End of an Era — Don’t Miss!
Quarterly newsletter for Gorilla Highlands lovers It’s been an extraordinary time. Over 60 people from four continents have stepped forward to help shape the next…
Author: ML Rwebandira
ML Rwebandira is an adventure/cultural tourism expert, multimedia producer and part-time lecturer. A Ugandan/Slovenian national, he resides in the unofficial capital of the Gorilla Highlands region, Musanze (Rwanda).
ML co-founded Gorilla Highlands Experts, manages Gorilla Highlands Ltd and edits the blog. He has an MA in Development Studies (Uganda Martryrs University) and BA in Journalism (University of Ljubljana).
Previously known as Miha Logar, in 2025 ML Rwebandira decided to put a spotlight on his Kiga name to mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of Festo Karwemera.
ML co-founded Gorilla Highlands Experts, manages Gorilla Highlands Ltd and edits the blog. He has an MA in Development Studies (Uganda Martryrs University) and BA in Journalism (University of Ljubljana).
Previously known as Miha Logar, in 2025 ML Rwebandira decided to put a spotlight on his Kiga name to mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of Festo Karwemera.
Unpacking the Region, Illuminating the World
Quarterly newsletter for Gorilla Highlands lovers The Morrises are our most recent guests — an American family living in Moshi, Tanzania, where Wade teaches at…
Coming Together
Quarterly newsletter for Gorilla Highlands lovers How remarkable that we were there again — in the clearing next to a simple tin-roofed house, above a…
Unapologetically Miha
This is the first Gorilla Highlands quarterly newsletter delivered to subscribers by email. If you wish to get future issues please contact us. * *…
ChatGPT Gets Africa (Somehow)
As Tour Business Coaching Program participants, we were encouraged to subscribe to ChatGPT 4. Visual art generation is one of its advances, and it has…
Crazy: Burundi, Rwanda & Uganda’s Gorillas in Three Days
The collapsing swimming platform at Edirisa on Lake Bunyonyi has been rebuilt from scratch, courtesy of Wheeling2help! This volunteer organisation brings groups of Greeks and…
Alex’s Full African Menu (He Loved Every Serving!)
Our October was distinguished by a visit from Washington — no, it wasn’t Biden just yet, but Alex Wilson ticked many boxes too. From the…
Ugandan Gorilla Permits Will Be Bookable by 24 October 2023
Permits for gorilla tracking in Uganda will be fully bookable again by 24 October 2023, announced Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) at a stakeholder meeting today.…
Border to Border — From Our High Season Months
On Uganda’s border with South Sudan, Kidepo Valley NP is a phenomenal destination that is not a common part of our itineraries. (It’s kinda far…
Interested in Part-Time Work on Our Musanze Team?
Job Title: Part-Time Gorilla Highlands Office StaffLocation: Musanze, RwandaEngagement Starts: 11 September 2023 Are you a Rwandan aged 18 or above who is eager to…