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Africa with a twist
Thepedro stayed here on Jun 25, 2011 during their trip titled: Thepedro's Great Adventure.
A small country... with a big story.. and future!
I remember April 1994, my parents went to vote down at our local community hall and then we packed the car and headed to our beach house in Kleinmond- it was probably safer there- if anything was going to flare up we'd probably be better off in some small town overrun by Overberg Afrikaans farmers. The journalists of the world flocked to South …
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A Comfortable Start
... here and there. The city is an arena-like bowl, with a gradient from lush green farms in the valley/nadir of the bowl transitioning into business, lower-class housing as you move up and finally to some very upscale homes (which you might find in a decent but not extravagant neighborhood in the US) and even some mansions, the US embassy, and other elite buildings around the rim. January-February is the dry season and rain is very rare (sorry to be vague, but I ...
Rwanda rebuilding
... memorial is very professional done, it is also heart wrenching. It leads you through the history of the division of the two sides and then into the events that took place directly before the genocide began. It does point it´s finger at the international community a bit too much in my opinion, but there is no doubt that there is enough guilt to go around and there is blood on more than just Rwandan hands. Through a mixture of media you are exposed to the story of several of the ...
My life as a Volunteer in Rwanda
... have the
person who invited me here working at the school at the same time.
She will be here through early December which will give us lots of
time to work together.
We hopped into Ivica's old hatchback
Toyota and headed towards Kivumu which is about 40 minutes by car out
of the main city. Rwanda is a very small country. It is about 100 KM
long by 250 KM wide. On North American roads you would be able to
cross from the Congo to Tanzania in a couple ...


