23 African Cape Buffalo Facts (Syncerus caffer)
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23 African Cape Buffalo Facts (Syncerus caffer)

In this post, you’ll learn 23 facts about African Cape buffalo. It is one of the most dangerous animals in Africa. You’ll learn about its aggressiveness, size, habitat, horns, diet, herd, threats and more. Plus lots of photos and an amazing video! For your safety: we recommend a good pair of binoculars and a good safari-grade camera with zoom lens. These will…

21 Facts About Rothschild’s Giraffe: Part of the Nubian Giraffe Subspecies
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21 Facts About Rothschild’s Giraffe: Part of the Nubian Giraffe Subspecies

In this post, you’ll learn all about the Rothschild’s giraffe. Facts include range, habitat, diet, height, threats, taxonomy, and much more. Plus lots of photos and videos. Let’s get started! Learn more about animals in Uganda. 21 Facts About the Rothschild’s Giraffe The Rothschild’s giraffe, also known as the Baringo giraffe, is one of the…

31 African Rock Python Facts (Both Species) Africa’s Largest Snake
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31 African Rock Python Facts (Both Species) Africa’s Largest Snake

In this post, you’ll learn 31 facts about the African rock python. It is the largest snake in Africa – and one to be careful about. You’ll learn about its habitat, size, lifespan, diet, range, threats, and much more. Plus lots of photos and an amazing video! For your safety: we recommend a good pair of binoculars and…

Why Ecuador is the Best Country for Expats [7 Reasons]
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Why Ecuador is the Best Country for Expats [7 Reasons]

What is the best country for expats? Ecuador is almost always on the radar for future expats planning a move to Latin America. In this post by Sara Chaca (Attorney /Abogada in Cuenca Ecuador) you’ll learn about seven factors that make Ecuador the best country for expats. Bio at end of post. Why Ecuador is the…

Guide to Murchison Falls Uganda: 16 Things You Need to Know
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Guide to Murchison Falls Uganda: 16 Things You Need to Know

As you plan your Uganda trip, Murchison Falls is not to be overlooked. In this post, you’ll learn 16 things about visiting Murchison Falls Uganda: including accommodations, how to get there, the best time to visit, cruises, hot air balloon safaris and more. Learn more about Uganda’s National Parks Guide to Murchison Falls Uganda: 16 Things to…

Uganda Currency: 12 Things to Know (Money, Shillings, and Costs)

Uganda Currency: 12 Things to Know (Money, Shillings, and Costs)

Heading to Uganda? Congratulations! In this post, you’ll learn about Uganda currency (shillings), banknotes and coins, exchange rates and more. Learn how to handle your money while visiting Uganda, including ATMs, credit cards, and travelers checks. Uganda Currency: 12 Things to Know about Shillings So, let’s talk about money. When traveling to Uganda, you will…

Uganda Climate Guide: Best Time to Visit (Weather, Rain & Temp by Month…)

Uganda Climate Guide: Best Time to Visit (Weather, Rain & Temp by Month…)

As you plan your trip to Uganda, it’s important to know what to expect for weather. In this Uganda climate guide, you’ll learn about the wet and dry seasons, when to expect rain, the best time to visit, and weather averages for principal areas and cities, including Kampala, Entebbe, and Jinja. Uganda Climate Guide: How’s…

7 Best Portable Water Filters & Travel Purifiers: 7 Factors Compared
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7 Best Portable Water Filters & Travel Purifiers: 7 Factors Compared

If you’re traveling to rural areas abroad, you need to decide how you’ll filter your water supply. In this huge guide, you’ll learn how to choose the best portable water filter and purifier for your travels. We include factors to consider, plus common water risks, and answer commonly asked questions about water. How to Choose…

Uganda’s 10 National Parks & 4 Wildlife Game Reserves [Travelers Guide]
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Uganda’s 10 National Parks & 4 Wildlife Game Reserves [Travelers Guide]

Planning your Uganda trip? In this post about Uganda’s 10 National Parks and 4 Wildlife Game Reserves, you’ll learn about their topography, animals you can see, and where they are located. We also include 7 travel videos to give you a true picture about each Uganda National Park. Uganda’s 10 National Parks The national parks…

18 Birds of Uganda: Birding in the Pearl of Africa (8 Top Birding Sites)
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18 Birds of Uganda: Birding in the Pearl of Africa (8 Top Birding Sites)

Heading to Uganda? Here are 18 birds of Uganda, ranging from the tiny black bee-eater to the large and weirdly-cute shoebill stork. Uganda is a top birding destination – and for good reason. 18 Birds of Uganda: Birding in the Pearl of Africa Uganda is a bird lover’s paradise, boasting more than 1,000 different bird…