Motel Ikaze
Travel Blogs from Kigali
Life in Rwanda, Akagera, more craziness..
... couple songs and started to get a hang of it. I had an absolute blast and next week we will come back, and beforehand the bar gives free salsa lessons. To get home we took Moto taxis (motorcycles) home. It was so much fun and felt like riding a roller-coaster.
11/30
On Friday, Casey had a basketball game with UGB. The game was originally scheduled to be played in the National arena, which is one of the only indoor basketball courts in the country. However, it ...
The Grind
... held camp at Club Rafiki, in Nyamirambo – one of the poorer, if not the poorest section of Kigali. Club Rafiki, and their leader, Fannie, have really been open to us. Not
to mention, Benjamin – a.k.a. “the man” – has a great relationship with the center and has a youth team there, so we were very well connected. They have a lot of good stuff going on there, in fact, Luol Deng and some other big basketball names were there running ...
Lake Munkamba, change of plans.. Rwanda!!
... lucky how easy my day had been, but traveling here is still extremely stressful and draining. I knew Monday would be 10x more stressful.
11/25
On Sunday, I got to sleep in until 8 and got ready for church. I went with Clay and Cindy to an English Speaking church! Bob and Kristi went to a Tshiluba speaking church in another part of town. We got there an hour early because Clay was leading the singing for the service. I got to talk to Cindy about her time here ...
Falling in Love with Rwanda - 2nd Coach's Clinic
... with 22 people headed for a mysterious place called “Nyabugogo” or “Nyamirambo,” and I’d be like, how did you even think of that creative of a name, sounds like an awesome dream. That is what is making this trip for me.
Quick hits - came home and neighbor kids peered over fence (home improvement style) and were yelling “give me money!” “give me ball” “give me sunglasses” and I ...
First Coach's Clinic and December Classic
... scratch the other persons palm with your middle finger) and if you received the scratch, you had to scratch all other people when you shook their hands. Eventually, everyone had the scratch, and we debriefed, saying that the scratch represented HIV contracted through unprotected sex. We then had the coaches-in-training do a similar exercise, but instead of just shaking hands, they had to show their hands before shaking, to check if the other person had ...
Location
Other places to stay in Kigali
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Kigali Serena Hotel
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Umobano Hotel
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Des Milles Collines
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B.P. 1519 , Kigali | Hotel -
Golf Hills Residence
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Hotel Okapi
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Iris Guesthouse
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Hotel Gorillas
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Stipphotel
P.O Box 2834, Kigali | 3 star hotelfrom $205 -
Stipp Hotel
P.O. Box 2834, Kigali | Hotel -
Hotel Isimbi
Rue Kalisimbi, District Nyarugenge, Kigali | Hotel -
Hotel Restaurant Hellenique Appartements
Kimihurura, Kigali | Hotel -
Sky Hotel
Nyarugenge, Kigali | Hotel -
Ninzi Hill Hotel
BP 378, Kigali | Hotel -
Alpha Palace Hotel
Boulevard de l'Oua, Kigali | Hotel -
City Valley Motel
Kigali | Hotel -
Hotel Baobab
BP 1406, Kigali | Hotel -
Volcano Hotel
BP 479, Kigali | Hotel -
Hotel des Mille Collines
Avenue de L'Armee, Kigali | 4 star hotelfrom $247 -
The Manor Hotel
Kigali | 4 star hotelfrom $200 -
Top Tower Hotel Kigali
Umuganda Boulevard, Kigali | Hotelfrom $100
