A final ‘From Botswana with Love‘ film from this, Alexander’s first return to Botswana since the Covid Pandemic. You can watch him here on the readers’ safari in the country that he loves with all his heart. Lions, hippopotamuses, elephants, gazelles, a leopard, stunning birdlife – all come into view in this moving and uplifting […]

Join Alexander McCall Smith on a magical journey into the heart of his beloved Botswana — a Belmond Safari. Belmond have once again asked Alexander to lead a luxury safari in Botswana — and he was thrilled to say yes! During the six-night safari in September 2020, he will share his memories and personal experiences of […]

Don’t miss your chance to explore Botswana with Alexander McCall Smith and Belmond travel. You can now read Alexander’s travel diary here from his last Belmond adventure in Botswana. We hear that there are only two places left on the 2018t safari so do get in touch with Belmond soon. Belmond run an annual safari […]

A Glorious photo-essay from Belmond—Alexander McCall Smith on safari with readers in Botswana: Don’t miss the chance of a lifetime to travel in Botswana with Alexander McCall Smith. Secure your place around the fire with a glass of champagne in hand while you listen to Alexander McCall Smith tell the tales of his beloved Botswana. […]

Belmond Journeys in Africa is once again running a literary safari with Alexander McCall Smith. They promise a remarkable seven-day journey and those who have experienced this opportunity in previous years will agree that this magical holiday is not to be missed. Alexander will introduce fellow guests to the Botswana of Precious Ramotswe from his much […]