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  • Canoeing Experts Eliminate the Mzungu Corkscrew

    Canoeing Experts Eliminate the Mzungu Corkscrew

    Your holiday on Lake Bunyonyi or Lake Mutanda will be missing something if you don’t enter a canoe… Dugout canoeing is not as easy as it looks before you try it, nor as hard as it feels the first time you attempt it – watch the video tutorial above and read what one of Edirisa…

  • Going Deep with our Friend Traditional Healer

    Going Deep with our Friend Traditional Healer

    Jeremiah Byaharugo, 73, practices traditional medicine in Rubona, a village on the ridge of a peninsula that points towards the centre of Lake Bunyonyi. He has been a Gorilla Highlands Trails partner for years and this relationship has allowed us special access. Please tell us about your family and education. I was in born in…

  • Into Sabinyo Gorge in a More Comfy Way

    Into Sabinyo Gorge in a More Comfy Way

    The most popular nature walk in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park leads into the luxuriant gorge deep under the steep slopes of Mt Sabinyo. It is totally comparable to volcano hiking, in duration (5-6 hours), beauty, and even difficulty. To make it a little easier, the Uganda Wildlife Authority team led by Moses Turinawe, the park…

  • Brussels Airlines Has Odd, Regular Problems [Updated]

    Brussels Airlines Has Odd, Regular Problems [Updated]

    Flying to the Gorilla Highlands of Uganda and Rwanda? You might not want to go with Brussels Airlines on a Wednesday… A concerned passenger has contacted us with an extraordinary story. On 9 March 2016 he was meant to fly from Belgium to East Africa and everything went well until, just before the takeoff, the…

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