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Tourism in Masindi: rural Uganda
11 Jan 2021

Tourism in Masindi: rural Uganda

by The Lady | posted in: Africa | 4

About a year ago, just a few months before the entire pandemic situation started, I arrived in Masindi. I had been in Uganda for only a couple of days and I had already crashed a wedding party, ordered a hundred … Continued

Africa, Safari, Tourism, Travels, Uganda
Travelling in Uganda: boda-boda, crowded buses and private drivers
29 Dec 2020

Travelling in Uganda: boda-boda, crowded buses and private drivers

by The Lady | posted in: Africa | 0

Travelling around Uganda is easier than you think. The main roads of the country are indeed well made, decently paved and cover a good part of Uganda. There’s a fair amount of traffic of cars, buses and boda-boda in every … Continued

Africa, Tourism, Travels, Uganda
Volunteering in Uganda: Masindi
15 Dec 2020

Volunteering in Uganda: Masindi

by The Lady | posted in: Africa, Volunteering | 0

In a time of compromised, cancelled and delayed travels, I remember that about a year ago I was coming back from my 40 days volunteering trip in Uganda. A slightly crazy and improvised journey that helped me to get to … Continued

Africa, Charity, Travels, Uganda, Volunteering
Volunteering abroad: stories from volunteers in Africa
19 May 2020

Volunteering abroad: stories from volunteers in Africa

by The Lady | posted in: Africa, Stories | 0

To each his own. Even when travelling together, people can be surprised and caught by different details, moment, stories. While I usually tell my own experiences on this blog, today I’ve asked other volunteers to tell theirs. What they saw … Continued

Africa, Stories, Volunteering
Gorilla tracking in Uganda: meeting the mountain gorillas face-to-face
16 Jan 2020

Gorilla tracking in Uganda: meeting the mountain gorillas face-to-face

by The Lady | posted in: Africa, Focus Uganda, Trekking & Hiking | 2

Data from Uganda Wildlife Authority say that, in the last few years, the world population of mountain gorillas is been growing, reaching today a thousands individuals. Uganda hosts about half of them, while the others live in the forests of … Continued

Africa, Safari, Trekking, Uganda
Uganda: Murchison Falls National Park
1 Jan 2020

Uganda: Murchison Falls National Park

by The Lady | posted in: Africa, Focus Uganda, Trekking & Hiking | 6

In West Uganda there’s one of the most interesting locations of the country: the Murchison Falls National Park. Spreading for almost 4000 km2, this is the largest park in Uganda. It hosts forests, hills and savannah and it’s crossed by … Continued

Africa, Hiking, Safari, Travels, Uganda
Packing for Africa
31 Oct 2019

Packing for Africa

by The Lady | posted in: Africa, Focus Uganda | 2

Updated on 25/4/2021 In October 2019 I was packing for Africa again. That time it was going to be for 40 days volunteering in Uganda with many different activities planned. Once again I’m trying to figure out what I’m going … Continued

Africa, Mozambique, Packing, Tanzania, Travels, Uganda
Volunteering: passion or business?
16 Oct 2019

Volunteering: passion or business?

by The Lady | posted in: 5 W's, Focus Uganda, Volunteering | 4

My past volunteering experiences have always been with organizations I either knew myself or I had good connections with. They were NGO, missionaries or even simple group of friends that had won my trust. Few months back though, I started … Continued

Africa, Charity, Travels, Uganda, Volunteering
Rossana & Ruymán in Uganda
10 Sep 2019

Rossana & Ruymán in Uganda

by The Lady | posted in: Africa, Focus Uganda | 0

ThatLadyFromEurope is proud to support Rossana&Ruymán’s volunteering trip to Uganda!! Join us in filling a 23kg bag of goods to donate to our chosen projects!!Click the PayPal link below! Where? Uganda, mainly Masindi and Mbale, with some touristing detour here … Continued

Africa, Charity, Uganda, Volunteering
Packing list to climb Kilimanjaro
29 Aug 2019

Packing list to climb Kilimanjaro

by The Lady | posted in: Africa, Trekking & Hiking | 0

One of the most common question people ask, when organizing climbing Kilimanjaro, concerns the luggage. “What should I pack? Will I miss something? What is necessary and what is not? Is this too heavy? Should I buy something before leaving … Continued

Africa, Hiking, Kilimanjaro, Packing, Tanzania, Travels, Trekking
African tourism: visiting Mozambique Island
4 Jul 2019

African tourism: visiting Mozambique Island

by The Lady | posted in: Africa, Travels | 4

Mozambique is not a country as popular as other more touristic African destinations. It doesn’t really have the same huge safari areas Tanzania has, nor the sandy white beaches of Kenya, for instance; even though you can actually find both … Continued

Africa, Mozambique, Tourism, Travels
Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro: Questions & Answers
19 Jun 2019

Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro: Questions & Answers

by The Lady | posted in: Africa, Trekking & Hiking | 20

Many mountain lovers are a little scared of climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, due to the long trekking and the high altitude.“It is difficult? How long does it take? How much does it cost? What should I pack? Is it dangerous?” are … Continued

Africa, Hiking, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, Travels, Trekking
Climbing the Kilimanjaro: how to choose the best route
16 May 2019

Climbing the Kilimanjaro: how to choose the best route

by The Lady | posted in: Africa, Tips & Tricks, Trekking & Hiking | 2

When I decided to climb the Kilimanjaro, I knew nothing about it. I didn’t know it is a Natural Park with a very expensive entrance fee, I didn’t know no one lives there and I didn’t know the rules to … Continued

Africa, Hiking, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, Travels, Trekking
Road Trip to Mozambique Island
9 May 2019

Road Trip to Mozambique Island

by The Lady | posted in: Africa, Travels | 2

“400km can’t possibly be considered a road trip!”, will think those that have never been in Africa….. I was in the north of Mozambique, visiting my amazing friend A. who was donating few months of her life to a (private … Continued

Africa, Mozambique, Road Trip, Tourism, Travels

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