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The time I missed my flight.
In 2011, I was leading a team of 11 Ugandans for a project in Liberia. Because of the war, a flight cost 1200 US Dollars then (almost 10 years ago); […] More
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#RolexInZimbabwe Touristing in Victoria Falls
Victoria (Vic) Falls town, Zimbabwe, is very much like Livingstone, Zambia, just smaller. The economy of the area is almost entirely tourist and conference-supported. I arrived there at the tail […] More
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Rest and Recuperation at Speke Resort Munyonyo
A few months ago, a few friends and I took time off to go and enjoy one of the most celebrated hotels the Pearl of Africa has to offer, Speke […] More
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BECOMING A MOUNTAINEER – Where Silver meets Gold
Welcome to my first mountaineering blog. You may be excused for thinking that I am an experienced mountaineer and therefore, this blog is about my top tips for other enthusiasts, […] More
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What Post-COVID Survival Could look like for Ugandan Tourism Business.
From the onset, 2020 screamed opportunity for Uganda tourism. The year on year growth trend was expected to continue, operators were looking to drive sales as high as possible in […] More
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#RolexInTanzania Vast, Empty Dryness
South Africa to Egypt, is the ultimate cross-Africa trip. In late 2018 – early 2019, I did half of this from Uganda to Cairo through Kenya, Ethiopia and Sudan with the […] More
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NEW EXPERIENCES
Many times before, he had desired to go to places where no one knew him. Probably a place by the ocean, with a dilapidated wooden bench burrowed into by insects […] More
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#RolexInZambia More Dryness, and Load Shedding
The Zambia border looks neat and organized. The bus stops and a number of characters enter. The ones we were warned about. All they want is to change our money […] More
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in Innovation, Science and Technology, Pets and Animals, Politics and Government, Travel and Adventure2020-2029: INDUSTRIALIZATION IS DEAD OR DYING, WILL TOURISM STEP UP AS THE LADDER TO MODERNITY?
Uganda, blessed with unimaginable beauty that adherents to the Lord of the Rings will equate only to the Elven town of Rivendell of the House of Elrond in Middle-Earth, is […] More
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Losing my #KoiKoiUg Virginity with #KoiKoiNW
KoiKoi is an initiative by Kafunda Kreative started in 2015 which aims to harness the power of social media by utilizing a variety of mediums like photography, film, written word […] More
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#RolexInUAE Part 2 – Dubai, Sharjah and Ajman
– Part 1 The plan for my Dubai stay originally was to find a host on CouchSurfing or through my other networks to cater for my budget travel lifestyle. But […] More
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#RolexInEgypt Touching the Tip of Africa in Alexandria, Egypt.
If you are crossing from Cape Town to Cairo, it makes sense that you properly complete the expedition by touching the water that borders both corners of the African continent. […] More
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Sunday evening at Namboole stadium parking…
Today’s youngling’s are such whippersnappers. There’s a section of the parking lots at Mandela National Stadium/Namboole in Bweyogerere that transforms into the kind of Nigadoms we see in movies which […] More
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The Root of The Roots: African Influence on Argentina's Music, Dance and Culture.
A Great African Caravan collaboration between Gala Soler and Shikhant Sablania aka Choorma on the history of African influence on Latin America Music, Dance and Culture. More
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How I feel when I travel to Europe and America
Every time I travel outside Africa, and sometimes within, two nagging feelings preoccupy me. First, there are many things one may easily take for granted about this small country that […] More
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Planning and Taking your first Euro Trip; A Ugandan Perspective
The year: 2018 The month – Mid May The Setting – Somewhere in Europe Having recently returned from one of the best trips of my life, (France, Spain, Monaco, Italy, […] More
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#RolexInEthiopia Marathon Training in Addis Ababa for the ROTOM Run
Over the Christmas period, I signed up and actually participated in my first marathon ever. The ROTOM Run at happened on 27th December 2019 in Muhanga, Rukiga District (formerly part […] More
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My first attempt at intentionally touring my country
It’s a Friday on the 27th of Dec 2019. We set off at around 2 pm to Mbarara with our final destination being Kabale for our brother Kanye Osbert’s Kuhingira. […] More
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