Travelling through Uganda is like stepping into a world of adventure. From dense rainforests, serene lakes and endless savannah plains to towering mountains and rich biodiversity, the Pearl of Africa is filled with all sorts of natural wonders. But to truly experience this beauty, you need to master the art of getting around. Embracing Boda…
In 2024, Africa presents travelers with its diverse landscapes, rich wildlife, and vibrant cultures. From pristine beaches to adventurous savannah national parks, there are many destinations that will leave a lasting impression. Here’s a curated list of the top 10 tourist destinations in Africa that you simply cannot miss. Mauritius – if you are in…
Empowering Communities & Conserving Nature In the heart of Uganda, a remarkable initiative is taking root, driven by the passion and dedication of Christina Katushabe, the founder of Change a Life Bwindi. This community-based organization is on a mission to highlight the crucial importance of conserving the Bwindi National Park through sustainable projects that empower…
Nyege Nyege Festival, an annual celebration held in Uganda, in the vibrant town of Jinja, offers festival-goers an unforgettable experience. Nestled at the source of the Nile River, one of the world’s longest, this location provides a unique backdrop for a music and arts extravaganza. As you prepare for your Nyege Nyege adventure, whether you’re…
Have you ever wondered why people visit zoos or wildlife centers to see animals? I recently had a thought-provoking conversation with a colleague about this topic. We both agreed that while it might not be our first choice of activity, there’s something exciting about witnessing rare creatures up close in their natural habitat. This belief…
For couples seeking a brief escape to enjoy relaxation and adventure, Uganda offers an array of idyllic destinations perfect for a romantic weekend getaway. These five enchanting places promise breathtaking views, tranquillity, and unforgettable experiences. Whether you’re looking to unwind, explore nature, or create lasting memories with your loved one, these weekend getaways in Uganda…
After years of dreaming, I finally made my way to one of Kenya’s most breathtaking natural wonders – the Masai Mara. This dream began back in 2021 but with the challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, I couldn’t make it. However, I was determined to make the trip happen in 2023. Through careful research, I…
It’s been a couple of weeks into 2023, I can’t help but dream of the places I’ve longed to visit. Despite planning a trip at the beginning of the year, I didn’t end up going anywhere. However, the desire to visit these destinations before the year is out still burns strong. While I’ve never had…
I am a Ugandan born in Kisoro, district located in south western part of the country and I’ve lived in this beautiful country for the last 3 decades. I have been to most parts of my beloved country Uganda, while in school and now on my travel escapades. I have come across many beautiful things…
I had the chance to attend my third Nyege Nyege experience this year, at a new destination (Itanda falls) that I had never been to. Our journey to Jinja was a smooth one as we used the Kamuli road with much less traffic heading to Itanda falls. The falls are located about 30km from Jinja…