "throw away" the key here |
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| "Living room" on the boardwalk |
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| Vines growing through the boardwalk |
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| The boma/traditional meeting or gathering place |
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| Swimming pool |
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| Poolside "accommodations" |
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| Poolside lounge chairs with towels |
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| Lounge |
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| Linyanti Bar decorated in traditional Bedouin tent style |
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| Lanterns in the dining room |
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| Terrace lounges |
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