Hi everyone, We have had some real lows and highs in the last week! We set off from Kabale to Fort Portal, a town in the west of Uganda where we wanted to see the Rwenzori mountains and go chimpanzee trekking in Kibale National Park. The drive over to Fort Portal itself was amazing. We drove through a national park in a matatu (minibus type vehicle where they squash in 20+ people despite the big 'licensed to carry 14 passengers sign) and basically got a fre...

Hi everyone, We have had some real lows and highs in the last week! We set off from Kabale to Fort Portal, a town in the west of Uganda where we wanted to see the Rwenzori mountains and go chimpanzee trekking in Kibale National Park. The drive over to Fort Portal itself was amazing. We drove through a national park in a matatu (minibus type vehicle where they squash in 20+ people despite the big 'licensed to carry 14 passengers sign) and basically got a fre...

Hi everyone, After a long flight home from New Zealand and a manic week at home trying to get everything packed and spending some quality time with my family I am now in Kampala, the capital of Uganda. Francesca and I flew into Nairobi after an 8 hour flight from Heathrow and spent a few days there at a place called the Wildebeest Camp- a really lovely hostel. If anyone is travelling through Nairobi at anypoint soon it is a great place to stay. We had a bit of ...