What does it mean to truly experience a culture? When someone says “Its in our culture to do this, or to eat this, or to follow this….” what do they really mean? What is culture and why do we follow these unwritten rules? Culture has always fascinated me, because I have grown up in multiple […]
AgroTourism In Uganda There’s a new way to explore Uganda, one that brings travelers closer to the heart of the land and its people. Away from the traditional Safari packages that Africa is famous for, travelers are now seeking more unique and immersive experiences when they travel. Trends in tourism worldwide are changing away from […]
Exploring Makanaga Wetland with Uganda Women Birders, a lesser-explored habitat favored by the elusive Shoebill Stork. March 8th, Women’s day was upon us. I couldn’t wait for this special day that highlights the plight of all women all over the world. The theme for Women’s Day 8th March 2024 was “Inspire Inclusion”, which emphasizes the […]
The just-concluded International Conference for Women Birders 2023 (IC4WB) held on 6th-8th December 2023, at The Sheraton Kampala, Uganda has left a lasting impression, uniting women from around the world in a celebration of nature, empowerment, and the vibrant world of birding. In a historic gathering, the inaugural International Conference for Women Birders unfolded its […]
In the heart of Fort Portal, Uganda, nestled amidst the breathtaking foothills of the Rwenzori Mountain ranges, there exists a place of enchantment and serenity – Nsaho Resort. This Japanese-inspired haven, with its quaint cottages, serene ponds, and delectable cuisine, beckons travelers seeking an escape from the ordinary. Join us on a virtual journey through […]
Hey ladies, have you ever attended a birding conference? If not, you’re missing out on a world of fun and adventure. But there’s one conference in particular that you don’t want to miss, and that’s the International Conference for Women Birders. The history of women birders in Uganda is a fascinating one. In the early […]
What Is Forest Bathing? Forest Bathing, also known as Shinrin-yoku is a practice that originated in Japan and has gained popularity around the world. It involves immernsing oneself in nature, breathing fresh air, and using all of our senses to fully experience the environment. The concept of Shinrin in Japanese means “forest,” and yoku means […]
