Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Shopping
Bushman Craft Shop
(Mathiba I St, Maun; 8am-5pm)
Although it caters more to travellers who need a last-
minute souvenir before catching a flight out of town, this small shop near the airport has a
decent range of books, textiles and woodcarvings.
HANDICRAFTS
ARTS & CRAFTS
African Arts & Images
(
www.juneliversedge.com
;
Mathiba I St, Maun; 9am-5pm Mon-Sat)
Next to the Bush-
man Craft Shop on the road near the airport terminal, this upmarket shop has an impressive
range of books about Botswana and high-quality photographic prints by owner June Li-
versedge.
Motsana
(
www.motsana.com
;
Shorobe Rd, Matlapaneng; 8am-6pm; )
This two-storey
Moroccan-style building on the road to Shorobe, run by the owners of Audi Camp, is one
of Botswana's more innovative cultural spaces. There's an arts cafe, numerous shops
selling artfully conceived handicrafts, photographic prints and textiles, and a fairly full pro-
gramme of movie nights, dance classes and live theatre - check the website for details.
Watch out for the monthly Sunday Farmers Market, which usually takes place on the last
Sunday of the month.
ARTS & CRAFTS
Information
If you're planning on spending a few days in Maun, pick up a copy of the
Ngami Times,
which is published every Friday.
Emergency
Tsheke Tsheko Rd)
Along the main road; this is the best medical facility in Maun. It offers
a 24-hour emergency service.
