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Cold-cocked in Kensington, gobsmacked in Kampala
A Travel Blog entry by the-rambler from Kampala, Uganda
... journey is discovering the unique, not revisiting the easily. duplicatingly accessible. Head west, far west. Make a runner from Dar to Kampala, Uganda. But not before bumping into Jurgen, a German newly retired, on his first trip abroad with his pension. ...
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The finer side of Kampala
A Travel Blog entry by jaynewick from Kabalagala, Kampala District, Uganda
... to newcomers, to demonstrate that Kampala has some very fine things to offer. Next, we go to another hotel with dining and bar, and the best view of Kampala from its vantage point high on a hilltop Cassia Lodge. As we are walking through the place, ...
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Update Aug 16
A Travel Blog entry by lpriven from Kampala, Uganda
... area - like the lower East Side - where we bargained for a rain slicker for me. We treated ourselves to Italian ices at the Speke Hotel - neither of us had any ill effects. When we got home the guard told us that we would be moving back to the other ...
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Timing My Turkey
A Travel Blog entry by danielwolfe from Kampala, Uganda
... Kampala as I handed the taxi driver a 10,000 Ugandan Shilling note (about 5 dollars). He had driven us from the Speke Hotel, named after that great explorer who first supposed that the Nile perhaps sprung from the same waters that spawned Lake Victoria, ...
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Shopping and traveling and oh, The Roads!!!
A Travel Blog entry by jaynewick from Nsambya, Mukono, Uganda
... As we arrive in Kampala, I phone Peter to come to meet us. He’s meeting with someone, so we take a car taxi to the Speke Hotel/Restaurant downtown to meet up with him. There we meet Colin, a Scot who is in town on “business” ...
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When the music stops
A Travel Blog entry by lola_hd from Kampala, Uganda
... in the Jubilee Gardens, which was very peaceful, and then went to watch the England versus Ecuador match on a big screen at the Speke hotel, where we paid way too much for beers. Interestingly, most Ugandans support the English team in the world cup. Not ...
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September 11, 2007
A Travel Blog entry by lpriven from Kampala, Uganda
... Centre library but they were not used in the past. We also ate at Fang Fang a surprisingly good Chinese restaurant in Kampala - we are tired of rice and beans. Josephine, the AJWS coordinator in Uganda returned from her vacation (she is Kenyan) ...
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Goat Races
A Travel Blog entry by taralacey from Kampala, Uganda
Goat Races in Kampala were held at the Speke resort. The resort was very impressive and would be a very nice get away - they had horses, gigantic pool, nice bar and restaurant. This is an annual event where people buy goats to race and the money goes to ...
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Next to last week at Meeting Point
A Travel Blog entry by lpriven from Kampala, Uganda
... a little over a week at Meeting Point and we are already know we will have a big adjustment when we return home. We went into Kampala to check on the arrangements for our safari and all is in order. We will be alone with the guide in a 4 wheel drive ...
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One more trip to the farm for Jim...
A Travel Blog entry by jaynewick from Kampala, Kampala, Uganda
We transferred to Kampala from Jinja on Sunday afternoon, and spent a couple days here awaiting one final return to the village before Jim returns home to the United States. We enjoyed a great evening out with Peter, Cissy, their two children, and ...
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Parental visit, Canadians & a prestigious wedding!
A Travel Blog entry by brianinuganda from Kampala, Uganda
... only stayed with me for the first few days before they moved to stay with their friend Kevin who is working at the International Hospital, Kampala as the CEO. I stayed there a few nights too and it was a beautiful house and very nice to be in as it was ...
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Unbelievable Uganda
A Travel Blog entry by ronamoon from Kampala, Uganda
... distance off the river. We got ourselves agreat spot to camp although the visiting school kids made sure we were never lonely! In Kampala found our way to the Backpackers Hostel and Campsite (GPS 00°18’27"N 32°33’04”E) which is ...
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Our Final Fling
A Travel Blog entry by davidandnancy from Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
... is a place where one can just enjoy the atmosphere and people-watching. This was easily accomplished over a lazy lunch at the Speke Hotel - a wonderful taste of colonial times gone by and tasty food into the bargain. A restorative night's sleep later, and ...
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Easter on the White Nile
A Travel Blog entry by amyinafrica from Jinja, Uganda
... with 2 other expats, one from Japan working for the Japanese embassy and Dev from India he has some small businesses in Kampala. Very interesting people and the ride was made better b/c they brought some good music cds for the car! We arrived ...
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