Day 2 in the National Park… After a good sleep in the hot (temperature) Banda we again woke up early in the morning to get a good start for the Game Ride, this is what they call a Safari here… So we started in the dark to get ourselves out of bed into the next free toilet (which was not so easy at this time…) under the shower, into the clothes, packed everything what we spread around in our rooms into the bags, throw everything into ...

Early in the morning we loaded our pickup, hit the road, and followed it all the way to the Murchison Falls National Park. A park that has it all: a really stunning savannah scenery, some “Exotic” animals on the way, and above all the awesome Murchison Fall! As usual in Africa as soon as people see there is a kind of transport going their way, they ask to get a ride, and that is what happened as we entered the National Park. So a bunch of people made...

This day we drove to Jinja, the city where the source of the Nile is located! The mighty river nile starts from the lake Victoria and continues his epic journey trough Uganda, Sudan and Egypt until after 3 months it ends up in the mediterrinean Sea. Marianne and I joked around, if we can not leave the country anymore we will float along the nile and then let us pic up somewhere in Greece. Anyhow, it was quite an adventourios journey until we got there, due to ...

After landing in Entebbe airport we settled down in Kampala, the capital of Uganda. Kampala, which is build on seven hills, like Rome (but this is where the comparispon begins, and ends!!) is an extraordinary, vibrant african City! Not too big like Nairobi, but big enough that U can see the whole spectrum of what life has to offer! One thing I have to say first is that the whole situation in Uganda is not as worse as I have expected! yeah it is Africa and it is...

Hopefully I have landed in Uganda after quite a journey via Dubai!I'm really overexcited about that!Well, and I really need it after having 8 tests at the University within 2 weeks, I really feel totally empty....so let's see what is there to come!!!with loveLothar