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Into Rwanda
(Jul 13 '06)
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I suspect that the reason most of us travel is that not only does it allow us to step away from our cell phones and alarm clocks and commutes but because it allows us to stop, catch our ...
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Still drying out (from the rain, not the Primus beer) we decided to head south in search of the elusive sun. Our port of call was to be Kibuye, which lies on the eastern flank ...
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Our last stop in Rwanda before heading back to Uganda was tobe Butare, apparently the intellectual capital of the country. We seem to have an uncanny ability to adapt ourselves very ...
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So after a brief but impactful 10 days in Rwanda it's time to shape up and ship out back to Uganda. Rwanda is certainly one of the most beautiful countries we have ever seen and you ...
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We arrived in Ruhengeri in northwestern Rwanda on Saturday morning as a base for our gorilla trek. The scenery on the way up was breathtaking, with the hillside a rich and ...
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What is it like here in Kigali? It is like waking up to the song of a bird that sounds like a flute and a drum at the same time. I as not here to ...
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Gorillas!
(Feb 01 '08)
Tracking the mountain gorillas in the Parc National des Volcans was one of the highlights of our travels. We got up at the crack of dawn to hike up the side of a volcano through lush bamboo forest to ...
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Hope
(Jan 30 '08)
by Katherine
Rwandese-- -the moniker that the Rwandan population has adopted in place of the publicly separate tribal identities of Hutu and Tutsi---are a very warm and friendly people. They are ...
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When Man Turns to Beast ...
(Jan 28 '08)
by Katherine
The first thing that comes to mind when one mentions Rwanda are the horrific events that unfolded here during the early 1990’s, and certainly no visit to Rwanda would feel complete ...
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Greenhills Academy
(Jan 27 '08)
Jill and Neil, both retired school teachers and principals, administrate a school in Kigali called Greenhills Academy (www.greenhillsacademy .rw).
Since arriving here in 1999, they have built the ...
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Recent Blogs for Rwanda
SORWATHE
(Feb 02 '08)
Through their involvement in the Rotary Club in Kigali, Jill and Neil have many connections amongst the business-people of Rwanda. One of these is the manager of the Société Rwandaise de Thé ...
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Monkeys!
(Feb 07 '08)
Rwanda has many wildlife viewing opportunities, including the "classic" African animals in Akagera National Park. We decided we would focus on primates in Rwanda, so we took a trip to the Nyungwe ...
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Memories
(Jan 30 '08)
by Katherine
Having had a few days to recover from the emotional battering of the Kigali Memorial Centre, we decided to visit a rural genocide memorial in the village of Nyamata. Left largely as it ...
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