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Kristin Kirchgesler
Apr 9, 2024
My Week Long Vacation in Lamu, Kenya
To begin this post, the trip was not off to a good start for me... Tuesday, 2 April So, let me tell you about the "amazing" trip to...
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Kristin Kirchgesler
Mar 26, 2024
Chimpanzee Tracking in Kyambura Gorge
First I would like to say ... I think waking up before 4 a.m should be a crime. The drive from Mbarara to the Kyambura Gorge was about 3...
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Kristin Kirchgesler
Mar 24, 2024
Hakuna Matata
A second great safari experience! This was another trip I took to Lake Mburo National Park, but as they say, no two safari game drives...
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Kristin Kirchgesler
Mar 7, 2024
Playing Tourist in Rwanda
Where do I even start? What a trip to say the least! This week has been a rollercoaster of a ride with broken vans, cockroach-infested...
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Kristin Kirchgesler
Feb 24, 2024
Queen Elizabeth National Park
This week, Lotte and I visited Queen Elizabeth National Park. In the afternoon, we had a boat safari along the Kazinga Channel. It joins...
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Kristin Kirchgesler
Feb 3, 2024
Bungee Jumping Into the Nile River
The highlight of today was bungee jumping with Bungee Uganda directly over the Nile River. Bungee jumping is an adrenaline rush like no...
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Kristin Kirchgesler
Feb 2, 2024
White Nile Rafting
WE WENT RAFTING ON THE NILE RIVER. Seriously though, this was such a special day. This morning, we woke up @6:15, ate breakfast, and left...
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Kristin Kirchgesler
Feb 1, 2024
A Safari Adventure in Lake Mburo National Park
Uganda offers a diverse and fascinating wildlife experience, and this entry is from our recent safari in Lake Mburo National Park. During...
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