Time Zone |
Africa/Gaborone |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+2 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Time Zone |
America/Anchorage |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC-9 |
Daylight Saving Time |
UTC-8 |
Located in eastern Botswana, close to the South African border, Mohapi is a small city known for its tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty. As one of the major trade nodes between Botswana and South Africa, the local economy is based on animal husbandry and small-scale agriculture, and the inhabitants are mostly of Tswana ethnicity, preserving the traditional tribal culture and customs. The city is surrounded by vast grasslands and savannahs, making it one of the best-kept secrets for viewing African wildlife for travelers seeking a pristine eco-experience. Despite its small size, Mohapi is an ideal gateway for exploring the nature of eastern Botswana with its friendly community atmosphere and pristine landscape that has not been over-exploited.
McGrath is a small city in the U.S. state of Alaska, located along the Kuskokwim River in the interior of the state, about 350 kilometers from Anchorage. With a population of about 300, the city is known for its Native American culture and gold rush history, and is an important transportation and supply center for the remote surrounding villages. The climate of McGrath is subarctic, with long, bitterly cold winters and short, mild summers when the aurora borealis is common. The economy is based on hunting, fishing and tourism, attracting outdoor enthusiasts for dog sledding, fishing and wilderness exploration. Its name derives from early gold prospectors, and it still retains the unique character of an Alaskan frontier community.