Category: Awesome Africa Adventure 2025

  • Awesome African Adventure. Day 15-April 23, 2025

    Wilson Exclusive Safari – Queen Elizabeth NP Chimps to Kibale NP Here’s the pictorial summary. The blog follows below. A shout out to Keith (Suzie’s husband and our flight agent.) We’ve had yet another Kenya Air flight cancellation (28/4 and re-allocated to 29/4) which messes with the start of our Tanzanian Safari. Keith has been…

  • Awesome African Adventure. Day 14-April 22, 2025

    Wilson’s Safari – Queen Elizabeth NP/Lion Experience.   NB: Today’s post is Rated M for mature audiences and contains sex scenes. I’m also taking a different approach to posting. First up will be all the picture and captions for the day, followed by the longer commentary. Please let me know what you think! Now here’s…

  • Awesome African Adventure. Day 13-April 21, 2025

    Leaving R4W and Buhoma, Eve and Dennis. Thankfully the Facebookers, Mary and Suzie, have been doing a better job at keeping you updated. I’ve had a slight hiccup with WordPress – which I’ve sorted out (on the 23 April) so now the challenge is wi-fi and time to author and create the posts. Apologies for…

  • Awesome African Adventure. Day 12-April 20, 2025

    Buhoma Village. Easter Sunday. Sleep in this morning- breaky is booked for 9am. Then we are heading off to church with Eve and Dennis. I wore my good clothes and grateful I did, people were coming from everywhere by foot, by car and of course by Bodaboda all dressed in their Sunday best and finery.…

  • Awesome African Adventure. Day 11-April 19, 2025

    Happy Birthday Mary. Gorillas-Bwindi Impenetrable NP. Happy birthday to Mary today.  We kicked off with breaky and our packed lunches. We needed passport copies, got our walking sticks and water and met Ivan again. Loaded up in the van and headed up the hill again to the World Heritage listed Bwindi Impenetrable NP entrance and…

  • Awesome African Adventure. Day 10-April 18, 2025

    Ride 4 a Woman 18 AprilGood Friday today. Same start to the day. Over for breakfast at 8 followed by a shorter shake off at 9.We saw a few people carrying their crosses and singing down the street after breakfast. We were then wrangled for our weaving experience. Each of us allocated one of the…

  • Awesome African Adventure. Day 9-April 17, 2025

    Buhoma Village, Bwindi. I awoke early and did some blog and caught the first light.  Went for a walk up the street before the others ventured out. Back to the house to meet the others. Over to dining area for a cuppa before Ride 4 a Woman “shake off.” Shake off. This is a morning…

  • Awesome African Adventure. Day 8-April 16, 2025

    Entebbe to Buhoma Village, Bwindi area via Kisoro The weather here in Entebbe has been kind. This morning at 3am  I awoke to pouring rain and a little thunder. I think it’s been steadily raining since.  Breaky at 5:45. Pick up at 6:40.  Out to airport following a short detour to collect a forgotten camera…

  • Awesome African Adventure. Day 7-April 15, 2025

    To Kampala Late pick up this morning. 10am allows some time to phaff with the 900+ photos from yesterday. All safely backed up twice and I’ve tried to select for the blog. We loaded up bound for Kampala.Before we had gone far we saw a group of Marabou Storks sunbasking. Everywhere you look there are…

  • Awesome African Adventure. Day 6 -April 14, 2025

    Entebbe Breakfast at Boma – served by Anna who served us tea last night. Then ready for Wilson to pick us up at 7:30.  We had some final finances to finalise with Wilson so he could bank it before leaving Entebbe.  Wilson, our guide was born and grew up in a small village near the…