Interested to learn about this unusual African blue bird? Here are eight great blue turaco facts to satisfy your curiosity, including diet, range, flight skills, calls, mating rituals, and more. Learn more about the other birds of Uganda. 8 Great Blue Turaco Facts Whether you are a seasoned traveler or are just visiting Uganda for…
Planning a trip to Guayaquil? Here’s what you need to know about Guayaquil weather – including rainfall, average temperatures (monthly / annual), rainy days, humidity and daylight hours. Guayaquil Weather: Annual Climate Chart When you get off the plane in Guayaquil – there will be no doubt that you are in a tropical climate (tropical savanna…
In this post, you’ll learn about the crested crane of Uganda. Facts include population, diet, threats, dancing habits, lifespan, and more. Learn more about the other birds of Uganda. 16 Facts About Uganda’s Crested Crane The Crested Crane (a subspecies of the east African Grey-Crowned Crane) is a majestic but obscure bird that few people…
In this post, you’ll learn about Lake Victoria cichlids. We include a list of 45 popular cichlid species, habitat, diet and more. Plus lots of photos and videos! 9 Fascinating Facts About Lake Victoria Cichlids What’s a cichlid? It is a good question, they aren’t commonly known – at least by their name. The truth…
Thinking about summiting a volcano in Ecuador? In this post, you’ll learn about Antisana Volcano – Ecuador’s 4th highest volcano at 5,704 metres. Antisana Volcano is located 50 km southeast of Quito. This is a post by Eran Hayoun of Gulliver Expeditions in Quito, Ecuador. See full bio at end of the post. What brings…
Thinking about visiting Kampala while in Uganda? In this post, you’ll learn all about Uganda’s capital city – interesting facts and many things to do in Kampala. Looking for facts about Kampala? Jump to that section now. 14 Things to Do in Kampala Uganda Here are 14 things to do in Kampala Uganda. Did we…
Looking for the best places to visit in Uganda? In this huge guide, you’ll learn about 26 of the most beautiful and most interesting attractions in Uganda. Often called the “Pearl of Africa,” Uganda is a country jam-packed with breathtaking scenery, natural wonders, exotic wildlife and fascinating culture. Learn more with these 22 facts about Uganda….
Africa is home to many huge lakes. What’s the largest lake in Africa? And where are the best places to visit? In this post, you’ll learn about the 9 largest lakes in Africa. Plus lots of photos and details. Africa has so much to offer a western traveler including world-renowned lakes. Second only to the…
Curious about how to send money to Ecuador? In this post, you’ll learn about ways to send (and receive) the funds – and things to consider when choosing the method. This post was written by Jon Dela Cruz of iCompareFX. How to Send Money to Ecuador According to statistics released by the Pew Research Center,…
Interested in Lake Victoria? In this post, you’ll learn 19 interesting facts about Lake Victoria, including size, location, cichlids, wildlife, and the Ssese Islands. Lake Victoria Map But first, here’s a zoomable map of Lake Victoria. For a realistic view, click on the “Show Satellite Imagery” button in the lower-left corner. 19 Interesting Facts About…