Airport Guesthouse Entebbe
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Africa.......Here I am.
After landing in Entebbe airport at 1:30am, I thankfully had someone to pick me up and take me to my hotel. Next day I woke up early and didn't know where I was.......Africa! Yes, I'm in Africa!!
Exiting through Entebbe
We had 14 hours before our 4 am flight leaving Uganda.
What did we do? We hired the same guy (Walter) who ran the boda boda tour Adrian went on in Kampala, to take us to some sights in Entebbe on the way to the airport.
Walter's a character, and we enjoyed his company as much as he did ours. He kept us entertained the entire 7 hours he spent with us, and by the end of our time together, he even felt comfortable enough with us that he asked us ...
Magical Mukono
... manager that plans out the agricultural and livestock details, felt prompted to invite us for tea in his very humble abode in one of the dorms. So, just as the sun was beginning to set, the three of us sat on the concrete floor of his tiny room, where he had made a simple life for himself. We drank Ugandan milk tea (with fresh, hot milk from the cows on the farm), and ate ground nuts he had roasted himself and little ...
The Good, the Bad and the Elbow
... prize for that! Our other housekeeper, Rose, entered the running and beat all of us! I came 43rd overall, 15th out of the women and 3rd out of the guesthouse. I was really pleased with myself… I ran 12.5k without stopping, something I’d never done before!
The rest of the day was a fun-day, with limbo and dancing competitions and a big prize-giving ceremony. At the end of the day there was roasted beef, chapatti and soda for ...
The equator
Today we crossed the equator, which apart from by aeroplane I have never done before. I was quite excited and took some pictures. Only to find out from Steve, our driver, that we had actually already crossed over and back about four times on the way to Uganda! Hmpf :-) but it was still a good photo ...