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May 31, 2005

Kibale Forest

Kibale Forest is a wonderful park in Western Uganda (near Fort Portal). I arrived there last Wednesday and, unfortunately, could only stay there for a day because park fees and accommodation is so expensive... But a wonderful 24 hours it...

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Posted by Jillian on May 31, 2005 04:03 AM
Category: East Africa

May 22, 2005

Back and Forth from Kampala

For some reason I have been coming and going back and forth from Kampala ever since I arrived in Uganda. I have come into Kampala now four different times: when I first arrived in Uganda, after Murchison Falls, after Sipi...

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Posted by Jillian on May 22, 2005 11:18 AM
Category: East Africa

May 15, 2005

Rafting the Nile

About a week ago I went whitewater rafting at the source of the Nile. It was quite an experience. I hadn't been at all sure that I wanted to go. All the brochures put out by the companies that do...

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Posted by Jillian on May 15, 2005 03:19 AM
Category: East Africa

May 11, 2005

Murchison Falls

I arrived in Uganda about a week and a half ago. I spent a few uneventful, lazy days in Kampala. (The highlight was going to Shoprite, a grocery store. So much food all in one place!!! I was extremely excited...

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Posted by Jillian on May 11, 2005 02:59 AM
Category: East Africa

May 02, 2005

A Day in The Life

Travelling independently has a lot of ups and downs. Sometimes you have absolutely amazing moments that you wouldn't trade for anything and that remind you of how good it is to be alive and how lucky you are. Sometimes things...

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Posted by Jillian on May 2, 2005 10:15 AM
Category: East Africa

Hell's Gate

One of the best day’s I have had thus far in my travels was spent at Hell’s Gate National Park near Lake Naivasha, Kenya. It is a beautiful park located in the Great Rift Valley. Aside from the amazing landscape,...

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Posted by Jillian on May 2, 2005 02:54 AM
Category: East Africa
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