t&e arrived in uganda just before christmas as our first visitors from home. i prepared, i planned, i looked forward to their visit. as to be expected not all of the visit went as planned, but as my grandpa used to say “if everything went right, we’d never have any stories.” so, […]
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christmas 2006, part 2: the rest of the story
January 11th, 2007 · No Comments
Tags: Paige · Rwanda · Tourism · Uganda
gorillas
January 11th, 2007 · No Comments
some of the best-known tourist attractions in uganda are the families of mountain gorilla (gorilla gorilla) that live in the southwest corner of the country, along the border of rwanda and the d.r. congo. there are 700 mountain gorillas left in the world, with ~380 living on that tri-border area in mgahinga natl park in […]
christmas day gorillas
January 4th, 2007 · 1 Comment
christmas 2006, part 1…
parc nacional des volcans is the place to see gorillas in rwanda. rwanda, uganda, and the democratic republic of congo form the trifecta of gorilla hot spots as the only places left in the world to see mountain gorillas in the wild. knowing no international borders, the gorillas move freely […]
Tags: Paige · Rwanda · Tourism
happy hanaqwanimas!
December 23rd, 2006 · 2 Comments
we will make up for a lack of posts and pictures soon; we’re off to rwanda for a few days. the presumptive highlight of the trip will be tracking mountain gorillas in the parc national des volcans. we’ll have photos and posts before the new year. so until then, merry christmas and many happy […]