Status: A Cold in the Time of COVID November 10, 2020November 10, 2020 / in: 365 Days, Uganda I’ve caught a cold, and in these COVID-times, that means self-isolation, COVID-test (Again! My third one in 2020), ginger overdose … Read more
Ibanda, Uganda. April 7, 2020April 12, 2020 / in: Africa, Travel, Uganda What a year the past three weeks have been. In mid-March, while the rest of the world was battling COVID-19, … Read more
Road tripping through Rwanda March 8, 2020August 21, 2020 / in: Africa, Hiking, Rwanda Up until I got my driver’s license, I hated driving. My parents had to force me to take driver’s ed … Read more
A Burning Ring of Fire: Climbing Mt. Nyiragongo in the Congo February 24, 2020January 30, 2023 / in: Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Hiking, Travel We took a trip to Mordor and lived to tell the tale. That was at least what our destination looked, … Read more
A travel letter from Fort Portal December 17, 2019October 25, 2021 / in: Africa, Travel, Uganda Fort Portal, Uganda. The chaos is overwhelming in the beginning. From the moment my boda crosses over into town and … Read more
On the border between Uganda, Rwanda and Congo (DRC) December 2, 2019August 26, 2020 / in: Africa, Hiking, Travel, Uganda In 2019, I made a goal to teach myself to say “no” more. Naturally, that didn’t work. As the year … Read more
Semuliki National Park: Nothing behind me, everything ahead of me, as is ever so on the road. November 17, 2019December 28, 2019 / in: Africa, Travel, Uganda Guys, do you remember that time our van broke down near the border between Congo (DRC) and Uganda? Not just … Read more
The Defenders September 28, 2019December 27, 2019 / in: Africa, Travel, Uganda Let’s play a game of association: Hemingway. The British Empire. Safari. Adventure. War. Afghanistan. Africa. Big game hunting. British countryside. … Read more
Going upcountry December 30, 2018December 29, 2018 / in: Africa, Featured, Travel, Uganda About 2,5 hours northwest of Kampala, lies the district Kiboga. Dirt roads take you from tiny village to tiny village, … Read more
