Africa
Lesotho
The Kingdom in the Sky: mountains, ponies and blanket-wrapped shepherds. Say lumela, and enjoy!
- Local time
- 14:41
- Currency
- LSL, ZAR
- Calling code
- +266
- Capital
- Maseru
- Languages spoken
- English, ST
Respect & manners
- Take time for greetings: politeness matters.
- Ask before taking photos of people. Never photograph police, military or government buildings.
- Roads in the mountains are steep and rough: a 4x4 is often needed.
- Nights are cold all year in the highlands.
The Zzz blog
Coming soon: the mosquito is on it!
