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Papa & Mama Abbyâs First Guests
How rewarding! A week ago our office team spent a full day on Ugandaâs notoriously terrible roads of Kisoro, preparing the ground for three Slovenian ladies about to embark on a three-day hike. Today we hosted them for lunch in Musanze, Rwanda, hearing their impressions. It all went swimmingly! But letâs start with the most…
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Rutinda: Lake Bunyonyiâs Capital of Dugouts & Drinks
Lake Bunyonyi has a mini capital, and trust us, you wonât miss it! Rutinda â named after murutindo, which means âbridgeâ â is your springboard to all the coolest islands. Itâs where you catch boats, stock up on crisps and secondhand fashion, print things you forgot existed, and possibly end up partying way past bedtime.…
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Self-Declared Nomad With a Cam
Guess whoâs been camping at Edirisa on Lake Bunyonyi for a week? Jonathan Fontaine â winner of a 2023 World Press award for documentary photography! He popped by for âjust a couple of nightsâ (famous last words), and ended up sticking around much longer, bewitched by the calm charm of our village haven. Have a…
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Crazy Weather of Lake Bunyonyi
So, summerâs just about to pop its sunny little head round the corner. Youâd think thatâs all sunshine and hammocks, right? Well, not quite. Around Lake Bunyonyi the weather has been strange for almost a year, to put it mildly. First, there was too little rain and the farmers were worried. The locals were pointing…
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Crazy: Burundi, Rwanda & Ugandaâs Gorillas in Three Days
The collapsing swimming platform at Edirisa on Lake Bunyonyi has been rebuilt from scratch, courtesy of Wheeling2help! This volunteer organisation brings groups of Greeks and Cypriots to several countries, eager to make positive community impact. After several contributions to Bufuka Primary School â a new kitchen with school meals tops the list â they added…
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