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Orchids Safari Club Bukavu

Lake Kivu, Bukavu Bukavu, Congo - The Dem. Repub.

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Edge of the world

A travel blog entry by africachronicle

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... mainly on bikes of one sort or another. The motorbikes, as a foot note to that, tend to have some imaginative names, like Boxer, Qingqi (pronounced kinky?), or King Bird. I have uploaded a couple of photos...

Kigali is a surprisingly cosmopolitan feeling city, possibly as a result of the years of aid since the genocide in 94, when something over & million Tutsi and moderate Hutu were massacred in 100 days. Sadly a visit to the Kigali genocide memorial is one ...

De la route, de la route et toujours de la route

A travel blog entry by globetrottinett

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... peu français ou anglais (en campagne) et un petit peu swahili. Ouf! On en avait marre!

On a aussi causé tout un émoi dans un petit village. Sur la route, il y avait plusieurs petits "ponts" de billots de bois à traverser. Il y avait de toute évidence très peu de véhicules qui passent sur ces routes. À un de ces ponts, des billots manquaient et certains ne tenaient pas en place solidement. Nous avons demandé à débarquer (de peur de ...

Happy Christmas National Park

A travel blog entry by kkandsteve

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Thank you lovely mummy and daddy for our christmas present which we spent going to Parc National de Nyungwe which was just mega. It is one of the oldest rainforests in the world and one of the only places in the world to stay green during the last ice age. So its old. Really old. And very beautiful. And old. With many old plants. And old men. And old buildings. And an old road. You age more in the old old forest ...

At the southern tip of Lake Kivu

A travel blog entry by mirco.k

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I arrived in Kamembe (which is just a little bit uphill from Cyangugu) by bus on Monday late afternoon. The guy who was travelling with me from Kibuye by bus invited me for dinner at his house with his family. The father comes from Tanzania (so I could speak Swahili with them!) and has about 20 children (from 2 wifes)! The dinner was great, and the people (as everywhere so ...

My brain is sore...

A travel blog entry by logansullivan

SOoooo, my dome hurts and I'm going to make this very quick. No edits, fluid no pause typing, I’m just going with it for a few minutes. My mind is too tired to really get into writing a piece tonight but I’ve realized my blog-specific laziness has gotten a bit out of hand as of late - so I'm due. I’ve been quite busy and taking the time to work out a decently articulate post has not been as easy as one would hope. The only writing I have been doing has (once again) ...