Backpacking Uganda in Photo’s
Budget Backpacking in Uganda: Safaris, Rolex, and Lakeside Magic As I mentioned in my earlier post on backpacking in Africa, traveling across this continent can get pricey. But with a little imagination and a healthy sense of adventure, you can explore Africa on a relatively low budget. Sure, it’ll never be as cheap as India, […]
First Time Africa Travel: Where to Backpack
So, you’ve decided to go for it—you’re going to venture into what many still unfairly call the scariest, darkest continent of them all. Let’s clear up that misconception right off the bat. Yes, some African countries come with their share of challenges, but Africa is enormous. Did you know that the entire USA, China, India, […]
2014 Travel Summary
I spent the last two days of 2014 in a haze, trying to beat jetlag and fatigue from the long transatlantic flight to South America. While the rest of the world was exchanging hugs and watching fireworks to ring in the new year, I was soundly asleep, cocooned in my warm bed. Despite the endless […]
Special Places: Lake Bunyonyi, Uganda
Lake Bunyonyi: A Hidden Gem in the Heart of Africa Tucked away between dark forests of lush foliage, wild gorillas, and vast savannah plains lies a magical place called Lake Bunyonyi. Nicknamed “the place of little birds,†the lake is located in southwestern Uganda, near the borders of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. […]
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