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    Tag: Frequently Asked Questions

    A series of articles answering frequently asked questions about the Gorilla Highlands region of Rwanda, Uganda and DR Congo.

    How Does a Ugandan Village Work?

    The LC Pyramid of Uganda For a remote village on the edge of Uganda it is as important as it is for any town to…

    Tom 21 December 2021

    Are Rwanda and Uganda Suitable for Travelling with Kids?

    Travelling with children anywhere requires a little bit more planning and preparation. A safari with kids is no different, but it is certainly very possible.…

    Sarah 17 December 2021

    Will Cultural Experiences Feel Commercialised?

    11mm, f/5.6, 1/500s, ISO400 Quite some years ago I guided a group of tourists to Rwanda and Uganda for a Swedish tour company. They had…

    Marcus 15 December 2021

    Which Nations are Most Common Among Visitors to Uganda and Rwanda?

    Top 10 Countries Among Our Tourists in Uganda and Rwanda To answer the title question we of course tried to obtain national statistics — but…

    Matyas 14 December 2021

    SABA Episode #7 — Congo Nile Trail & Staring at the Muzungu

      That photo above, that’s something I can totally get behind! Miha took a picture of Cesar Niyonkuru before they embarked on a lovely chat…

    Kahiri 11 December 2021

    Is It Ethical to Track Gorillas?

    61mm, f/6.3, 1/320, ISO400 Questions like this are tricky, mainly because only one of the parties involved — that would be us, the humans —…

    Marcus 9 December 2021

    How to Become a Millionaire Without Losing Too Much Money in the Process?

    Which currencies can I use in Rwanda, Uganda and DR Congo? In the Gorilla Highlands region, each country has its own banknotes and coins. The…

    Matyas 7 December 2021

    Is It Worth Getting a Local Sim Card? (Includes Amusing Facts)

    SHORT ANSWER: YES, AND THIS IS WHY … If you want to make your trip to the Gorilla Highlands region of Uganda, Rwanda, and DR…

    Matyas 3 December 2021

    Can I Take Pictures of People?

    100mm, f/5, 1/800, ISO125This is, understandably, a somewhat contentious issue. When we travel — and by we I mean absolutely anyone — we tend to…

    Marcus 1 December 2021
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    Should I Be Cautious of Wildlife?

    100mm, f/4, 1/250, ISO640 This is actually a well-worded question. Had it been whether you should be worried about wildlife, my answer would have been…

    Marcus 24 November 2021
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